Walter Siouffi joined the board of Bank of Africa UK in May 2022, with an extensive background in banking. He began his career with the Royal Bank of Canada, holding senior positions in credit risk management, structured finance, treasury, and corporate banking, in Canada and the Far East. He then transitioned to the MENA region spending the greater part of his career with Citibank in country management in Lebanon and Morocco and cluster head for several North African countries. In 2017, he joined the Millennium Challenge Corporation for three years as Resident Country Director and Attaché based at the U.S. Embassy in Rabat to oversee the implementation of a $450 million grant to the Moroccan government, aimed at unblocking constraints to economic growth. Walter has served on several boards in banking, business chambers, and non-profit organizations. He is a graduate from Concordia University in Montreal and is fluent in French and Arabic.