Mamady Youla

Mamady Youla
Prime Minister of Guinea
In office
29 December 2015  24 May 2018
President Alpha Condé
Preceded by Mohamed Said Fofana
Succeeded by Ibrahima Kassory Fofana
Personal details
Born 1961 (age 5657)
Conakry, Guinea
Political party Independent
Alma mater Félix Houphouët-Boigny
University

Mamady Youla (born 1961) is a Guinean businessman and politician who was the Prime Minister of Guinea from 2015 to 2018.

Youla was managing director of Guinea Alumina Corporation, a mining company and subsidiary of a company based in the United Arab Emirates, from 2004 to 2015.[1] After President Alpha Condé won a second term in the October 2015 presidential election, he appointed Youla as Prime Minister on 26 December 2015.[1][2] He took office on 29 December 2015.[3] The government touted Youla's business experience, saying that Youla's appointment reflected Condé's focus on promoting employment and boosting the private sector.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Guinea's Conde names mining executive as new prime minister", Reuters, 26 December 2015.
  2. "Guinée: Alpha Condé nomme Mamady Youla Premier ministre". Radio France Internationale. 26 December 2015.
  3. "Mamady Youla dévoile les grandes priorités de son gouvernement".
Political offices
Preceded by
Mohamed Said Fofana
Prime Minister of Guinea
2015–2018
Succeeded by
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana
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