Former Credit Suisse boss to run for Ivory Coast president
Seasoned business executive Tidjane Thiam is named as the candidate for Ivory Coast's main opposition party.
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Tidjane Thiam
Ivorian businessman
Tidjane Thiam is an Ivorian businessman, and the executive chairman of Freedom Acquisition Corp. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Swiss bank Credit Suisse from March 2015 to February 2020. He was the chief financial officer of British banking group Prudential from 2007 to 2009, and then its CEO until 2015. In 2019, Thiam became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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