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Pierre Goudiaby Atépa is a visionary leader who deeply believes in the transformative power of architecture and infrastructure development. His ambition has always been to create a company that not only constructs buildings but also strengthens communities and promotes economic growth in Senegal and across Africa.
1979 to 1982: President of the Association of Architects of Senegal
- During this period, he led the Association of Architects of Senegal, playing a crucial role in promoting and regulating the architectural profession in Senegal.
1992: Member of the International Academy of Architecture
- He was inducted into this prestigious academy, recognizing his expertise and influence in the field of architecture on an international scale.
1995: Honorary President of the Union of African Architects (U.A.A.)
- As Honorary President, he was recognized for his significant contributions to architecture and urban planning across the African continent, encouraging collaboration and innovation among African architects.
1997: Man of the Year in Gambia
- He was honored by Gambia as "Man of the Year," a distinction that highlights his positive impact and notable achievements in the country.
2000: Man of the Year in Senegal
- This recognition as "Man of the Year" in Senegal highlighted his exceptional contributions to national development and his leadership in various fields.
2002: Man of the Year in Equatorial Guinea
- He was named "Man of the Year" in Equatorial Guinea, marking a new recognition of his influence and achievements in Africa.
2000 to 2012: Minister and Special Advisor to the President of the Republic of Senegal
- During this period, he served as Minister and Special Advisor, providing his expertise and strategic advice at the highest level of the Senegalese government.
2010: Man of the Year in Senegal
- A second recognition as "Man of the Year" in Senegal, underscoring the continuity of his impact and significant contributions to the country.
2016 to 2019: President of the Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM)
- As President of the BRVM, he oversaw the operations and development of the regional financial market, strengthening investor confidence and economic stability.
2019: Presidential Candidate in Senegal
- He participated in the presidential elections, reflecting his political engagement and desire to further contribute to Senegal's development.
2020: Vice-President of the Senegalese Investors Club
- As Vice-President, he played a key role in promoting investments and supporting entrepreneurship in Senegal, encouraging economic growth and innovation.
2022: President of the Senegalese Investors Club
- Architect Pierre Goudiaby Atépa is the new president of the Senegalese Investors Club (CIS), a group of Senegalese business leaders recognized and respected in their respective fields, united to strengthen the national private sector and position it as a central driver of Senegal's economic emergence.
"We have all observed it: today, Africa has begun its own Renaissance. For more than thirty years, the Atépa Group has been actively involved across the continent in the reconstruction of what was once one of the world's leading civilizations."
In a changing Africa, we contribute to the development of its future by identifying partners here and there who share our business vision, aiming to unlock the rich potentials of this continent. Working hand in hand to facilitate these developments is why we are committed to this growth. Thanks to the choice of our partners and the activities we have identified, we are moving towards developments that benefit the well-being of Africans.
Our activities span finance, architecture, real estate, mining, transportation, agriculture, energy, and more.
1979 to 1982: President of the Association of Architects of Senegal
- During this period, he led the Association of Architects of Senegal, playing a crucial role in promoting and regulating the architectural profession in Senegal.
1992: Member of the International Academy of Architecture
- He was inducted into this prestigious academy, recognizing his expertise and influence in the field of architecture on an international scale.
1995: Honorary President of the Union of African Architects (U.A.A.)
- As Honorary President, he was recognized for his significant contributions to architecture and urban planning across the African continent, encouraging collaboration and innovation among African architects.
1997: Man of the Year in Gambia
- He was honored by Gambia as "Man of the Year," a distinction that highlights his positive impact and notable achievements in the country.
2000: Man of the Year in Senegal
- This recognition as "Man of the Year" in Senegal highlighted his exceptional contributions to national development and his leadership in various fields.
2002: Man of the Year in Equatorial Guinea
- He was named "Man of the Year" in Equatorial Guinea, marking a new recognition of his influence and achievements in Africa.
2000 to 2012: Minister and Special Advisor to the President of the Republic of Senegal
- During this period, he served as Minister and Special Advisor, providing his expertise and strategic advice at the highest level of the Senegalese government.
2010: Man of the Year in Senegal
- A second recognition as "Man of the Year" in Senegal, underscoring the continuity of his impact and significant contributions to the country.
2016 to 2019: President of the Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM)
- As President of the BRVM, he oversaw the operations and development of the regional financial market, strengthening investor confidence and economic stability.
2019: Presidential Candidate in Senegal
- He participated in the presidential elections, reflecting his political engagement and desire to further contribute to Senegal's development.
2020: Vice-President of the Senegalese Investors Club
- As Vice-President, he played a key role in promoting investments and supporting entrepreneurship in Senegal, encouraging economic growth and innovation.
2022: President of the Senegalese Investors Club
- Architect Pierre Goudiaby Atépa is the new president of the Senegalese Investors Club (CIS), a group of Senegalese business leaders recognized and respected in their respective fields, united to strengthen the national private sector and position it as a central driver of Senegal's economic emergence.
"We have all observed it: today, Africa has begun its own Renaissance. For more than thirty years, the Atépa Group has been actively involved across the continent in the reconstruction of what was once one of the world's leading civilizations."
In a changing Africa, we contribute to the development of its future by identifying partners here and there who share our business vision, aiming to unlock the rich potentials of this continent. Working hand in hand to facilitate these developments is why we are committed to this growth. Thanks to the choice of our partners and the activities we have identified, we are moving towards developments that benefit the well-being of Africans.
Our activities span finance, architecture, real estate, mining, transportation, agriculture, energy, and more.