SAMUEL NANA-SINKAM

Background

NANA-SINKAM, Samuel was born on December 20, 1942 in Bafoussam.

Education

University of Grenoble, 1961-1962, Diploma Mathematics, Physics. Institut National de Statistiques et d’Etudes Economiques, Paris, 1963-1965, Diploma in Statistics & Economy. Institut Africain de Développement Economique et de Planification, Dakar, 1965-1966, Degree in Planning.

University of Poitiers, France, 1970, Doctor of Philosophy Economy. George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, 7374, Master of Arts Economy, Doctor of Philosophy Economy, Master of Business Administration. Spoken languages: French, English, Italian, Spanish, Arabic.

Career

Alternate Executive Director, International Monetary Fund since 1972. Adviser to Executive Director, International Monetary Fund, 1972. Technical Assistant, International Monetary Fund, 1971.

Economist, International Monetary Fund, 1970-1971. Economist, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, 1967-1970. Chief of Research, Programming & Planning Service, Ministry of Planning & Development, Yaounde, United Republic of Cameroon, 1966-1967.

Works

• Other Work

  • Monetary Obstacles to the Expansion of Intra-African Trade & Development of Monetary Cooperation in Africa. Application of a Theory of Optimum Currency Areas in Africa, 1974. Integration et Etude Comparée de Trois Projets d’Investment Agricole au Maroc-Rabat, 1965.La Devaluation comme Technique de Financement du Plan- Experience Africaine: La Devaluation Tunisienne, Dakar, 1966.

Interests

• Economics, finance, banking, statistics, indl developement & economics planning, management. Tennis, soccer, judo, swimming, cycling.