Aminata joined MA in January 2021 as Head of Legal & Compliance to lead the support provided by the legal department to the business in its growth journey. She will also be a major contributor to MA’s ongoing improvement and enhancement of its processes.
Aminata is a French Qualified lawyer (Paris Bar) and holds an MBA from Alliance Manchester Business School (Class 2015). Working in international environments, Aminata is well-placed in advising companies on their local and transnational commercial matters. Combining her legal background and strong business acumen, Aminata is constantly looking for creative solutions to accompany her internal and external clients. She gained a 360° view on business strategies and litigation thanks to her experiences in private practice, in-house roles and in an arbitration centre.
Her career has led her to work in various industries within the private and public sectors, including the IT recruitment industry. Aminata aims to build strong and sustainable relationships with her stakeholders, through healthy negotiations and commercially viable products. Passionate about Diversity and Inclusion and that representation is fundamental, Aminata is an integral part of our D&I committee at MA!
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