Babajide Sodipo is the Senior Manager, AU/AfCFTA Relations at Afreximbank, responsible for coordinating and managing key Bank initiatives and relationships centered around the AfCFTA and the African Union. He also served as Senior Manager, Export Development Advisory, leading the Bank’s interventions in providing advisory services and support to member states in the formulation, design, and implementation of policies, strategies, and regulatory frameworks to develop and promote trade competitiveness in regional, continental and global markets.