Mrs. Lisiniaina Razafindrakoto is the acting Managing Director of the Economic Development Board of Madagascar which is the investment promotion agency in Madagascar, established in 2006. Mrs Razafindrakoto has a solid experience with the private sector. With more than 10 years in a management position she had been in charge of corporate communication and public relations and had closely collaborated with the public sector on reform and digitization projects for more than 15 years.
She graduated in both Business Management and Private Law (in 2000) and first joined the BFV-Société Générale Madagascar as Marketing Manager. Then, she moved to Gama Consult, a research firm which was affiliated with Grant Thornton Mauritius, as Marketing Consultant. And in 2003, she was recruited by SGS Madagascar (member of SGS Group) as Marketing Manager, then Key Accounts Manager, Customer Relation Manager and Project Manager. She was promoted as Communication and Business Development Manager for Malagasy Community Network Services (GasyNet – member of SGS Group) in 2007. She remained in that position till 2019 when she joined the Economic Development Board of Madagascar as the Manager in charge of Reforms and Private Sector Development before being appointed as acting Managing Director at the end of September 2021.