Pedro Fonseca, Alternate Executive Director from Angola since November 2024. Prior to joining the WBG Board, Mr. Fonseca served as Chairman of the Board of Directors with Banco de Comercio e Industria and Banco Economico (2019-2024).
He was also Minister of Economy and Planning (2017-2019); State Secretary of Planning and Territorial Development (2012-2017) and Deputy Minister of Planning (2007-2012). Earlier in his career, Mr. Fonseca was the National Director of Studies and Planning (1998-2007) and National Director of Economic Planning (1996-1997) with the Ministry of Planning. He also worked at the Angolan Trade Ministry as National Director of Internacional Economics Relations and Trade National Director (1988-1994).