Team – Yves Kabongo

Yves comes from the natural resources sector in the DRC, where he worked for over a decade. He was one of the key players in the major mergers and acquisitions that shaped the mining industry in the DRC, bringing in-depth knowledge of finance and business development.

Throughout his career, Yves has held key positions at the head of SMB (Moku Goldmines) and Oriental Iron Company. He was also CFO of AMB Mining, Principal Analyst at Bombardier Inc. and Cash Management Analyst at National Bank of Canada.

Yves has also held positions on the boards of a number of companies in the DRC, namely Oil of Congo, Karibu Development Company (an infrastructure company in JV with Andrade Gutierrez) or West River. He brings extensive experience and local market knowledge to The Icon Group Congo. Yves is a graduate of HEC and McGill University in Montreal, Canada.