Cherif Abdallah
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Cherif M. Abdallah is a distinguished Liberian international business executive with a proven track record of building and managing enterprises across West Africa, Europe, the Americas, and the Near and Far East. He is the Founder and Chairman/CEO of Conex Group J.V., Ltd., a global trading and investment holding company established in 2005.
A graduate of American University’s School of International Service, Mr. Abdallah holds a degree in Economics and International Relations. His early career in the United States encompassed roles in financial services, where he gained extensive experience in insurance, debt restructuring, advisory services, and business management.
Mr. Abdallah’s leadership extends beyond corporate borders. He is a former President of the Liberia Petroleum Importers Association, an Executive Member of the Liberia Chamber of Commerce, and a founding member of the African Venture Capital Association. His insights and strategic acumen have earned him positions on multiple corporate boards in Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, Mauritius, and the United Arab Emirates.
In addition to leading Conex Group J.V. Ltd., Mr. Abdallah serves as Chairman and CEO of several affiliated companies, including:
- Conex Oil and Gas
- Conex Energy Liberia
- Conex Energy Sierra Leone
- Evergreen Organics, Inc.
- Conex Farms
- Conex M.D. Sow and Associates
- S.C. & G, Inc.
Mr. Abdallah is widely respected for his visionary leadership, commitment to sustainable growth, and dedication to economic development across emerging markets.