Kandeh Yumkella

Kandeh Yumkella

politician

BIRTHDAY July 5, 1959
BIRTH SIGN Cancer
BIRTHPLACE Sierra Leone
AGE 66 years old
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ABOUT KANDEH YUMKELLA

He was appointed the Chairman of UN-Energy in 2009 and formerly served as Director-General of UNIDO from 2005 to 2013. He often speaks and writes about global issues such as poverty and climate change.

He earned a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Illinois.

He was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Green White & Blue Commission.

He married Philomena Yumkella.

Yumkella has appeared several times in Christiane Amanpour 's show on CNN.