Le Conseil d'administration comprend une équipe de profils de haut niveau qui sont responsables de l'orientation stratégique et de son succès à long terme.
M. RAOUL GUFFLET
Date de nomination
15 septembre 2023
Parcours et expérience
M. Gufflet est un professionnel chevronné qui exerce dans le domaine bancaire et financier pendant presque trois décennies. Au fil des années, il a acquis une connaissance approfondie du secteur bancaire et des marchés financiers dans plusieurs juridictions. Il a débuté sa carrière en tant que consultant stratégique dans le domaine de la restructuration et du conseil aux entreprises chez PwC basé en France, en Europe de l'Est et en Afrique. Il a participé à plusieurs études, menées conjointement avec la Banque mondiale et la Banque européenne pour la reconstruction et le développement, sur les institutions financières, tant dans les pays développés que dans des économies en transition.
Avant de rejoindre le groupe SBM, il a été directeur général adjoint d’une banque de renom à Maurice et a dirigé plusieurs de ses filiales en Afrique et dans l’océan Indien. Il a mené la transformation de la plupart des pôles d’activités de cette institution en les alignant avec les meilleures normes internationales ainsi qu’avec les nouvelles tendances mondiales en en termes de règlementation et de conformité, et en matière de développement numérique. Il a également joué un rôle déterminant dans le développement du pôle ‘Corporate and Institutional Banking’ de cette institution et a dirigé la création de sa franchise dans le domaine du financement structuré et des matières premières sur le continent africain. Fervent défenseur des principes ESG pour une banque et une finance responsables, il s'est engagé à développer une philosophie de banque et de marché des capitaux durable, qui est une condition préalable pour accroître la valeur actionnariale.
En outre, M. Gufflet siège en tant que directeur au sein de plusieurs entités du groupe SBM.
Diplômes
• Advanced Management Programme de l’INSEAD, France
• Certified Internal Auditor, Institute of Internal Auditors, États-Unis
• Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées en finance internationale de l’Université Paris XIII, France
• Master économie spécialisé en finance de l’Université de Paris (La Sorbonne), France
• Licence en économie de l’Université de Paris (La Sorbonne), France
Membre du conseil d’administration de:
Banque SBM Madagascar SA, SBM (Bank) Holdings Ltd, SBM Bank (India) Limited, SBM Bank (Kenya) Limited, SBM Bank (Mauritius) Ltd, SBM Capital Markets Ltd et SBM Factors Ltd.
M. Shailendrasingh Sreekeessoon
M. Shailendrasingh Sreekeessoon est actuellement Chief Executive Officer de la SBM (NBFC) Holdings Ltd. Il a plus de 20 ans d'expérience dans les secteurs des affaires et de la finance à Maurice, dans plusieurs domaines, notamment le marketing et la recherche économique, la stratégie, la communication stratégique, la gestion de programmes, les fusions et acquisitions, et le financement des PME. Il a rejoint le pôle non bancaire du groupe SBM en juillet 2019, et a été nommé Chief Executive Officer de la SBM (NBFC) Holdings Ltd en juillet 2020.
M. Sreekeessoon est titulaire d'un BSc in Economics, avec mention très bien, et d’un MSc in Finance and Economics de la London School of Economics and Political Science. Il est également membre de l’Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA).
Il est membre du Conseil d'administration de plusieurs entités du groupe SBM.
Mr. Luvee Toolsysingh Cheekhooree
Mr. Luvee Cheekhooree is a Mauritian entrepreneur with a strong background in real estate development, asset management, and the hospitality industry. Over the years, he has gained significant experience in the planning, structuring, and execution of complex residential projects across Mauritius. His development approach combines strategic land use, sustainable community planning, and financial prudence.
He has led the promotion and delivery of residential estates including the successful execution of gated communities and the ongoing development of large-scale urban projects. His role includes overseeing the entire project lifecycle-from land identification and acquisition, securing necessary permits, engaging with professionals and contractors, to the marketing and sale of residential units. In addition to his development expertise, Mr. Cheekhooree actively manages a portfolio of income-generating residential rental properties located in key areas across central Mauritius. This includes tenant relations, occupancy optimization, and strategic investment planning for long-term value creation.
His entrepreneurial ventures also extend into the hospitality and food service sectors, where he is responsible for driving operational excellence, customer experience, and brand growth. He has also been involved in early e-commerce innovation in Mauritius, which contributes to his adaptability and digital fluency in business.
Mr. Cheekhooree holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration. He currently serves as director in several privately held companies focused on real estate development, property management, and hospitality, including Jardin d'Anna Ltd, Residences D'anna Ltd, and YAIL Hospitality Management Ltd.
Mr. Cheekhooree was appointed to the Board since 26 June 2025 and is an Independent Director.
Ms. Yakshmi Jhordy Ellapen
Ms. Yakshmi Ellapen has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, with a multidisciplinary background developed through exposure to diverse functions within the sector. She spent the early part of her career in London, specifically at Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, in technology-focused roles connected to the equities electronic trading businesses at both firms. She currently works in the investment management industry at Gavekal Wealth (Mauritius) Ltd, where she has gained experience in marketing as well as investment research and fund management.
Ms. Ellapen holds an MEng in Electronic Engineering with Communications Engineering from UCL (UK) and an MSc in Finance (Financial Sector Management) from the University of London. She is a CFA Charterholder and currently serves on the managing committee of CFA Society Mauritius.
Ms. Ellapen was appointed to the Board since 26 June 2025 and is an Independent Director.
Mr. Sivakrisna (Kovi) Goinden
Mr. Goinden as Group Chief Financial Officer manages the finance, capital, performance management and procurement of SBM Holdings Ltd. He also provides his support and assistance to the different entities across the SBM Group on finance matters, performance management, budgetary control, capital requirements and any project related matters.
During his span at SBM, Kovi has contributed much to the evolution of the Group with his vast experience in merger & acquisitions, Group restructuring and capital projects.
Mr. Goinden holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from Heriot-Watt University, UK and is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK (FCCA). He worked in the financial industry for nearly 2 decades now out of which 17 years of banking experience.
Mr. Goinden is a director on certain entities of the SBM Group while also being a Councillor of the SBM Foundation, the CSR arm of the Group.
He was appointed to the Board since 26 June 2025 and is a Non-Executive Director.
Mr. Jaswant Rao (Nuvin) Balloo
Mr. Balloo is a seasoned professional with close to 19 years of experience in the banking and financial services sector. At SBM Holdings Ltd, he is currently in charge of overseeing and monitoring overall strategy management, while catering for the Company’s Investor Relations function and acting as its main Economist.
He holds a BSc Economics from the University of Mauritius. After obtaining his Master of Economics from the University of Sydney, Australia, Mr. Balloo worked as an Economic Advisor at KPMG Mauritius, where he participated in influential projects and studies for private and public sector clients operating both locally and abroad. He, then, joined a leading banking and financial services player where he acted as the Deputy Head of the Strategy, Research and Development department as well as the Lead Economist. There, he took part in a wide range of high-profile projects and assignments that closely contributed to the sound and sustained growth of the organisation in Mauritius and across the African continent, alongside helping to strengthen its image and goodwill vis-à-vis multiple stakeholders.
Mr. Balloo was appointed to the Board since 26 June 2025 and is a Non-Executive Director.