Team Our team is led by founder Bachir Farah Badar, an expert in East African trade with deep, first-hand experience in the sector’s core challenges. His background combines senior-level roles in both finance and logistics, uniquely positioning him to lead TraderLinx. Core Qualities: Financial Acumen: As a former Senior Portfolio Manager at Bank of Africa, he has extensive expertise in credit analysis and trade finance. Logistics & Infrastructure Insight: As a former Senior Financial Advisor at the Djibouti Ports & Free Zones Authority (DPFZA), he has an intimate understanding of regional trade flows and infrastructure. Established Network: He brings a robust network of high-level contacts across the financial, governmental, and logistics sectors in East Africa. This unique blend of hands-on financial and operational experience ensures that TraderLinx is built by an industry insider to solve real-world problems.