ILO Pretoria Director
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Mr. Alexio Musindo
Alexio has more than over twenty-five years of experience in international development across various African nations. Before assuming his role as ILO Director for Pretoria office, Alexio held several leadership positions in the ILO.
He served as the ILO Representative in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Sudan, and South Sudan. Additionally, he served as the ILO Special Representative to the African Union and Economic Commission for Africa from 2019 to 2024.
Prior to that, he was the ILO Country Director for Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique from 2015 to 2018, and the ILO Director for East Africa from 2008 to 2015.
Alexio embarked on his UN career as a Programme Officer in 1998 at the ILO Regional Office for Africa in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Throughout his tenure, he has led various ILO teams and represented the organization across numerous countries in East, Southern and Horn of Africa.
Alexio holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics from the University of Zimbabwe and a master’s degree in development economics from Williams College, Massachusetts, USA. He is a certified coach form CAPP institute, USA.