Mrs. Ndeye Astou Rose GAYE, Permanent Representative of the Banque de l'habitat du Sénégal (BHS) on the Board of Directors of the CRRH-UEMOA, has been the Managing Director of the said bank since September 2024, and an eminent figure in the Senegalese banking sector. 

After completing a solid training in Auditing and Accounting Revision at the Higher Institute of Management in Tunis, she began her career at KPMG in Tunisia. After returning to Senegal, she joined the Mayoro Wade law firm, then BHS in 1997 as a sales representative. 

Ms. Gaye held various commercial positions before being promoted to Chief Operating Officer in 2016, a strategic position that allowed her to manage relations with real estate developers and housing cooperatives, two central axes of the bank's core business. 

She joined the General Management, where she successively held senior positions: Director of Commercial Operations, then Director in Charge of Missions in 2020, then Advisor to the Director General in charge of Partnerships and Structuring Projects, and finally Director of Partnerships and Structuring Projects from January 2023. 

Ms. Astou Rose GAYE stands out not only for her technical skills, but also for her humanistic vision of the banking profession. His deep desire to offer Senegalese a stable and affordable home has its roots in his personal experience. Today, she is responsible for meeting the challenges of a changing banking sector, while continuing the social mission of BHS, in a context where the authorities are making social housing a national priority.