Mahdi Elfaky Elshaikh
Date of Birth: 1934 
Education
- University of Khartoum, School of Arts 1957
- M.A. Applied Economics Money and Banking Wharton University of Pennsylvania USA 1967
Work Experience
- General Manager, the Sudan Guar Company, 1993 - 1999
- Governor and Chairman, Board of Directors, Central Bank of Sudan, 1988 - 1990
- Deputy Governor and Deputy Chairman, Board of Directors, Bank of Sudan, 1983 - 1988
- General Manager of Central Bank of Sudan, 1980 - 1983
- Deputy General Manager, the Gum Arabic Company Ltd, 1978 - 1980
- Manager of several departments at the Central Bank of Sudan including Exchange Control, Credit, Foreign, Economic Research and Statistics, 1960 - 1978
- Finance officer, Ministry of Finance and Economic, 1957 - 1960
Other
- Ex-member, Board of Directors for many functions internationally and locally
- 1980 - 1987 Alternate Executive Director, Arab Monetary Fund
- Other Experience : Represented the Sudan Government and the Bank of Sudan in different delegations and meetings particularly with international Organizations such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, Arab Monetary Fund, Islamic Development Bank.
Research Work
- Exchange control in the Sudan 1960-1965 (Master Thesis, July 1967 in English(
- Role of Central Bank of Sudan Economy (March 1984 in Arabic)
- Economic Effects of Currency change Implemented in Sudan in May 1991 (June 1991 in Arabic(
- Monetary and Banking Polices of the Sudanese Three year Economic program 1990 - 1993 (May 1993 in Arabic)
- Evaluation of Monetary and Banking policies of the Sudan Three years Economic Program 1990 – 1993 (April 1994 in Arabic)
- Sudan Banking System-problems and Solutions (December 1996 in Arabic)
- Effects of American Sanctions of Sudan Economy (November 1997 in Arabic).