Hon. Gabriel Changson Chang was born in January 1952 in Nasir/ Upper Nile State. He is a competent economist and a banker with vast professional and general experience in economic planning. He has extensive on hand knowledge and experience in governance and civil service practices, with excellent leadership skills. His banking career spans for over 25 years.
This experience is backed by solid credentials of;
& Master Degree in economics at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA in 1986
He served in;
- Central Bank of Sudan from 1979 to 2004 and
- Ivory Bank on secondment from Central Bank in 1994 to 1998
- Chairman of the Ivory Bank’s Board of Directors from 2007 to 2013 (The bank which he helped in its establishment)