Elves has spent more than two decades in the field of accounting and finance. He has held senior management and executive roles in various business sectors including non-profit organizations, energy
Geoff has deep experience in finance, agriculture and supply chains across both debt and equity, with a focus on ESG-driven investments. He has developed, owned and managed corporate investment
Ahmed spent a decade at Kuwait Finance House Group, ranking first in the licensed Islamic Bank in Kuwait and in the World. Prior to this, Ahmed worked in the Egyptian Stock Exchange, and he is currently
Catherine has spent over 10 years at Agence Française de Développement, focusing on sustainable urban finance in a developing territory. In this capacity, she has assisted public entities in conceptualizing
Samuel has over 15 years of experience in financial services with a focus on sustainable and green financing solutions for institutional clients. Prior to this, Samuel spent a decade at Standard Chartered Bank
Rishad has over a decade of experience advising family offices, institutional investors, and HNIs as a SEBI Registered Investment Advisor at Kairos Capital, and as an Investment Advisor at Standard Chartered Bank.
Rosemary is an ESG, sustainability and corporate legal professional with over 20 years’ experience in delivering effective ESG, legal and compliance advice to Boards and Management across a variety of sectors in East and West Africa
Gift Nhlane is an Economist with varied experience in banking, international development, conservation, program coordination, and poverty alleviation experience with rural grassroots communities in Malawi
Musa has spent over a decade in the microfinance industry in Nigeria, most recently with Accion Microfinance Bank where he is currently a Regional Manager. Prior to this, Musa worked at Skye Bank,
Jean Marie is originally from Burkina Faso, and has lived and worked in various developing countries in Africa. He is a consultant in the fields of digital financial services (DFS), financial inclusion, e-commerce
Roy is the CEO and Founder of FollowTrade and an Adjunct Professor in Finance at the SKEMA Business School, an Academic Program Director at SMU Academy and an Independent Board Director on several
Nehru has over 25 years’ experience as an economist, research manager and academic. He has sound banking regulatory experience working in the South African Reserve Bank and Central Bank of eSwatini
Edouard has a decade of professional experience characterized by diversified expertise in providing technical advisory support to various development agencies/public and private institutions in strategy,
Emmanuel, an agricultural economist by background, is currently the Country Field Operations Manager for Pula Advisors GmbH in Zambia. Pula is a climate finance advisory and investment boutique operating in
Tsholofelo has over 10 years’ experience in grants management, business and economic consultancy and research as well as corporate governance. She advocates for financial inclusion and economic
Sokhal, a Cambodian national, has 20-years of experience in agribusiness, food security, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) support, market systems development, trade development, green finance
Mrs Sina Hbous has an overall professional experience of over 17 years in the diversified field of sustainable development. She is currently part of the advisory team supporting Egypt’s Green Economy Financing
Giorgi has deep experience in ESG and impact investing and measurement, corporate development, foreign direct investment, and project management. From his base in Georgia, Giorgi is part of the
Reginald has more than 20 years of public and private sector finance experience working at the nexus of Project Finance, Environmental Sustainability, Agricultural Value Chain and Social Inclusion.
Yussuf is currently Climate Finance & Innovation Advisor to the Kenyan Climate Envoy under the Executive of the President. Prior to this he worked as the Chief Innovations Officer for Kenya Power
Shelmith’s experience cuts across development finance and advisory, impact investing, and commercial banking in Sub Saharan Africa. Over the last seven years, she has financed and advised clean energy
Violette is an experienced Development Finance Consultant, Digital Finance Specialist, Banker, and Chartered Accountant. She has over 25 years of professional experience in both the public and private
Alsen has spent 19 years in private and public financing. He was recently part of ESG & Climate Finance at Rwanda Green Fund, supporting the government of Rwanda to design a new approach to Rwanda's
Sertac has more than 25 years of experience in the financial sector as a senior manager and consultant. He is currently the Co-founder and General Partner of Purpose Venture Capital and Managing Director
Chris has provided scientific advice to conservation management agencies in countries across Africa and the Middle East for more than a decade. Chris is a dedicated conservation scientist who has
Lisa is an independent consultant to the impact investing and social innovation sector with recent advisory roles including technical assistance to social enterprises, innovative financing design and implementation
Hasan has more than 30 years of financial management experience in the banking sector, including time spent in senior roles at multilateral development banks and international financial institutions.
Chitube has over 8 years of experience in high-level project and program management, having worked for institutions like the Centre for Promotion of Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa, Zambian Rainbow Development
Leonardo assists high-net worth individuals, families, and companies to design, plan, and execute structured portfolio transitions into impact-oriented strategies
Alain Kpassokro has over 10 years of experience in economic consultancy and research. He recently worked as financial sector research consultant with the African Development Bank, where he previously served
Lagi is an accomplished professional with nearly two decades of expertise in the areas of insurance, superannuation, and development banking with extensive experience in the field of medium, small and
Nato has worked with entrepreneurship ecosystems for a decade in diverse roles – as an educator, founder, consultant, and project manager. Currently, Nato is a consultant for the UN Women in a female
Robert has 7 years professional experience across a broad range of research, consulting and entrepreneurship training. Prior to this, Robert worked in the financial services sector of Ghana for 11 years
Chris has worked in the biodiversity conservation sector for over 20 years, first as a conservation manager running projects in Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, and Indonesia. During this time, Chris served
Wanjohi, for the last 6 years has been making impact investments at Take-a-Stake Fund in WASH & related sector businesses. He has also been leading access to finance for growth stage enterprises in the Water
Soyol-Erdene has over 20 years of financial services experience working for international government entities and for projects in development sectors and private conglomerate businesses. Soyol has held ...
Yves is an Economist with over 12 years of profound experience in project management, particularly in climate finance and renewable energy investments. He is currently the Senior Portfolio Coordinator at
Urwah is currently affiliated with the Global Development Policy Center at Boston University, where he has showcased his expertise at the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD), where he
Kaya Ndaba is an experienced finance professional with more than 18 years in corporate and project finance. He is an expert in debt and equity financial structuring in different industries including green industries,
Aban currently serves as Senior Advisor for Climate Change and Biodiversity with the UN Development Coordination Office for Asia-Pacific and is a Senior Biodiversity Consultant for the Asian Infrastructure
Bohdan spent almost 7 years at the Swedish Business Association in Ukraine and launched a Cleantech platform for Ukraine with the main purpose of switching from fossil fuel usage to renewable energy
