12+ years in impact investing, notably in the areas of climate finance, sustainable foods and financial inclusion. Currently working as an Investment Officer covering Sub-Saharan Africa for debt investments into Sustainable Foods companies.
Nick Hughes has been at the forefront of digital innovation for over 20 years. He is the co-founder of 4R Digital, working with global partners on embedding digital finance into sustainable value chains. He previously co-founded M-KOPA, the pioneer of pay-as-you-go clean energy, where Nick led the product strategy to evolve from solar home systems… Read more »
Juliet Munro is a development professional with over 20 years’ experience in Africa, primarily in financial sector development. She is currently Director, Digital Economy at FSD Africa, responsible for building and overseeing a portfolio of impactful programmes at the nexus of finance, technology and climate. In this role, she is particularly interested in the role… Read more »
Gerald Matthé is a Senior Investment Officer with FinDev Canada in Montreal, responsible for the business development of investment transactions with financial intermediaries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Gerald plays a pivotal role in creating long-term partnerships with Findev Canada’s investment clients and in developing innovative projects that deliver high developmental impact and are financially sustainable. Prior… Read more »
Franziska Hollmann has been working for DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH (member of KfW) for 22 years and has profound experience in sustainable financing of companies in manufacturing, agribusiness and service in developing and emerging countries. As Director Sustainable Industries Africa and EMECA Franziska Hollmann is committed to support private companies in this… Read more »
Impact and ESG Investor| Gender Lens Innovator and Investor| Passionate about shared prosperity and the role of gender consciousness in the investment process and for superior performance Tokunboh Ishmael is a global voice for creating wealth and impact by unlocking the potential of businesses that provide essential goods and services that address the accessibility, affordability,… Read more »
Affiliations & Qualifications •Fellow member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA-UK) and of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA-UK) •MSc in IT (Business Information Systems), KeeleUniversity, UK •MBA in Marketing, University of Mauritius •Current Chairperson of Capital Market Task Committee–Mauritius Finance •Member of the Audit Committee of CIMA Central, Eastern, Western and Southern Africa… Read more »
Kunle Apampa is a Director and Head of Client Advisory & Partnerships at Capricorn Investment Group, one of the largest mission aligned investment firms in the world. Prior to joining Capricorn, Kunle Apampa was Vice President and COO at Goldman Sachs Imprint, an ESG & Impact Investment platform within the Alternative Investments & Manager Selection… Read more »
Wim van der Beek is the founder and Managing Partner of Goodwell Investments. Within Goodwell, Wim van der Beek manages Aavishkaar Goodwell India Microfinance Development Company I and II and serves on the Board and Investment Committee of Goodwell West Africa Microfinance Development Fund and the uMunthu Fund. He also serves on the board of… Read more »
Liz Williamson is the Head of Energy for Rand Merchant Bank and is responsible for M&A transactions in Renewable Energy as well as Oil and Gas across Africa. She has led the growth of the bank’s international energy client base since 2015. Originally from Texas but now based in London, Liz Williamson started her career… Read more »
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