He is currently the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Ghana and Chairman of the West Africa Securities Regulation Association (WASRA). Rev. Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh has over twenty (20) years’ experience in investment banking with Databank Group, where he was the Head of Asset Management and Research. He was the Vice President of… Read more »
Dare Okoudjou is the founder and CEO of MFS Africa, a leading Pan-African Fintech company, operating the largest digital payments hub on the continent. Prior to founding MFS Africa, Dare worked at MTN Group, where he developed its mobile payment strategy and led its implementation across 21 countries throughout Africa and the Middle East. He… Read more »
Mr Bertrand Casteres, born in 1978, holds a Master’s degree in applied mathematics, actuarial science and finance and an Executive MBA from HEC (Paris). Mr Casteres has worked for major insurance companies in Europe. Before joining MUA in January 2012 as head of internal audit, he worked in the internal audit department of Aviva Europe… Read more »
Roland heads investments into sub-Saharan Africa for Mubadala Infrastructure Partners, the Abu Dhabi-based emerging market infrastructure fund manager. He has lived, worked and transacted in over 15 African countries; as a founding member of the first private equity infrastructure fund focused solely on SSA (ex South Africa); in the investment company he founded; and in… Read more »
Born and raised in Zimbabwe, David leads Momentum’s frontier Africa real estate investment management business. Before joining Momentum’s Africa team in December 2012, David spent six years in Momentum’s Alternative Strategies team. Prior to joining Momentum, David was a Vice President at Maples Finance Limited in the Cayman Islands where he provided fiduciary services to… Read more »
Graham was appointed Chairman of the Board in the summer of 2013. Ever since visiting Nepal and India in 1981 Graham had wanted to work in international development. So, ten years ago he quit his business career and decided to “retrain” for a new career by completing an MsC in Development Economics at SOAS. Since… Read more »
Robert Haynie leads SPRING, a social enterprise accelerator that helps scale small businesses by creating products and services that empower girls and young women across East Africa. He has over 17 years of experience bringing together governments, foundations, corporations, and impact investors to build market-based solutions for challenging global issues. Robert is based in London… Read more »
Johann is in charge of the division responsible for equity investments in financial institutions and startups at Proparco. Prior to joining Proparco in 2013, Johann was a sell-side equity analyst at Natixis, a French bank. He subsequently worked on strategy and corporate development at Boursorama, the leading french digital bank, subsidiary of Société Générale. Finally,… Read more »
Aunnie Patton Power is the founder of Intelligent Impact, a technology for social impact advisory firm, and a university lecturer on Innovative Finance, Impact Investing and Technology for Impact. At the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School, she holds the title Associate Fellow as well as Entrepreneur in Residence at the Skoll Centre for Social… Read more »
Mohamed Maarouf is an international expert in finance and development. He was the Managing Director of BTI Bank. He was Head of Participatory Finance at BMCE Bank of Africa, and previously Executive Director of PlaNet Finance Morocco after leading the MENA zone. He was also the first President of Development Gateway Morocco. Mr. Maarouf was… Read more »