Peter has been investing in emerging markets for 20 years and is as passionate about these markets as ever. He heads up Coronation’s Global Frontiers team, which manages $700m of assets. The Global Frontiers team has regularly won the award for Best Africa Manager during its decade-long track record. Having established the Africa Frontiers investment… Read more »
Paul is a Fund Manager at Ashburton Investments. He joined Ashburton Investments South Africa in 2012 to set up and manage an Africa Fund for the FirstRand Group. Paul started his investment career with Standard Corporate and Merchant Bank’s Asset Management division where he served as a Research Analyst and Specialist Unit Trust Fund Manager… Read more »
Steven is a portfolio manager in our South Africa and African Credit team with responsibility for developing Investec Asset Management’s Africa Credit Strategy. Steven has been a portfolio manager on the Credit Opportunities Strategy since 2010, with a lead role in investing in African credit outside of South Africa. Steven has significant experience in managing… Read more »
Johan Marnewick BCom (Law), LLB, BCom (Acc), PGDA, HDip (Tax), CA(SA) Johan Marnewick is the founder and head of Stanlib’s Credit Alternatives business. He joined the Liberty Group from Standard Bank’s structured finance and securitisation desk in 2008, and started LibFin Markets’ credit business at the beginning of 2009. He has 16 years of banking… Read more »
Brandon is a Partner & Portfolio Manager at Adventis International, an Investment Management company focusing on investment in Africa. Brandon has 23 years of investment experience, financial engineering and risk management in both banking and asset management.
Paresh has spent his career specialising in fintech, primarily in front office trading, working for global, tier-one investment banks across the UK and South Africa. He is the founder of two startups, one of which – Orb9 – focuses on empowering employment by building the next generation career ecosystem and marketplace utilising exponential technologies. In… Read more »
Karanvir is the Founder and CEO of YEGO, a Mobility Solution designed to secure a livable wage for 25 Million Taxi Drivers across Africa. Though taxis are a major avenue of youth employment in Africa, the prospects for drivers are uncertain and inadequate. YEGO aims to redeem the work of drivers by bringing transparency, accountability… Read more »
Joshua studied International management & Chinese at SOAS University of London. Followed by Chinese at Beijing Normal University. He has 12 years of sales, marketing and entrepreneurship experience, spanning 16 Countries. Joshua has worked with the former CEO of HSBC China, received a commendation from the former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, and worked with… Read more »
Peter George is the Clean Cooking Alliance’s Senior Director responsible for its private sector development and investment activities. Prior to joining the Alliance, he invested in and advised oil and gas companies and renewable energy project developers in the United States, as well as start-ups and small and medium enterprises developing distributed energy solutions in… Read more »
Kevin Mutiso, 30, is the CEO and co-founder of Alternative Circle. The company developed a Kenyan Mobile based app “SHIKA”, that enables individuals with little or no credit history to access affordable micro loans through their mobile phones. The app also provides financial institutions a platform they can use to lend to users, since these… Read more »
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