“Having started his career at Robert Flemings in equity research, John has over 25 years’ industry experience. During this time he has had a long career in portfolio management at London and Capital Asset Management focusing on clients from the African continent. With a keen interest on the entrepreneurial side of his clients’ activities, John… Read more »
“Jimmy Ranamane, General Manager: Global Markets: Global Markets at Brand South Africa I am a seasoned marketing, communications, and partnership specialist with solid experienced in creating and implementing specific business strategies, while evaluating results of executing the plans for brand development of Brand South Africa business, annual performance, and operations plan. At Brand South Africa… Read more »
Jessica is the Director of Business Development at Persistent. She is an entrepreneur, renewable energy and off-grid policy expert with more than 15 years of experience working across Africa, establishing and running businesses. Previously Jessica held the role of CEO of the African Minigrid Developers Association, which she co-founded after working for 2 different minigrid… Read more »
Jeanne has more than 15 years experience in the microfinance sectors and was previously working for Triple Jump and Grameen Credit Agricole among others. She has regional experience in Africa, Middle East and Africa and came across >80 MFIs. She is currently based in Nairobi Kenya since 4 years.
“Jean-Eric Matunga is a Pan-African banker working at the Mauritius based Bank One Limited where he holds the global responsibility for the execution and delivery of Financial Institutions and Sovereigns strategy and P&L. Matunga previously worked for Citi. Based in Cote d’Ivoire, providing Citi’s entire suite of tailored and unique solutions to Financial Institutions and… Read more »
“Jean-Marie KANANURA is the Chief Investment Officer of Rwanda Finance Limited, the company promoting and developing Rwanda as a leading financial destination for international investment and cross-border transactions in Africa. Jean-Marie joined Rwanda Finance as a Business Development Manager in charge of the Central and West African region. Jean-Marie is a Finance professional with more… Read more »
Jane Niedra heads the Financial Inclusion sector at Swedfund, the Swedish Development Finance Institution. She leads a team that invests and manages a portfolio of direct investments into financial institutions and -companies as well as private credit and FI-oriented private equity funds in Africa and Asia. Before joining Swedfund in 2019 as Senior Investment Manager,… Read more »
James has dedicated his career to advancing dignified livelihoods and inclusive economies, especially for Sub-Saharan Africans. He has helped effect change through his uncanny ability to shape powerful narratives and mobilise long-lasting relationships with experts and decision-makers in Africa and around the world. As a co-founder and, more recently, the executive director of Dalberg, a… Read more »
“James C. Polan serves as Vice President of Development Credit at U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). Mr. Polan had served as Vice President for Small and Medium Enterprise Finance at the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), before its transformation to DFC, since July 2003. Between 1995 and 2003, he was a senior investment officer… Read more »
Jacob has more than 15 years of experience in infrastructure project preparation, political risk insurance, and project finance in Africa, Latin America, and South Asia. Before joining the DFC’s Africa Investment Advisor team in September 2020, Jacob served for five years as the Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Manager for USTDA, the U.S. government’s project preparation agency,… Read more »
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