Antti Urvas is an experienced finance professional currently heading Finnfund’s Financial Institutions team. Antti has a versatile career in international Commercial and Investment Banking prior to joining Finnfund in 2012.
A passionate entrepreneur that co-founded & CEO Catalyst Partners Holding. Managed & Realized investments c.EGP500 Mn. Executed c.EGP4.4 Billion ECM & DCM transactions. Launched the first working capital Agriculture fund in Egypt ‘Mozar مزارع’. Prior, co-founded Delta Financial Investments (acquired by Arabiyya Lel Isthmaraat in 2012). Prior, Advised on potential ECM transactions totaling c.EGP1.2 Billion…. Read more »
Gaëtan Herinckx is a senior investment professional passionate about working with growing businesses having positive impact on societies. Gaëtan Herinckx is Manager – Senior investment officer at BIO, the Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries. He oversees BIO’s direct investments SME and Corporate (with a focus on Agribusiness value chain). Gaëtan Herinckx has been working… Read more »
Ms. Lisa Thomas has more than 15 years of experience in venture capital and private equity investing, governance, and operations in emerging markets; having worked with companies in more than 20 countries in Africa, Asia, and the Caucasus. She is the Founder and Managing Director of Samata Capital, a fund management company dedicated to making… Read more »
Milena Loayza is currently Head of Financial Institutions Investments at BIO, the Belgian Investment Company for Developing countries. BIO is a global impact investor with circa 1 billion euro in assets under management. Milena Loayza displays more than 15 years of experience in the financial sector. She has been with BIO since 2012 and is… Read more »
Gbenga Hassan is the Managing Partner at Àrgentil Capital Management Limited and oversees the principal investments, private equity and asset management business. Gbenga has over 25 years of private equity, principal investing, and financial advisory experience in the international and West African markets. Gbenga is a very active investor in the SMEs and technology sector… Read more »
Ceaser Siwale has been with Pangaea since 2001 and in the leadership role since 2005. Under his leadership, Pangaea has spearheaded and successfully concluded many landmark transactions in Zambia and other African markets. Ceaser has a BA in Economics and is a Fellow of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants. He is also a Zambian… Read more »
Patrick Smith is Editorial Director of Africa Confidential, the premier news and analysis service on economic, political and security developments in Africa, owned by UK-based Asempa Ltd. He was a founding editor of the Paris-based The Africa Report owned by the Jeune Afrique Media Group. In 2021 he co-organised a conference with the International Crisis… Read more »
President Bankers Business MPCS and President Executive Esusu MPCS, Managing Consultant, DOAN GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE LTD, Formerly Managing Director, Eagle Flight Micro Finance Bank Limited. A Chartered Banker with over 30 years outstanding work experience in banking, Insurance, Marketing, Export and Shipping Management, Cooperative Management, Business Development and Consulting. He is a Member of the Commonwealth… Read more »
Rafik is the CEO of Grant Thornton Algeria. A leading audit, advisory and Tax firm. He is among the top 100 young African economic leaders selected by the french based think tank . He has been involved in many transactions covering Financial services, Telco, and Oil & Gas sector.
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