Luni is a 30+ year serial entrepreneur turned investor, teacher, and author. In the last decade he has used his skills in invention and innovation to test out and prove out alternative investment systems and structures that are succeeding at growing tiny companies into the next wave of big, successful national and regional companies.
“Luke Kincaid is the Managing Director of International for CS Capital, an education focused finance company with $3B invested across 900 schools. In his role as MD, he leads expansion into new markets and is responsible for CSCs portfolio outside the US. Luke brings sector-specific expertise in education and a strong understanding of emerging markets…. Read more »
“Lise Janice ARAKAZA is the Investor Relations and Business Development Manager at Rwanda Finance Limited, the company promoting and developing Rwanda as a leading financial destination for international investment and cross-border transactions in Africa. With a strong background in finance and a deep commitment to Africa’s socioeconomic development, Lise plays an integral role in bridging… Read more »
Ms. Thomas has more than 16 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 private… Read more »
Lisa Mazaleni is the Deputy Director for Aquaculture Investment Promotions at the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment in South Africa. Her portfolio focusses on aquaculture sector development; investment promotion and facilitation, and supporting industry with access to local and international markets. With 13 years’ combined experience from the public and private sector, Lisa… Read more »
“The High Commissioner of the Republic of Namibia, Linda Scott, arrived in London in December 2018. Her posting in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the second, as she began her diplomatic career in 1990 by opening the High Commission in London shortly after independence. High Commissioner Scott is accompanied by… Read more »
Leyla is an Investment Executive with British International Investment (BII) where she is focused on private credit funds investing and on intermediated debt including risk sharing transactions with Financial Institutions. In the private credit space, BII’s strategy looks to address a market need for mid-market US$ credit and mobilise commercial capital to what is still… Read more »
Lerato is a qualified Chartered Accountant (South Africa) with in-depth executive-level finance and operational experience. Prior to joining Chancen, she worked for various institutions in the financial services industry , responsible for assets under management of over $100m and she was also the CFO of Sifiso Learning Group
Lauren Nkuranga serves as Chief Advisor to the Chairman & the CEO at the Rwanda Development Board, the Rwandan government’s main body that oversees private sector development. In this role, she focuses on privatization, attracting investment into priority projects, and leading RDB’s governance. She also serves as the Chief Advisor to the Chairman of the… Read more »
Kurtis Lockhart is a PhD candidate in political science at the University of Oxford. His research examines the effect of institutional reforms on public goods provision with a regional focus on sub-Saharan Africa. At Oxford he’s taught both quantitative methods and African politics. In the field, he has previously worked as a Research Manager for… Read more »
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