As Director – Head of DFI & Sovereign Business, Sebastien pilots the development of Mirova private assets funds towards DFI, sovereign entities and foundations, in complement of the existing Mirova and Natixis team. Sebastien joined Mirova in 2022, following the acquisition of SunFunder, an organization where he was part of the management team. Prior to… Read more »
Saskia is a systems thinker with over 15 years of experience across a range of industries, focusing on operations, implementing & streamlining processes and identifying inefficiencies. Obtained two bachelor degrees – BCompt Accounting & BCom Corporate Communication (Cum Laude). Demonstrated history of working in the medical device industry, skilled in eHealth, the entrepreneurial and start-up… Read more »
Sarah Makena is an economist and policy practitioner with over a decade of experience in international development finance and management consulting. She specializes in climate finance, policy analysis, and enterprise support, driving market-driven investments for sustainable development. Sarah holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Statistics from the University of Nairobi and a Master’s in… Read more »
Sarah graduated from Oxford University in 1992 and worked briefly for Arthur Andersen before moving into professional finance recruitment for over ten years. Her career developed into Emerging Markets Search in 2003 initially covering Financial Services in Russia and CIS. Having travelled extensively throughout East, West and Southern Africa, Sarah took the opportunity in 2008… Read more »
Sara – Adelaide is currently the Head of Trade Services at the UK Ghana Chamber of Commerce, where she is responsible for Research and Advocacy, Capacity Building as well as delivery of Trade services to businesses. In this role, she produces evidence-based research, offers policy advice, and connects with key stakeholders, including UK and Ghanaian… Read more »
Sander de Klerk is one of the founders of The Good Roll. With a vision to combine environmental responsibility with social impact, Sander has led The Good Roll in producing 100% recycled and bamboo toilet paper. His mission is to create tree-friendly toilet rolls and improve access to clean toilets worldwide. Sander’s innovative leadership has… Read more »
Sandeep founded Kaizenvest, an education focused asset management firm headquartered in Singapore with offices in Kigali, Johannesburg and Mumbai. Kaizenvest, starting with a private equity fund in India in 2010, has become the leading private equity and private credit investor in the future of learning and future of work domains in emerging Asia and Sub… Read more »
Representing Helios Investment Partners and its strategies in Private Equity, Climate, Venture Capital, Absolute Return & more.
Saad Sheikh is a Partner, based in the London office and leads Enko’s private credit strategy. Prior to joining Enko, from 2014 to 2022, Saad was a Principal at an Africa focused firm, where he was responsible for deal origination, structuring, and execution for their emerging markets private debt fund. Saad focused on various industries… Read more »
Ryan Tuck, CEO of Fibrx With over 12 years of experience in telecoms and service provider networks, Ryan Tuck brings deep industry knowledge and expertise to Fibrx. Having spent significant time working across Africa, he possesses first-hand insight into the unique challenges and opportunities of enhancing connectivity in the region. Prior to founding Fibrx, Ryan… Read more »
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