Jeanne brings over 15 years of expertise in the financial inclusion sector, with a background that includes several years of experience in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and South Asia. Her focus has now shifted to Africa for over 4 years.
Jason is a serial entrepreneur and DAO builder, speaker, author, and recovering consultant. In 2017 he co-founded UTU Technologies, where he currently serves as CEO, building the trust infrastructure of the internet. In 2013 he founded MARAMOJA Transport, the oldest taxi app in Africa, serving as CEO until 2017 when he transitioned to their board,… Read more »
Jassandra Nyker is a distinguished investment executive with over two decades of experience in private equity, venture capital, and CleanTech investments. She has managed and deployed over $1 billion in capital across clean energy projects in Africa, LATAM, and Southeast Asia. As the former CEO of Nala Renewables Limited, Jassandra expanded the project pipeline to… Read more »
Experienced Investment Specialist and Certified Financial Planner (Professional). Currently utilisng knowledge, skills and experience as a Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in Asset & Investment Portfolio Management with a strong business development centricity having graduated from University of the Free State/Universiteit van die Vrystaat as… Read more »
Janice Johnston (B.Bus.Sci, H.DipTax, CFA) CEO: Edge Growth Ventures Janice has a deep and diverse investment background, spanning over 20 years with highly regarded financial institutions in South Africa and the UK. She has significant debt, venture capital and private equity investment experience across multiple sectors and business stages and is a CFA Charterholder. Janice… 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 is a structural engineer by training, has worked globally with significant professional residency stints in Banjul, London, Washington DC, Bangkok and Dubai. Throughout his professional career spanning 33 years, James has worked on all areas of due diligence of large-scale infrastructure project finance, design, construction and management in developing and developed markets, starting out… Read more »
James is a seasoned Credit Manager with over 14 years experience in handling huge projects, MSME, and Agricultural based loans specifically dairy based loans.Passionate about climate finance and interested in aligning dairy financing to climate adaptation.”
Jackline Onyango is an experienced professional in the field of impact investment with a strong focus on financial inclusion. Currently serving as a Senior Investment Officer at BlueOrchard, she has dedicated the past two years to driving sustainable investments that create positive social and environmental impact. Her commitment to fostering economic growth and social progress… Read more »
Ms Tancheva-Nikolova is currently responsible for the SANAD Debt Sub-Fund and previously oversaw the investment portfolios for the EFSE and GGF funds in the South Caucuses. She joined Finance in Motion in 2012 after spending 10 years in capital markets at HSBC and ING Barings in London. Iveta helped emerging market companies in raising capital,… Read more »
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