Christoph Kneiding, CFA

Regional Manager Latin America and the Caribbean at LFS Advisory GmbH
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, BR
Languages
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Spanish Full professional proficiency
  • Portuguese Full professional proficiency
  • French Professional working proficiency
  • Russian Elementary proficiency
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Credentials

  • Certificate in ESG Investing
    CFA Institute
    May, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Chartered Financial Analyst
    CFA Institute
    Mar, 2013
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • LFS Advisory GmbH
    • Germany
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Regional Manager Latin America and the Caribbean
      • Aug 2021 - Present

  • Independent
    • Salvador Area, Brazil
    • Independent Consultant
      • Jul 2019 - Present

      Areas of Expertise: Digital Finance, Inclusive Financial Systems, Green Finance, Impact Investing, Financial Analysis of Microfinance & SME Banks Developing Country Experience: Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Peru, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania Areas of Expertise: Digital Finance, Inclusive Financial Systems, Green Finance, Impact Investing, Financial Analysis of Microfinance & SME Banks Developing Country Experience: Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Peru, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania

  • IU International University of Applied Sciences
    • Germany
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Module Lead "Managerial Economics"
      • Aug 2019 - Apr 2023

  • MCI | The Entrepreneurial School®
    • Austria
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Lecturer
      • Oct 2017 - Dec 2022

      Teaching courses in Economics (Econ 101, Advanced Economics, Behavioral Economics, Economic Policy, Development Economics) Teaching courses in Economics (Econ 101, Advanced Economics, Behavioral Economics, Economic Policy, Development Economics)

  • AccessCrédito
    • Brazil
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Board Member
      • Jun 2019 - Sep 2021

    • Managing Director
      • Apr 2015 - May 2019

      AccessCrédito Brazil is a credit-only digital finance institution which It is headquartered in Manaus. Our loans are tailormade for micro and small enterprises with little or no documentation. We use technology in order to assess the risk of customers that are usually not served by the formal banking sector.

  • AB Bank Rwanda
    • Rwanda
    • Banking
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Managing Director
      • Sep 2013 - Apr 2015

      Established a greenfield financial institution to provide responsible financial services to Rwandan low and middle income households and in particular to micro and small businesses. Established a greenfield financial institution to provide responsible financial services to Rwandan low and middle income households and in particular to micro and small businesses.

  • Access Microfinance Bank
    • Tanzania
    • Banking
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Credit Manager
      • Aug 2011 - Aug 2013

      Managed a USD 40m portfolio of micro and SME loans. Managed a USD 40m portfolio of micro and SME loans.

  • World Bank Group
    • International Trade and Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Economist
      • Feb 2008 - Nov 2010

      Led research initiatives on a variety of access to finance related topics, including pricing benchmarks for equity investments in greenfield MFIs and analysis of the drivers behind their valuations Led research initiatives on a variety of access to finance related topics, including pricing benchmarks for equity investments in greenfield MFIs and analysis of the drivers behind their valuations

Education

  • CFA Institute
    Chartered Financial Analyst, CFA
    2009 - 2011
  • Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
    Certified Expert in Climate & Renewable Energy Finance, Finance, General
    2020 - 2021
  • Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
    PhD, Economics
    2005 - 2008
  • Warwick Business School
    Economics
    2007 - 2007
  • Universität Passau
    Master of Business Administration, International Economics
    1999 - 2004
  • Universidad Católica de Córdoba
    Business Administration
    2001 - 2002

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