Helder Buvana

Investment Manager at Financial Sector Deepening Moçambique (FSDMoç)
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Cidade de Maputo, Mozambique, MZ
Languages
  • Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Changana Professional working proficiency
  • English Professional working proficiency
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Credentials

  • Impact Investing in Africa
    Graduate School of Business - University of Cape Town
    Nov, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Digital Finance Practitioner
    Digital Frontiers Institute
    Feb, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Financial Sector Deepening Moçambique (FSDMoç)
    • Mozambique
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Investment Manager
      • Mar 2018 - Present

    • Market Development Manager
      • May 2016 - Mar 2018

      FSDMoç is an initiative of DFID being implemented by the international consultancy company DAI, with the objective of promoting financial inclusion via supporting key stakeholders to both innovate and expand financial services, using technical expertise and targeted funding to boost their capacity and the people they serve.

  • Mafalala Cerveja SA
    • Mozambique
    • International Trade and Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co- Fundador/Co-Founder
      • Dec 2018 - Present

      A Mafalala Cervejas é a primeira cerveja artesanal moçambicana e o seu percurso começou em 2011, tendo levado os seus fundadores a viajarem pelo Mundo e a consumirem mais de 500 cervejas, a procura do paladar ideal para Moçambique. A Mafalala é a primeira cerveja criada por um moçambicano e é uma homenagem a um bairro onde estão representadas 80% das etnias moçambicanas.Mafalala Cervejas is the first commercial craft beer in Mozambique and it's a journey that started in 2011, which took the founders to travel the World and taste more than 500 beers before finding the right taste for Mozambique. Mafalala is the first beer that is proudly created by Mozambicans and in honor of a suburb that gives name to a location which represents 80% of Mozambican tribes.

  • PACISEC South Africa
    • Non Executive Director
      • Dec 2015 - Present

      Management & market development consultancy combined with investment facilitation in Lusophone Countries. Management & market development consultancy combined with investment facilitation in Lusophone Countries.

  • Private
    • Independent Consultant
      • Dec 2015 - Apr 2016

      Enterprise Development, Local Content, Supply Chain Management, Procurement and Cross Border Logistics Enterprise Development, Local Content, Supply Chain Management, Procurement and Cross Border Logistics

  • AMSCO (African Management Services Company)
    • Spain
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Operations - Lusophone Countries/ PALOP
      • Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

      Enterprise DevelopmentManagement ConsultancyStrategic LeadershipSales & MarketingProduct & Services Development

    • Senior Project Officer
      • Jul 2013 - Dec 2014

      By seconding professionals of high caliber into African enterprises, we assist these companies to become sustainable and well integrated to the international business community. We have more than 500 professionals in different countries and many success stories of companies that have gone from 2 to hundreds of employees.

  • Hydrocasas Lda
    • Owner
      • May 2013 - Jul 2013

      Inovative solutions for the household marketBranded product distributionSupply chain consultancy Inovative solutions for the household marketBranded product distributionSupply chain consultancy

  • Africapaciti Holdings Limited
    • South Africa
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Non Executive Director
      • Apr 2013 - Jul 2013

  • NEPAD Business Foundation
    • South Africa
    • International Trade and Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mozambique Country & Project Manager
      • May 2010 - Jun 2013

  • Semcustos Lda
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-founder and Non Executive Director
      • Aug 2008 - Dec 2012

  • Crane Consultoria SA
    • Non Executive Director
      • 2010 - 2011

  • Turner & Townsend
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Country Manager
      • Jan 2008 - Dec 2009

  • Tongaat Hulett
    • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Procurement and Logistics Manager
      • Mar 2006 - Dec 2007

  • Sherwood International
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mozambique Office Manager
      • May 2000 - Jan 2004

  • Intersteel Rollings Mozambique(Macsteel Group)
    • Admin and Logistics Assistant
      • Jan 2000 - Apr 2000

Education

  • MANCOSA
    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), MBA
    2009 - 2013
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal
    Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Supply Chain and Marketing Management
    2004 - 2005

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