Kayimbi Ruben Mpanya

Strategic Projects Associate at Innovation Edge
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, ZA
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Mckinsey Forward Program
    McKinsey & Company
    Jun, 2022
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • South Africa
    • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Strategic Projects Associate
      • Jun 2023 - Present

      Innovation Edge is an impact-first investor focused on solving early childhood challenges in South Africa My Role entails the following: - Fundraising - Strategy Implementation - Funder Relations Innovation Edge is an impact-first investor focused on solving early childhood challenges in South Africa My Role entails the following: - Fundraising - Strategy Implementation - Funder Relations

    • Nigeria
    • Banking
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Strategy & Investment Associate - CEO Office
      • Nov 2022 - May 2023

      I am privileged to be part of a team co-creating a customer-centric, profitable, and diversified Financial Services Institution (Banking, Payments, Insurance, Asset Management, Consumer Finance) Holding Company (“Access Corporation”): - Investments (M&A and Standalone) - Cross-Sector Business Development - Strategic Funding - Investor Relations - Teamwork & Partnerships - SA Franchise Strategic Initiatives I am privileged to be part of a team co-creating a customer-centric, profitable, and diversified Financial Services Institution (Banking, Payments, Insurance, Asset Management, Consumer Finance) Holding Company (“Access Corporation”): - Investments (M&A and Standalone) - Cross-Sector Business Development - Strategic Funding - Investor Relations - Teamwork & Partnerships - SA Franchise Strategic Initiatives

    • South Africa
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Junior Analyst - Corporate Strategy and Development
      • Sep 2021 - Oct 2022

      Member of the Alexander Forbes Deal Team. Under the leadership of the Group CFO, we are tasked to execute on the Group's M&A strategy.

    • Strategy Contractor
      • Feb 2021 - Sep 2021

      Multifunctional role with Group Strategy Office. Majority of tasks were around Corporate Strategy and Execution and M&AThis was originally a one year contract, however, because of high quality insights and output, the decision was made for me to move into a permanent role within the strategy office.

    • Group Strategy & M&A Intern
      • Jul 2020 - Feb 2021

    • Financial Services Intern
      • Feb 2020 - Jul 2020

      Member Educator - To provide a combination of comprehensive financial well-being group education and retirement benefit counselling on a one-on-one basis to members of our retirement funds or corporate clients

  • Student Affix (Pty)
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa
    • Managing Director and Co-Founder
      • Aug 2016 - Jul 2018

      Student Affix is a recruitment platform that aims to give students work experience whilst simultaneous assisting companies to evaluate candidates using a unique 3 step process The Company was incubated at the innovation hub for 2 years http://www.affix.joburg/ Student Affix is a recruitment platform that aims to give students work experience whilst simultaneous assisting companies to evaluate candidates using a unique 3 step process The Company was incubated at the innovation hub for 2 years http://www.affix.joburg/

    • South Africa
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Entrepreneur In Residence
      • Aug 2016 - Jul 2018

Education

  • University of Johannesburg
    Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Economics and Econometrics
    2016 - 2018
  • Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment
    Fundementals of Financial Services
    2017 - 2017
  • Pretoria Boys High School
    2010 - 2014

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