Experience

Enabling Qapital AG

• Switzerland
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Regional Manager - Africa & Middle East

  • Apr 2020 - Present



Frontera Capital Group

• United Arab Emirates
• Capital Markets
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Principal - Corporate Investments, Africa

  • Oct 2017 - Mar 2020

  Sourcing and structuring of loans and derivatives investments in sub-Saharan Region to the financial sector, specifically commercial banks, and microfinance institutions. Responsible for the portfolio and fund management of internal funds. Investment Management: ~Monitoring performance of financial institutions (FIs) clients and carrying out the analytical review, credit risk assessment of the outstanding loans and swaps to FIs Preparing and presenting credit investment proposals for FI to investment committees ~Performing tasks related to transaction closing, loan disbursement, and follow-up ~Carrying out due diligence on financial institutions (banks and MFIs), drafting due diligence reports and other related documentation ~Conducting country risk analysis for Africa region, drafting and updating country risk reports ~Supporting with the sovereign transactions in deal structuring, sales and investment research for sub-Saharan Africa region ~Responsible for the development and improvement of credit analysis and monitoring tools Country Experience: Tajikistan, Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Botswana, South Africa, Ghana, Sierra Leone, and Mozambique. Show less



BlueOrchard Finance Ltd

• Switzerland
• Financial Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Investment and TA Officer, Africa & Middle East

  • Jan 2015 - Sep 2017

  Investment Management ~Preparing and presenting financial insitutions' investment proposals to internal and external investment committees ~Performing credit-related tasks covering transactions closing, debt investment disbursement and follow-up ~Supporting in monitoring performance of Bank and MFI clients while assisting in analytical review, credit risk assessment of the outstanding loans to the financial institutions ~Carrying out due diligence on financial institutions (banks and MFIs), drafting due diligence report and other related documentation ~Conducting country risk analysis for Sub Saharan Africa region, drafting and updating country risk reports Technical Assistance Management: ~Supporting the development of a pipeline of TA projects, in close coordination with the investment team ~Providing TA needs assessment for existing and potential investees ~Engaging in regular monitoring and evaluation of TA projects Show less



J.M. Mantle & Co. Limited

• Kenya
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business and Financial Analyst

  • Apr 2013 - Jan 2015

  ~Conducting detailed industry and market assessments in the following sectors: Microfinance, wholesale and retail (FMCG), agriculture and public quoted equities~Support team members with reporting, analysing, forecasting and budgeting information~ Assisting in the creation of client presentations, research reports and engagement material~Tasked with developing, reviewing and updating financial models on quoted equity investment portfolios and conducting fundamental research~Support the business development initiatives~Participating in select client facing meetings while gaining exposure to various practice areas and providing post meeting support and project follow-up Show less

• Finance Intern

  • Feb 2013 - Mar 2013



Synovate

• Market Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Intern

  • Aug 2011 - Sep 2011