Mimi Alemayehou

Mimi brings almost 30 years of experience in international finance, development, and diplomacy across multiple emerging markets, with a strong focus on Africa.

In the private sector, she has served as Senior Vice President at MasterCard, Managing Director at Black Rhino (portfolio company of The Blackstone Group), and Board Member of Climate Real Impact Solutions.

In the public sector, she served as Executive Vice President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), now U.S. DFC, and previously as the US Executive Director on the Board of the African Development Bank.

She currently serves on the boards of the ONE Campaign and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. She has also served on the boards of Fin Dev Canada, the US African Development Foundation, and Twitter Inc.

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Other People

Mark Gallogly

Co-founder, Managing Principal of Three Cairns Group and Board Chairperson – New York

Jody Greenstone Miller

Co-Founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Business Talent Group (BTG) – New York

Rachel Moré-Oshodi

CEO & Managing Director of ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment Ltd – Lagos, Washington D.C.

Alinafe Thupa

Director, Growth & Client Impact – Johannesburg

Corinne Mahoro

Director of Operations & Project Delivery – Nairobi

Emma Jordi

Advisor – Johannesburg

Fareeda Zubeir

Treasurer – New York

Sarah McNeilly

Managing Director – New York

Zandile Hlatywayo

Director of Strategy & Innovation – Johannesburg

Allan Kagwi

Project Delivery and Account Manager – Nairobi

Esther Wanjiku

Talent Acquisition Specialist – Nairobi

Eunice Gikonyo

Talent Acquisition Specialist – Nairobi

Lungile Mahlangu

Brand & Market Engagement Manager

Milton Mkhweli

Growth Specialist – Johannesburg

Richard Ngugi

Finance and Administration Lead – Nairobi

Dhvani Tombush

Regional Lead, Growth and Client Impact – Nigeria

Ayo Onarinde

Talent Acquisition Specialist – Nairobi

Yohannes Abraham

Visiting Professor at the University of Virginia and a Strategic Advisor at Paladin Capital Group – Washington D.C.

Steve Mburu

Interim Senior Project Delivery Consultant – Nairobi