I help organisations that are doing great work tell their stories and find the resources and partners that they need to grow. I'm interested in finding ways in which the public, private, and non-profit sectors can work together and put people first.I am currently a deputy director at the Aspen Management Partnership for Health (AMP Health), where I oversee business development and strategic communication. In this role I regularly interact with funders (including bilateral and multilateral institutions, the private sector, and philanthropic foundations) as well as with our government partners in ten African countries. Since starting in this role, AMP Health has more than doubled its annual operating budget.
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Director, Business Development And PartnershipsAmp Health Jun 2020 - PresentJohannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaI am responsible for finding opportunities to grow AMP Health, promote our mission, and communicate our value. -
Management PartnerAspen Management Partnership For Health (Amp Health) May 2018 - Jun 2020ZambiaThe Aspen Management Partnership for Health works with ministries of health in Sub-Saharan Africa to build capacity for effective leadership & management practices. -
ConsultantSimanye May 2017 - Apr 2018Johannesburg Area, South Africa -
Amsco Business Development ManagerUndp Feb 2016 - May 2017Johannesburg And Cape Town, South AfricaAMSCO is a joint initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), International Finance Corporation (IFC) and African Development Bank (AfDB). AMSCO works to advance private sector development through partnerships with governments, private companies and development agencies, leveraging Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) for the socio-economic advancement of African enterprises. As Business Development Manager, I worked across eight country teams to identify local opportunities and to coordinate the development of proposals and the structuring of teams and partnerships to implement projects. -
Consultant: Impact Advisory ServicesUndp Jul 2015 - Jan 2016Johannesburg And Cape TownAfrican Management Services Company (AMSCO) is a pan African organisation that provides integrated human capital development solutions to private and public businesses across sub-Saharan Africa. AMSCO has over 26 years evolved to become the leading advisory solutions provider; working to address the issue of market systems and capacity failures through management and skills development. -
Business LeadVula Mobile Jan 2015 - Jul 2015Cape Town Area, South AfricaResponsible for strategy and the day-to-day running of Vula Mobile, an mHealth start-up that aims to create more effective and efficient medical referral networks through the smart use of appropriate technologies. Vula Mobile connects doctors, nurses and healthcare workers in primary health posts with specialists through a mobile application. The app allows for faster, better referrals and ultimately a more efficient and effective medical referral network.
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Steering Committee Member - South Africa ChapterAspen Network Of Development Entrepreneurs (Ande) Feb 2014 - Jan 2015South AfricaANDE is a global network of 220+ organizations that work to propel entrepreneurship in the developing world. The ANDE South Africa Chapter works towards strengthening the ecosystem that supports Small and Growing Business (SGBs) in South Africa.
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Senior ConsultantGreaterimpact Apr 2012 - Oct 2014Cape Town Area, South AfricaGreaterCapital provides social advisory services and investment opportunities to corporate, development agency and public sector clients. Our integrated solutions include:Social investment opportunities listed on the SA Social Investment Exchange (SASIX) - sasix.co.zaStrategy developmentSocial investment identification and due diligenceMonitoring and evaluationGrant or fund management and administrationResearch and impact analysisThe South African network for Impact Investing (SAII) advances the concept, practice and growth of impact investment in South Africa. Created in 2008 by GreaterCapital, with founding support from Cadiz Asset Management and Noah Financial Innovation, SAII hosts a responsible and impact investing conference which brings together investors, social purpose businesses and intermediaries.
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Researcher And EvaluatorGreaterimpact. Aug 2009 - May 2012
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TeacherCes Wimbledon Jul 2007 - Nov 2008LondonPart-time job teaching English as a foreign language to adult learners.
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TeacherShane English School Apr 2006 - Apr 2007TaiwanTaught English to Taiwanese students ranging in age from 6 to 60 and in ability from beginner to advanced.
Dylan Edwards Education Details
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Political Sociology -
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Pretoria Boys High School
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Dylan Edwards attended The London School Of Economics And Political Science (Lse), Rhodes University, Rhodes University, Pretoria Boys High School.
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