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Leading the development and execution of a strategy to help accelerate critical solutions to climate change with a particular focus on ocean-based solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, remove historical emissions from the atmosphere, and creatively repair the damage caused by warming.

I have been driving the design and launch of a $100 million fund to scale transformative health businesses and programs across Africa. The fund is one initiative of the Health Finance Coalition, a public-private partnership envisioned by Ray Chambers to channel large amounts of additional investment to health in Africa. In response to the Covid-19.

Honolulu, HI, US

Elemental Excelerator is on a mission to redesign the systems at the root of climate change. In 2009, the non-profit launched a new model for funding climate tech deployment. Breaking down barriers to innovation alongside entrepreneurs provides Elemental unique insight into the policy, market, and technology innovation needed to build systems to uplift.

Executive coaching and strategic advice for entrepreneurs, impact investors, and leaders of rapidly growing ventures.

Johannesburg, South Africa And Nairobi, Kenya

In 2019, I went non-executive at Nova Pioneer and continue to support the growth and impact of the organization as a board member.

Johannesburg, South Africa And Nairobi, Kenya

Co-founded and led the scale-up of one of the fastest growing networks of high-quality, accessible private school networks in Africa. Together with great co-founders and an amazing team, we build Nova Pioneer from an idea of how to deliver world-class learning to many aspiring African families to 13 schools and more than 4,000 students and 500 staff as of.

Kigali, RW

Kepler combines the best of online and traditional education to provide aspiring African students with world-class higher education and a direct pathway into careers that can transform their families, communities, and countries. Through close partnerships with local employers, Kepler ensures students are well prepared to immediately contribute in.

Leiden, NL

Driving some of the Foundation's investments in innovations to dramatically accelerate the global effort to decarbonize key areas of the economy.

Building and supporting great organizations with disruptive models to dramatically improve opportunities of less privileged individuals in developing countries

Nairobi, KE

Founded, built, and grew a novel approach to addressing the youth employment crisis in Africa, with roughly half of African university graduates unable to secure a job following graduation. Spire developed short, high-quality programs based on the latest learning science to provide youth with the critical skills in demand from employers rather than theory..

London, GB

ARK is the leading operator of academies (charter schools) in the UK. I supported the organization to build on that experience to make a major strategic shift towards becoming a leader in improving education in Africa and India.

Boston, MA, US

As the Executive Vice President for Global Programs at the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), I led the design and execution of large-scale programs to reduce child mortality and transform health systems in more than 20 countries and managed the organization’s relationships with major global institutions. Among other efforts, we played a central role.

Boston, MA, US

Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, CH

As the Chairman of the Market Dynamics Committee of the Board of the Global Fund, I guided the development of new policies and strategies to better leverage the institution’s $22 billion of investments to shape health product markets.

Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, CH

I supported the founding Executive Director on communications and policy strategy and execution, managing relationships with journalists and the development of policy projects.