Doug Miller – Founder Funder
Doug is an American but lived in the UK from 1979 to 2010. He spent his career in financial services, mostly in private equity. His business work took him into over 40 countries in Europe, Asia. The idea of a global venture philanthropy network incorporating different actors from the private equity, foundation, corporate, family office world […]
Patrick Parring
CEO of Par Equity Group. He was the founder Chairperson of WECBOF, an organisation who represented small and medium size businesses in The Western Cape Province. He is concurrently Chairman of Synergos Southern Africa, a poverty alleviation think tank. Raised with his ten siblings by his grandparents in a poor environment in the midst of […]
Joseph Ogutu
Mr. Joseph Ogutu is Chief Special Projects at Safaricom PLC, including Safaricom Foundation. He joined Safaricom as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer in May 2005 from Telkom Kenya. He has worked closely with the CEO in formulating strategic direction for the business and focusing on developing Safaricom’ s position as an industry leader in driving innovation […]
Adedotun Sulaiman
Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) of Nigeria, and Executive Chairman of Arian Capital Limited, of Barclays Nigeria, and of SecureID Limited. Non-Executive Director of Cadbury Nigeria Plc. He has been Chairman of Helios Towers Nigeria, InterSwitch Limited, Mouka Limited, Cornerstone Insurance Plc, among others. He is Chairman of the Financial Reporting […]
Florença Antonio Dengo
Florença is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of working experience including interlia Development Finance, Private Equity, Banking (Corporate and Institutional Banking), Non-Profit Organization, and Chemical Engineering. She spent the last 13 years of her professional career at the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC), where she built a solid track record in […]
Uwa Osa – Oboh
Uwa Osa-Oboh is the Head, Corporate Development at Capital Alliance Nigeria, a member of the African Capital Alliance (ACA) group, an Investment Management firm with investments in Sub Saharan Africa. She joined the firm in 2013 and facilitates its strategy definition and implementation.At various times in her career, she has worked as a lawyer, banker […]
Paul Carttar
Paul Carttar is a partner with IVPC, an organization working to advance social investment globally. He is also a Senior Advisor to and co-founder of the Bridgespan group. From 2010 to 2012 he was the initial Director of President Obama’s Social Innovation Fund (SIF), which mobilized more than USD one billion in public and private […]