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Norfund appoints Mark Davis as chief investment officer

Davis has been part of Norfund’s management team for nearly two decades.

6 hrs ago

New CEO for Africa50 Principal Investment Fund

Djalal Khimdjee to lead Africa50 Principal Investment Fund.

Jul 21

South Africa’s Public Investment Corporation appoints acting CEO

Damoyi succeeds Patrick Dlamini on an acting basis following his precautionary suspension.

Jul 16

Norfund appoints Naana Winful Fynn to lead financial inclusion

For the past nine years, she has been Norfund’s regional director for West Africa.

Jul 14

Mirova appoints new chief executive officer

Natixis Investment Managers has announced the appointment of Léa Dunand-Chatellet as chief executive officer of Mirova.

Jun 29

Marie Heydenreich named fund manager of Hivos-Triodos Fonds

Triodos Investment Management has appointed Marie Heydenreich as fund manager of Hivos-Triodos Fonds.

Jun 11

Fund for Export Development in Africa appoints new CEO

FEDA has announced the appointment of Emmanuel Assiak as its chief executive officer.

Jun 4

Adesina appointed chair of Botswana’s Diamonds for Development Fund

The initiative is aimed at supporting new sectors and job creation beyond diamonds.

May 29

Algebra Ventures appoints Omar Khashaba and Laila Hassan as managing partners

Hassan and Khashaba joined Algebra Ventures in 2021 to help launch the firm’s second $100 million fund.

May 25

DPI promotes Richard Bennett to partner

Bennett has served as chief operating officer since joining the firm in 2024.

May 10

Medu Capital promotes Sandile Buthelezi to partner

The private equity firm said Buthelezi has helped shape its long-term value creation approach.

May 6

Erik Sandersen appointed new CEO of Norfund

He succeeds Tellef Thorleifsson, who announced his departure in January.

Apr 21

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