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INVESTMENT TEAM

Spark+ Africa Fund is managed by an investment team with a proven track record and extensive knowledge and relationships in the energy sector in Africa and other developing and developed markets.

The Fund's investment team is located primarily in Nairobi, with members also in Karachi, Washington DC, Geneva, and Amsterdam.

The Fund's exclusive advisor, Enabling Qapital, has offices located in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Africa, Central Asia, East Asia, and Latin America.

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Xavier Pierluca

Investment

Director

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Peter George

Investment

Director

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Brian McConnell

Vice President

Africa

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Kilonzo Mbwele

Portfolio Manager

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Olivia Fechner

Regional Manager

Africa & Middle East

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Gerald Njugi

Investment Officer

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Mohammad Hayat, CFA

Investment Officer

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Constatine Mungai

Investment Officer

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Uzair Nizami

Investment Officer

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Urmat Sarpekov

Investment Officer

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Abdul Ijaz

Investment Officer

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Innocent Baluge

Investment Officer

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INVESTMENT COMMITTEE

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Farida Abdulhafizova

ESG Specialist

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Julie Harris

Senior Advisor and

TA Partner

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OLIVER SKOVGAARD

Portfolio Manager

Woodman Asset Management

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ESTHER GERRATT

Principal, New Energies

Shell International

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CHUCK OLSON

Managing Partner

Enabling Qapital

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XAVIER PIERLUCA

Managing Partner

Enabling Qapital

 

Investment Director

Spark+ Africa Fund

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PETER GEORGE

Chairman

Stichting Modern Cooking

Investment Director

Spark+ Africa Fund

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GENERAL PARTNER BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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AIMAO POEAN

Conducting Officer - Valuation, Finance

The Riverside Company

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KAREN BRADE

Senior Advisor

Independent

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ROGER MÜLLER

Managing Partner

Enabling Qapital

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XAVIER PIERLUCA

Managing Partner

Enabling Qapital

 

Investment Director

Spark+ Africa Fund

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PETER GEORGE

Chairman

Stichting Modern Cooking

Investment Director

Spark+ Africa Fund

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