Itzhak Fisher
Chairman
Itzhak Fisher is the Founder and General Partner of Pereg Ventures, a Nielsen-backed private equity fund.
Itzhak Fisher is the Founder and General Partner of Pereg Ventures, a Nielsen-backed private equity fund.
Alice Nkulikiyinka
Member
Alice Nkulikiyinka is the Managing Director of Business Professionals Network (BPN) Rwanda, an organization that provides business consulting and loans to Entrepreneurs.
Alice Nkulikiyinka is the Managing Director of Business Professionals Network (BPN) Rwanda, an organization that provides business consulting and loans to Entrepreneurs.
Ivan Kagame
Member
Ivan Kagame is a partner at a Venture Capital fund, and co-founder of a leading energy company. Ivan brings a diverse skill set and vast experience in investment advisory services, entrepreneurship and investment management both in Africa and the USA. He holds a Bsc in Economics from Pace University and an MBA from the Marshall School at the University of Southern California.
Ivan Kagame is a partner at a Venture Capital fund, and co-founder of a leading energy company. Ivan brings a diverse skill set and vast experience in investment advisory services, entrepreneurship and investment management both in Africa and the USA. He holds a Bsc in Economics from Pace University and an MBA from the Marshall School at the University of Southern California.
Liban Soleman Abdi
Member
Liban Soleman Abdi has a distinguished career spanning over 13 years in financial management, entrepreneurship and government advisory. He previously served as Chief of Cabinet to the President of Gabon, Chairman of the Gabon National Investment Promotion Agency and as a business executive while in Israel. Liban holds a Bsc in Finance and marketing from George Mason University and an Executive Education from HEC Paris.
Liban Soleman Abdi has a distinguished career spanning over 13 years in financial management, entrepreneurship and government advisory. He previously served as Chief of Cabinet to the President of Gabon, Chairman of the Gabon National Investment Promotion Agency and as a business executive while in Israel. Liban holds a Bsc in Finance and marketing from George Mason University and an Executive Education from HEC Paris.
Evelyn Kamagaju
Vice Chair
Evelyn Kamagaju is the non-executive Chairperson of Equity Bank Rwanda, MTN Rwanda and Crystal Telecom Limited. She is also the former Auditor General of Rwanda.
Evelyn Kamagaju is the non-executive Chairperson of Equity Bank Rwanda, MTN Rwanda and Crystal Telecom Limited. She is also the former Auditor General of Rwanda.
Dr. Diane Karusisi
Member
Dr. Diane Karusisi is the CEO of Bank of Kigali and the former Head of the Strategy and Policy Unit at the Office of the President
Dr. Diane Karusisi is the CEO of Bank of Kigali and the former Head of the Strategy and Policy Unit at the Office of the President
Eric Kacou
Member
Eric Kacou is Co-Founder & CEO of Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners, an advisory and investment group serving entrepreneurs and leaders across Africa. Eric holds an MBA from the Wharton Business School and an MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School.
Eric Kacou is Co-Founder & CEO of Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners, an advisory and investment group serving entrepreneurs and leaders across Africa. Eric holds an MBA from the Wharton Business School and an MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School.
Kassahun Kebede
Member
Kassahun Kebede is a highly accomplished entrepreneur and results-driven senior executive with over 30 years of experience in leading trading, investment, and risk management strategies. He is the founder and managing partner of Cepheus Growth Capital Partners, an Ethiopian-focused private equity fund established in 2016. Before founding Cepheus, Kebede was the managing partner of Panton Capital Group, a credit hedge fund with over $1 billion in assets. This fund specialized in capital structure arbitrage and relative value credit trading strategies.
Kassahun Kebede is a highly accomplished entrepreneur and results-driven senior executive with over 30 years of experience in leading trading, investment, and risk management strategies. He is the founder and managing partner of Cepheus Growth Capital Partners, an Ethiopian-focused private equity fund established in 2016. Before founding Cepheus, Kebede was the managing partner of Panton Capital Group, a credit hedge fund with over $1 billion in assets. This fund specialized in capital structure arbitrage and relative value credit trading strategies.