Development economist and investment professional with over 20 years experience covering corporate finance, institutional banking and sovereign debt management. Expert in finance for development in emerging markets. International experience includes diplomatic service in the United Kingdom and Malaysia as economic advisor to the Zambia High Commission handling international trade, foreign direct investments and private equity transactions on behalf of the Zambian Government.

Co-Founded Chase Resources, a boutique commodity brokerage firm active in the trading of refined metals, minerals, oil, non-ferrous and precious metal concentrates. Also Co-Founder at wCap (Women Capital), that works with high growth women owned or led businesses in Africa seeking technical expertise and access to capital . wCap is the only women owned and female focused private equity firm in Zambia. With the $42 billion Women-SME funding gap in Africa, wCap aims to close some of the gap by generating high returns for investors whilst delivering a positive economic impact by investing in women owned and led businesses in Sub Saharan Africa.