The Team

Alina Daati

Sustainable Finance Coordinator: Tanzania
A techie helping people help people

Botlhale Mdhluli

Executive Associate
Empowered to support, mentored to grow.

Candice Stevens

Chief Executive Officer
Nature Finance Pioneer.

Chanda Mwale

Senior Sustainable Finance Coordinator: Zambia
Social Butterfly.

Christine Roets

Chief Operations Officer
Project Whisperer.

Ellané van Wyk

Head: Implementation
Smart on Tax. Sharp on Impact.

Justin Smith

Chief Strategy Officer
Partnership Pursuer.

Kyra Lunderstedt

Strategic Lead: Finance Solution Discovery
Strategy with a twist of creativity and a whole lot of heart.

Lisa Freercks

Head: Innovative Finance
Mission-minded Collaborator.

Mariam Umarji

Senior Sustainable Finance Coordinator: TFCAs
Bridging Policy and Nature with Accountable Finance.

Rowan Le Roux

Senior Sustainable Finance Coordinator: Namibia
A systems and enterprise thinker moving seamlessly between modelling and mission.

Dr Wendy Engel

Sustainable Finance Coordinator
Inspired by nature

Our Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors brings with them a diverse array of leadership skills that guide the governance, strategic direction and financial management of the Coalition. Our Board represents the cross-section between nature and finance that underpins the Coalition’s Finance Model.

They are uniquely placed to support the growth and continued impact of our work being forerunners themselves in climate, conservation and catalytic socio-economic finance.

Saphira Surina Patel

Charlotte Karibuhoye

Garyn Rapson

Andrew Muir

Nicole Martens

Candice Stevens

Justin Smith