About Speaker

Shawn is an Investment Professional at DOB Equity, one of the leading impact investors in East Africa, and leads the firm’s efforts in the digital financial infrastructure space as well as building out its presence in Uganda. Shawn has a wealth of valuable experience as he has worked on both sides of the table. Prior to joining DOB Equity, Shawn was part of the corporate investment team of an international mining company in Africa, and most recently he was part of the core executive team at one of the fastest growing start-ups in Europe and was responsible for fund raising. Shawn holds a double master’s degree in international management from the Erasmus University and the Copenhagen School of Business.