Zina Sanyoura

Innovative Finance Advisor , International Committee of the Red Cross

Geneva, Switzerland

Execution-oriented investment professional with 20+ years of experience in executing and managing impact investments, with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia and the Middle East
• Institutional strategy formulation; project management; resource mobilization

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Area of Expertise:
  • Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Director, CEO, COP, President
  • Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
Professional Experience:

• Execution-oriented investment professional with 20+ years of experience in executing and managing impact investments, with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia and the Middle East
• Institutional strategy formulation in volatile economic and political environments, managing public and private stakeholders, and reporting on investment evolution and performance
• Proven track record in resource mobilization, innovative and blended financing structures, fundraising,
philanthropy, and relationship management
• Mission-driven, with a honed ability to navigate complex organizations, within large multilateral development institutions, not-for-profit organizations, the private sector and start-up settings
• Goal-oriented and independent self-starter serving on the Boards of Directors of multiple regulated financial institutions
• Resourceful and collaborative team leader who thrives under pressure, with a keen ability to communicate
effectively
• Multicultural background traveling and conducting business in 15+ countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East

Education:

MBA - IMD Lausanne
Bachelors of Arts - Business Administration - American University of Beirut
CFA

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

More than 20 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, French, Arabic, Portuguese

Nationality:

Lebanon , Switzerland