Peter Roggekamp

Portfolio Director responsible for Gatsby Africa's programs. , Gatsby Africa.

Nairobi, Netherlands

Peter is an experienced and successful team leader with 25 years of experience in private sector development.
Presently he manages Gatsby Africa's programs in East Africa. Before this he managed Msingi in Kenya for FCDO and Gatsby, Investing in Infrastructure and CAVAC for the Australian Aid program in Cambodia and Katalyst for SDC, FCDO and SIDA in Bangladesh.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Director, CEO, COP, President
Professional Experience:

* Mechanical Engineer, Raytheon, for 4 years in The Netherlands and South Africa.
* ILO, for 4 years in Ethiopia and Senegal.
* Katalyst for GIZ in Bangladesh; 6 years as manager and later as team leader.
* CAVAC for AusAID in Cambodia; 6 years as team leader.
* Investing in Infrastructure for Palladium in Cambodia; 4 years as team leader
* Msingi for Gatsby in Kenya; 3.5 years as Director and later CEO
Gatsby Africa in Kenya; 2 years as Portfolio Director.

Education:

I've a MSc in Mechanical Engineering from Delft University and a MA in Economics from the Free University of Amsterdam.

Affiliations and Achievements:

Peter has been active as a member and thought leader of the international private sector development community as presenter on conferences, trainer, program designer and in tender committees. He played a key role in developing DCED's M&E audit system.

Available for:

  • Job opportunities

Years of Experience:

More than 20 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, Dutch, German

Nationality:

Netherlands