Team

We believe that local presence is key for spotting opportunities, understanding local dynamics, building relationships, and quickly responding to changing contexts. Our passionate team persistently identifies, designs, and supports impactful businesses.

We see and embrace the many opportunities within the regions where we operate. We invite you to engage with us – together, we can unlock the transformative power of a sustainable private sector.

Team Ethiopia

Thomas Meijer

Country director Ethiopia

Mehari Kettema

Business Development Manager

Kiya Girma

Business Development Manager

Team Rwanda

Diwy Tomassen

Country Director Rwanda

Titus van Boekel

Business Development Manager

Gretta Ishyaka

Business Development Manager

Keith Kamoso

Business Development Manager

Team Burundi

Jesper de Wit

Country Director Burundi

Martijn Ebregt

Business Development Manager

Vincent Bihimvyumuderi

Business Development Manager

Team Netherlands

Gertjan Becx

Director Traide Foundation

Thijs Rutgers

Country Director the Netherlands

Saya Berzinji

Business Development Manager

Mathijs van den Adel

Business Development Manager

Annemieke van Ginkel

Financial and HR manager