Runa Alam









RUNA ALAM 


Nationality: USA
BA International and Development Economics (Princeton), MBA (Harvard




Member of the Group Risk Social and Ethics Committee and Group Remunerations Committee 




Appointed 2018 


















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    Runa is co-Founding Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Development Partners International (DPI), a Pan- African private equity firm 
    

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    She has more than 30 years of investment banking, emerging market management, mergers and acquisitions, corporate and tax-exempt finance and private equity experience 
    

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    Formerly, Runa has worked for investment banks including Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch and she has held directorships in AIG Africa Infrastructure Fund and is the former Chair of AVCA. 
    

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    She continues to serve on the Board of several African companies including being a member of the Emerging Market Private Equity Associations Advisory Council and African Council. She is also on the Steering Committee of Private Equity Women’s Investment Network 
    

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