Biography
Natalie has seven years of experience in finance, hedge fund investing, and impact investing across Canada, Hong Kong, Uganda and Kenya. She is currently an MBA candidate at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School, where she leads the Social Impact Oxford Business Network.
Previous to Oxford, Natalie served as Engineers Without Borders Canada's Venture Fund's Investment Officer, investing seed stage capital into pioneering, scalable ventures serving underserved communities in sub-Saharan Africa. Her team's work in de-risking and proving out impact investing at the untested early stage allowed the fund to catalyse nearly 12 times its investments from third-party investors, and led to the fund being recognised as Impact Investor of the Year by MaRS Centre for Impact Investing.
Natalie holds a BA with Honours in Economics from McGill University, and is a CFA Charterholder.
Regional Focus
Central and Southern Asia, Eastern and Southern Africa, Eastern Asia, Europe, North America