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Jack Kimani

CEOClimate Action Platform for Africa

Biography

Jack Kimani is the founding CEO of the Climate Action Platform for Africa (CAP-A), a novel platform of initiatives focusing on climate action opportunities as drivers of economic growth in Africa. He has over 20 years of corporate finance and development experience working across Sub-Saharan Africa, North America and South-East Asia, for major multinational organizations. Most recently, he served as the Senior Program Director for the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) where he led and provided project management oversight across CHAI’s Universal Health Coverage programs and climate initiatives.

Following several years in Corporate America, Jack joined the Clinton Foundation where he rose to be the Africa Director managing a diverse team working across the continent to address climate change in meaningful and measurable ways, prioritizing on nature-based solutions and integrated development, including other externalities and benefits.
While traveling regularly across the Africa