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Mark Harwood

Chief Executive OfficerYgap Ltd

Biography

As the CEO at ygap, I am responsible for leading the strategic direction and stewarding key partnerships to ensure sustainable organisational growth. ygap's vision is an equitable and sustainable world, achieved through locally-led entrepreneurship that works for everyone. ygap has local staff working on the ground and partners in Eastern Africa, Southern Africa, the Pacific Islands and Australia.

ygap's tailored programs support local entrepreneurs to embed social, economic and environmental sustainability into their businesses that solving the world's most pressing problems.

Mark started his career as a management consultant with Accenture working across multiple continents supporting both Government and private sector clients for six years before pivoting to the for-purpose sector with World Vision where he led the Social Entrepreneurship & Economic Development (SEED) unit.