Tanya Lobel

Biography

Tanya Lobel is Executive Director at the African Leadership Group. ALG is an ecosystem of innovative education institutions that together aim to develop 3 million ethical and entrepreneurial leaders in Africa by 2035. Tanya leads strategy and stakeholder engagement for Europe.

Tanya has many years of experience in the investment, impact investment and philanthropic space have previously been a Director at Actis and with the Omidyar Network where she focused on investments in financial inclusion and education. Tanya designed and launched the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund for DFID and began her career as an investment banker at Lehman Brothers.

Tanya holds an MBA from NYU Stern and a BSc in Foreign Service from Georgetown University. Her family is from Zimbabwe.