Vice President, AfricaThe Rockefeller Foundation
William is Vice President, Africa for the Rockefeller Foundation, leading all of Rockefeller’s work on the continent. He has experience in development across public health, food & agriculture, energy transition & climate finance. He also represents the Foundation at events that bring Governments, the private sector, and development professionals like himself together to try to build partnerships that essentially help African Governments deliver on their development agendas.
William spent 20 years in the private sector working for a global multinational. He and his family lived in 5 countries and he has experience living and working in Europe, North America and Africa.
William was born and educated in Kenya where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree and in the United States where he obtained his MBA. He is married and has 3 adult children.