Els Boerhof from Goodwell & Johan Frössling from Dynamis

Host - Sveta and Ben Banerjee

Topic: "Marriage" of impact investor and impact company. Investing in Africa.

Guest:

Johan Frössling, Managing Director at Dynamis Investment Partners

Els Boerhof – Managing Partner of Goodwell

 

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Els Boerhof is an investment professional with 20+ years of international experience in development finance and emerging markets investments. As a partner and co-owner of Goodwell she has led the firm’s launch in Africa and she is the managing partner for the West-Africa and the uMunthu equity funds. She is also a member of the IC and board of Goodwell’s microfinance equity fund in India. Furthermore, Mrs. Boerhof is a member of the board of Goodwell portfolio company Musoni Services in Amsterdam and board member of Credit Access India, as representative of the Asian Development Bank. Previous to her Fund Manager position at the Dutch Development Bank FMO, Mrs. Boerhof worked for MeesPierson in Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Johannesburg in International Trade & Commodity Finance.

Johan Frössling is Born 1963 in Gothenburg, Sweden and lives in Gothenburg area with his lovely wife, children and grand children. Commutes normally between Gothenburg, London and Johannesburg. Johan holds a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Chalmers University in Gothenburg. Following a solid career within the petrochemicals industry (Borealis Group), he founded Confidere in 2005. Combining experiences from Borealis and as consultant in Confidere, he has decades of Project Governance Experience in various major industries in Europe & Africa, mainly within energy and other infrastructure projects, e.g. bio-energy and nuclear. In 2017, he founded Dynamis Investment Partners. He is fully convinced that sustainable good business can combine well with sustainable good lives for millions. Johan’s speciality is Energy Infrastructure Investments.