
Nekesa Simiyu
Investment Associate
Sustainable Energy, Triple Jump Kenya
Nekesa joins Triple Jump’s Sustainable Energy team from Open Capital, a management consulting and financial advisory firm working with small and growing businesses, investors and development partners to accelerate growth and investment across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). At Open Capital, Nekesa worked on multiple projects across the region, building experience in agriculture, health, renewable off-grid energy, and water, sanitation & hygiene (WASH), with much of the work focused on assessing creditworthiness of institutions, and identifying pre- & post-investment support opportunities to ensure effective deployment of capital and resource mobilization.
Nekesa holds a Bsc. in Actuarial Science from the University of Nairobi where she graduated top of her class with a First-Class Honors. She has completed eight actuarial professional papers under the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries of the UK.
Nekesa is a Kenyan national and is fluent in Kiswahili and English.
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