Board of Advisors

Pepukaye Bardouille

  • IFC: Global Product Specialist, Sustainable Business Advisory Department
  • McKinsey & Co.: Senior Engagement Manager
  • World Bank: MENA Infrastructure Department (Power Sector Financing)
  • Lund Univ (Sweden) PhD Env. & Energy Systems, INSA (France) MS Env. Management & Policy, Illinois Institute of Technology BS Mechanical Engineering
  • @pepbahdwee

Ron Boring

  • Vodafone Japan: VP, 1999-2002
  • Air Touch Intl (Pacific Telesis): VP, 1985-99
  • Apple Computer, Business Manager Africa, Middle East, S.Asia,1980-85
  • USAID, Refugee Advisor, Vietnam 1967-69
  • Peace Corps Volunteer, Guinea 1964-67
  • Stanford MBA 1978, UC Berkeley MPA 1970, UCLA BA 1964

Peter Boyd

  • Carbon War Room: COO (2009-Present)
  • Virgin Mobile South Africa: CEO 2006-08
  • Virgin Mobile USA: VP Marketing 2004-06
  • Oxford BA 1994
  • @b0ydie

HenryGonzalez

Henry Gonzalez

  • responsAbility: Head of Research 2013 - Present
  • World Bank CGAP: Senior Consultant 2012 - Present
  • Morgan Stanley: VP Emerging Markets Debt Group (2008-2011)
  • Morgan Stanley: VP Microfinance Institutions Group (2007-2008)
  • UN Development Program: Director of Programs Costa Rica (1/2002 – 9/2003)
  • World Bank: Public Mgmt Officer (6/2000 – 1/2002)
  • Oxford MBA 2005, Harvard MPA 2000, University of Costa Rica BA 1994

Erik Hersman

  • iHub Nairobi: Founder, 2010 - Present
  • Ushahidi: Co-Founder, 2008 - Present
  • PopTech Fellow, 2008
  • Senior TED Fellow, 2007
  • Saris Technologies: VP Marketing and Strategy 2005 - 2007
  • Florida State University BA
  • @whiteafrican

Michelle Kreger

  • Kiva.org: Director Strategic Initiatives 2010 - Present
  • Kiva.org: Regional Director Francophone Africa & MENA 2009 - 2010
  • Kiva.org: Microfinance Partnerships Manager, Americas 2007 - 2009
  • Boston Univ BA International Relations & Economics 2005
  • @Michelle_Kreger

Sean Krepp

  • Grameen Foundation: AppLab Uganda Country Director, 7/2010 – Present
  • Nokia: Head of Emerging Market Services, Middle East and Africa, 6/2008 – 7/2010
  • Nokia: Deputy Head of EU Representative Office (12/2005 – 6/2008)
  • Nokia: Marketing Director Nokia.com (7/2001 – 12/2005)
  • Edelman: PR Consultant (1997-1999)
  • NYU Stern MBA 2009, Europacollege MA, Univ of W Ontario BA 1993
  • @Sean_Krepp

Jocelyn Wyatt

  • IDEO.org: Co-lead and Executive Director, 2007 – Present
  • Acumen Fund: Fellow 2006 – 2007
  • Vision Spring: Interim Country Director 2005
  • Chemonics Intl: Manager Intl Training 1999 - 2004
  • Thunderbird MBA 2006, Grinnell College BA 1999
  • @jocelynw