Hubert RuzibizaHubert Ruzibiza

Rwanda

 

Occupational Information

Job Title: Climate Finance Advisor/Entrepreneur/ Director

Professional History

Hubert is a climate finance advisor and supports various public and private sector efforts in Africa including International Organizations such as the UNDP, REEEP, and the Africa Green Infrastructure Investment Bank (AfGIIB) in mobilizing resources, structuring green investment vehicles and facilitating countries in their transition in the green economy. He previously was the Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Green Fund in which he spearheaded the development of new climate finance programs and instruments, which positioned the Fund globally and received the UN Climate Action Award in the Financing For Climate Friendly Investment category.
He spent the last 15 years between the public and private sectors in Rwanda and overseas. Before joining the Fund he had started his own investment Advisory Impacts Capital and before was Senior Manager at the Rwanda Development Board where he developed successful value propositions for Financial Services and Healthcare sectors. He is a Board Director at the National University Hospital (CHU) and an International Board advisor at the Coalition for Green Capital and a Partner with the Africa Energy Transition Services (AETS). He holds a Bachelor in International Business & Finance from the Fox School of Business, a Master's in International Affairs from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, and attended Executive Education at Said Business School Oxford University.

Qualifications

Bachelor in International Business & Finance from the Fox School of Business, Temple University, PA
Master of Arts in International Affairs from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, MA

Program

2014 Archbishop Desmond Tutu Leadership Fellow

 Additional Tags: Climate Finance, International Affairs, Business Development & Investment Services

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The African Leadership Institute (AFLI) focuses on building the capacity and capability of visionary and strategic leadership across the continent. Developing exceptional leaders representing all spheres of society, the Institute’s flagship programme is the prestigious Archbishop Tutu Leadership Fellowship. Offering a multifaceted learning experience and run in partnership with Oxford University, it is awarded annually to 20-25 carefully chosen candidates, nominated from across Africa. Alumni of the African Leadership Institute form a dynamic network of Fellows passionately committed to the continent’s transformation, bridging the divide between nations and ensuring that Africa is set centre-stage in global affairs.