Eugene Gikonyo

Eugene Gikonyo is an accomplished investment professional with extensive experience in impact investing and corporate finance. Currently serving as an Investment Associate at Global Innovation Fund since October 2021, Eugene oversees investment approvals, risk management, and corporate governance. Additionally, Eugene holds multiple board positions, including Member of The Supervisory Board at CityTaps, Board Observer at Mr. Green Trading Africa Kenya Ltd., and Non-Executive Board Member at FrontEnd Ventures. Previously, Eugene worked as an Investment Analyst at Global Partnerships and an Analyst at Kestrel Capital (E.A.) Limited, where responsibilities included conducting due diligence, coordinating with regulatory bodies, and developing financial models. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Mathematical Trading and Finance from Bayes Business School and an Executive Education in Impact Investing from the University of Cape Town.