Jim Brands

Jim Brands serves as Associate Director of Capital Raising & Business Development at Climate Fund Managers B.V. since February 2022, focusing on mobilizing finance for climate-resilient infrastructure in developing economies. Prior to this role, Jim Brands was involved in capital raising, business development, and fund management at FMO - Dutch entrepreneurial development bank from July 2017 to February 2022, contributing to blended finance projects in collaboration with various international entities. Earlier experience includes a position as a Business Analyst at Deloitte, where strategic and operational insights were provided. Jim Brands holds a Master of Science in Financial Economics from Erasmus School of Economics, along with executive education in Economic Development and Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School, and multiple degrees in Economics and Political Science from the University of Amsterdam.