Trent Carson

Trent Carson is currently working as an Associate at Emerging Capital Partners and has previously held intern positions at the U.S. Department of State, American India Foundation, China-United States Exchange Foundation, and U.S. Department of the Interior. Trent earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Global Studies and Economics from the University of Chicago, graduating summa cum laude. Additionally, Trent participated in the African Flagship Languages Initiative Domestic Intensive Summer Program at the University of Florida and studied at Renmin University of China. Trent graduated with an International Baccalaureate Diploma from Fairview High School.

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Emerging Capital Partners - ECP

Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) is one of the longest-established private equity fund managers focused on Africa. Since 2000, ECP has raised more than US $3.2 billion for investment through its funds and co-investments and has completed more than 60 deals and nearly 50 exits. ECP identifies companies that benefit from the demographic and economic changes that drive Africa’s long-term growth, and strives to lift performance and profitability, building sustainable businesses that bring lasting benefits to their communities. ECP has four offices covering the major African economies.