Patrick Watson

Patrick Watson is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple sectors. Currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Kofa, Patrick is instrumental in advancing sustainable energy access through innovative battery solutions in Africa. Previously, Patrick held the same role at Turaco, where efforts focused on enhancing insurance accessibility in the African market. Additionally, Patrick contributed to Nomad Tanzania as a Board Member, supported business development at Animal Dynamics Limited, and led investment initiatives at Oxford Seed Fund and I-DEV International. A background in corporate finance and project management is complemented by an MBA from Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford, and professional qualifications from ICAEW.