Rishentra Naidoo

Rishentra Naidoo is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the Director of Debt Capital Management at M-KOPA, effective July 2023. Responsibilities include ensuring adequate funding for growth, managing secured debt facilities, establishing new funding structures, and engaging with funders. Prior to M-KOPA, Rishentra held various roles at SA Taxi, culminating as the Head of Debt Origination and Analytics, where duties involved securing debt capital funding and enhancing relationships with funders. Previous positions include Senior Structured Finance Analyst at Global Credit Ratings, Debt Capital Markets Transactor at Sasfin Bank, and Debt Capital Markets Consultant at Investec. Rishentra's education includes a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and Management and an Honors degree specializing in Financial Management.