Norfund
Mark Davis has a diverse work experience in the energy sector. Mark started their career in 1999 as a Partner at ECON Analysis, where they worked until 2006. In 2007, they joined Norfund as an Investment Director, specializing in renewable energy investments. Mark was responsible for managing Norfund's energy sector investments, which accounted for approximately 50% of the company's portfolio. Mark Davis also served as a Board member in SN Power and Tronder Power Ltd. In 2008, they joined SN Power as a Director.
Mark Davis completed their M.Sc in Energy from the University of Cape Town between 1985 and 1990. Mark then pursued a D.Phil in Energy Economics from the University of Sussex, which they completed between 1995 and 1997.
Norfund
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Norfund - The Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries, is owned by the Norwegian Government and serves as an instrument in Norwegian development policy. Norfund contributes to poverty reduction and economic development in the poorest countries through investments in profitable businesses and transfer of knowledge and technology. Norfund invests equity and/or debt capital, always as a financial minority together with partners, international or Norwegian. The main sector for investment is clean energy. Norfund is Norway's biggest investor in microfinance through the Norwegian Microfinance Initiative (NMI), and is also a prominent investor in small and medium sized businesses through regional funds and direct investments. Norfund's geographical focus is on Sub-Sahara Africa, where the fund has three regional offices (Nairobi, Cape Town and Accra). In addition, Norfund invests in selected countries in Asia and Latin America, with regional offices in Costa Rica and Bangkok. Norfund seeks to hire local staff in the regions, and 15 nationalities are represented among the staff.