Patrick Watson

Patrick Watson has a diverse work experience spanning different industries. Most recently, they served as the Chief Financial Officer at Turaco starting in October 2023. Prior to that, they were a Board Member at Nomad Tanzania from January 2021 to May 2023. From May 2020 to May 2023, Patrick worked as an Investment Director at Blink C.V., a single family office investing in businesses that provide market-based solutions for underserved communities. Before that, they served as the Director of Business Development at Animal Dynamics Limited, where they developed the firm's GTM strategy for UAV logistics in emerging markets. Patrick also has experience working in the finance sector, including roles as the Director of Portfolio & DD at Oxford Seed Fund and as the Corporate Development Manager at Inter Pipeline Fund. Earlier in their career, they worked at KPMG UK in both corporate finance and audit roles. Throughout their career, Patrick has demonstrated their ability to lead and make impactful contributions to various organizations.

Patrick Watson's education history is as follows:

From 2000 to 2003, they attended the University of Bristol and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Economics.

In 2003, they continued their education at the University of Bristol and completed a Master of Science degree in Quantitative Development Economics, specializing in Development Economics and International Development. Patrick finished this program in 2004.

From 2004 to 2007, Patrick studied at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). During this time, they obtained the Association of Chartered Accountants degree with a focus on Accounting and Finance.

Finally, in the years 2017 to 2018, they attended the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford and completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. The field of study for this program is not specified.