Our Team

Discover our organizational structure, designed to drive high-impact transformation
to the last mile.

Our leadership

Pradeep Kurukulasuriya (Sri Lanka)

Executive Secretary

Astrid Couzian (France)

Chief Operations Officer

Srilata Kammila (Canada)

Chief Investment Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Vacant - expected to be completed by February 2025


Regional investment leads

Maria Perdomo (Colombia)

Regional Investment Team Lead for Asia and the Pacific Region

Laura Munoz Perez (Spain)

Regional Investment Team Lead for West and Central Africa and the Caribbean Region

Omon Ukpoma-Olaiya (Nigeria)

Regional Investment Team Lead for East and Southern Africa and the Arab States Region


Corporate finance and investment instruments oversight

Ryno Byleveldt (South Africa)

Investment Portfolio Management Advisor

Xiang Yu (China)

Corporate Finance Services Advisor

Mohammad Abbadi (Jordan)

Structuring and Financial Instruments Advisor

Fabrizio Cometto (France - Italy)

Investment Services Advisor

Mattias Granqvist (Sweden)

Structuring and Guarantee Advisor


Off-balance sheet strategic funds

Anders Berlin (Sweden)

Strategic Funds Advisor

Pierre Pascal Bardoux-Chesneau (France)

Director of the Global Fund for Coral Reefs


Oversight, assurance and risk management

Kenji Shundo (Japan)

Chief Risk Manager

John Rutere (Kenya)

Operations Effectiveness and Assurance Advisor

Programme Management Support Advisor

Vacant

Impact Measurement and Learning Advisor

Vacant


Strategic engagement and communications

Marjolaine Côté (Canada)

External Relations Advisor

Erika Antoine-Souklaye (France)

Strategic Communications Advisor

CAREERS

Join us in making a difference! At the UN Capital Development Fund, we empower the world's Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, conflict-affected and fragile settings, and other developing countries by unlocking public and private capital for sustainable development.

Explore exciting career opportunities and be part of a dynamic team driving inclusive growth and innovation.