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Roots and Values
NSIONA IMPACT
3 episodes
1 week ago
Nsiona Impact is a consult that collaborates and partners with visionary corporates, governments, DFIs and financial investors to use finance to drive impact and sustainable growth in Emerging and Frontier markets. Our podcast goes beyond Nsiona Impact’s core operations, spotlighting inspiring stories of real-world impact. Rooted in our "Sequoia Tree Mindset"—built on resilience, longevity, and interconnectedness—we dive into the personal journeys of remarkable individuals, exploring the human qualities behind their excellence and achievements.
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Nsiona Impact is a consult that collaborates and partners with visionary corporates, governments, DFIs and financial investors to use finance to drive impact and sustainable growth in Emerging and Frontier markets. Our podcast goes beyond Nsiona Impact’s core operations, spotlighting inspiring stories of real-world impact. Rooted in our "Sequoia Tree Mindset"—built on resilience, longevity, and interconnectedness—we dive into the personal journeys of remarkable individuals, exploring the human qualities behind their excellence and achievements.
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Roots & Values Ep. 3 | Leslie Maasdorp – From Apartheid Activism to Leading Global Development Finance (CEO, BII)
Roots and Values
52 minutes 57 seconds
2 weeks ago
Roots & Values Ep. 3 | Leslie Maasdorp – From Apartheid Activism to Leading Global Development Finance (CEO, BII)

In our new episode of Roots & Values,host Alain Nsiona sits down with Leslie Maasdorp, CEO of British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution investing to create sustainable and inclusive growth across Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean.

Born and raised under apartheid in South Africa, he found inspiration in the nation’s struggle for justice and equality,developing an early sense of responsibility to help build a fairer society. That sense of purpose led him from public service in post-apartheid South Africa to leadership roles at the New Development Bank, Goldman Sachs, and now BII.

This episode explores:🌍 Africa’s growth potential and the myths surrounding investment risk
💡 How activism shaped Leslie’s global leadership approach
🏦 The evolution of the development finance system
🤝 The power of mentorship and developing others
🌱 Lessons from China’s rapid transformation
💬 Opportunities in Asia’s climate transition
📈 Why the private sector is “the biggest engine for growth”
🏗️ How human capital and infrastructure can unlock Africa’s future

 

🎧 Listen and and be inspired by one of the leading voices in Development finance.

🔗Connect with Leslie Maasdorp on LinkedIn: LeslieMaasdorp | LinkedIn

Find out more about BII  at: DevelopmentFinance Institution - British International Investment

 

Roots & Values is a podcast from NsionaImpact exploring the intersection of ambition, impact, sustainable investment, and transformative development in the world’s fastest-growing economies. Each episodedelves into the stories behind sustainability-driven ventures and visionary transforming investor culture and advancing meaningful change in emerging markets.

Nsiona Impact is a company that collaborates and partners with visionary corporates, governments, DFIs andfinancial investors to use finance to drive impact and sustainable growth in Emerging and Frontier markets.

👉 Stay connected with NsionaImpact and Roots and Values:

LinkedIn: NsionaImpact | Inclusive Growth & Environmental Sustainability In Emerging &Frontier Markets: Overview | LinkedIn

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Roots and Values
Nsiona Impact is a consult that collaborates and partners with visionary corporates, governments, DFIs and financial investors to use finance to drive impact and sustainable growth in Emerging and Frontier markets. Our podcast goes beyond Nsiona Impact’s core operations, spotlighting inspiring stories of real-world impact. Rooted in our "Sequoia Tree Mindset"—built on resilience, longevity, and interconnectedness—we dive into the personal journeys of remarkable individuals, exploring the human qualities behind their excellence and achievements.