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Carmen James
InvestorChief Strategy Officer at Liquidity Capital
Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
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About
Has 13+ years in financial strategy and frontier-market investment; steers global strategy and expansion.
Experience
- LIQUIDITYChief Strategy Officercurrent2024 — present
- LIQUIDITYHead Of Corporate Development2022 — 2024
- Abu Dhabi Investment OfficeFinancial Services & ICT Sector Lead2020 — 2022
- Abu Dhabi Investment OfficeInvestment Specialist2019 — 2020Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Private Family OfficeSenior Associate - Strategy & Advisory2019
- maysaffronAnalyst2018 — 2019
- maysaffronAssociate Analyst2017 — 2018Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Belinda InternationalSales Associate2014 — 2017Sydney, Australia
- Josh GootSales and Communications Associate2010 — 2014Sydney, Australia
Skills & more
Private CreditDue DiligenceValue CreationVenture Capital1Corporate Development1Business Development1Portfolio Management1Strategy1Investments1Investor RelationsResearch4Finance1
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EconomicsSalesSocial MediaDigital MarketingMarketingInvestment ManagementMarket ResearchAdobe Creative SuiteFrenchMicrosoft ExcelClient RelationsCustomer ServiceLanguages English · French
- Oxford Fintech Programme — Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
From Carmen's professional profile.
Colleagues at Liquidity Capital
Adi Ben Zaken
Portfolio Director at Liquidity Capital
Amir Miron
Senior Associate at Liquidity Capital
Brendan Syron
Managing Director at Liquidity Capital
Burkhard Niewoehner
Senior Director at Liquidity Capital
Danor Aharon
VP Data Science at Liquidity Capital
Eli Barkat
Chairman of the Board at Liquidity Capital
Emma Mackenzie
Head of Ecosystem at Liquidity Capital
Etty Benjo
VP Finance at Liquidity Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Carmen James?
- Has 13+ years in financial strategy and frontier-market investment; steers global strategy and expansion.
- Where does Carmen James work?
- Carmen James is Chief Strategy Officer at Liquidity Capital.
- Where did Carmen James go to school?
- Carmen James studied at University of Technology Sydney (Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Economics); University of Sydney (Communication and Media Studies); Université Paris-Sorbonne (French Language and Literature).
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Also attended University of Sydney480
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Shared employers
Also worked at LIQUIDITY29
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