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Charlotte Ward

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Head of Unilever's Climate & Nature Fund at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

United Kingdom

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About

Charlotte Ward heads Unilever's Climate & Nature Fund and serves as an Investment Committee Member. With over 20 years of experience in impact investment, private equity, venture capital, and philanthropy, she has worked across supply chain transformation, ESG, and climate finance in emerging and developed markets. Her background spans infrastructure, agriculture, financial services, conservation, and healthcare sectors across Africa, Asia, North America, Latin America, and Europe.

Experience

  1. UnileverHead of Unilever's Climate & Nature Fundcurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  2. ImpactA GlobalAdvisor, Impact Committee Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. OKAVANGO CAPITAL PARTNERS (UK), LTDAdvisor & Investment Committee Member2020 — 2025
  4. Global Innovation FundManaging Director, Head of Portfolio and Climate2022London, England, United Kingdom
  5. Global Innovation FundManaging Director, Portfolio & Investment2018 — 2022London
  6. PayGo EnergyMember Board Of Directors (nominee Observer)2021 — 2022
  7. DrinkwellMember Board Of Directors (GIF nominee Observer)2019 — 2022
  8. Volta CapitalLEAP Credit Committee Member2018 — 2022
  9. Babban GonaMember Board Of Directors (GIF nominee Observer)2020 — 2021
  10. AHL Venture PartnersSenior Partner and Chief Operating Officer2014 — 2018Nairobi
  11. M-KOPA SolarBoard Observer (nominee)2017 — 2018
  12. PowerGen Renewable EnergyBoard of Directors (nominee)2016 — 2018Nairobi, Kenya
  13. EsokoBoard of Directors (nominee)2016 — 2018
  14. Lundin FoundationDirector of Europe (interim)2017 — 2018London, England, United Kingdom
  15. Lundin FoundationPortfolio Director2014 — 2017Nairobi, Kenya
  16. EFTA LtdAdvisory Board Member (nominee)2014 — 2017
  17. ZoonaBoard Observer (nominee)2015 — 2016
  18. GSM AssociationGlobal Program Manager, GSMA Mobile for Development2011 — 2014Nairobi, Kenya
  19. CVS Consulting (Africa) LtdDirector2008 — 2014Nairobi, Kenya
  20. Deutsche BankVP, Global Markets AsiaPac2003 — 2007
  21. Deutsche BankAssociate, Global Electronic Execution Group2000 — 2003London and Hong Kong

Skills & more

Talent ManagementClimate FinanceClimate Change AdaptationVenture FinancingStrategy30Business Development26Portfolio Management11Entrepreneurship4Finance5Business Strategy9Business Planning6Strategic Planning3
+8 moreProgram ManagementEmerging MarketsTradingRenewable EnergyEnergy EfficiencyPrivate EquityMobile DevicesEquities

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Colleagues at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Adam Spunberg
Global Head of Operations at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev
Alexa Montalvo
Executive Assistant, AB InBev at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev
Andrea Brillembourg
Global Senior Sustainability Manager at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev
Andreína Morales
Global Scouting & Partnerships Manager at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev
Ann Tracy
Chief Sustainability Officer at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev
Anne Bedarf
Global Manager, Packaging Sustainability at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev
Camila Becerra
Global Sustainability Manager at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev
Camila Sarria
Global Sustainability Junior Manager at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Frequently asked questions

Who is Charlotte Ward?
Charlotte Ward heads Unilever's Climate & Nature Fund and serves as an Investment Committee Member. With over 20 years of experience in impact investment, private equity, venture capital, and philanthropy, she has worked across supply chain transformation, ESG, and climate finance in emerging and developed markets. Her background spans infrastructure, agriculture, financial services, conservation, and healthcare sectors across Africa, Asia, North America, Latin America, and Europe.
Where does Charlotte Ward work?
Charlotte Ward is Head of Unilever's Climate & Nature Fund at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev.
Where did Charlotte Ward go to school?
Charlotte Ward studied at University of Sydney (MEnvSc, Applied Environmental Science); University of Bristol (BSc (Hons)).

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