Where does Chinwe Ajene-Sagna work?

Chinwe Ajene-Sagna is at Rising Tide Africa (RTA).

Chinwe Ajene-Sagna

Investor

Nigeria

About

Chinwe Ajene-Sagna is managing partner of Catalyst Realty Solutions and brings over 25 years of experience in real estate and property management across public and private sectors in the US and Africa. She previously served as head of West Africa for JLL and group head of business development for Rendeavour, and holds board positions including chairperson of the investment committee at STANBIC IBTC Real Estate Development Fund and membership on the Harvard Business School Global Advisory Board. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from Dartmouth College, and serves as faculty for the IFC's EDGE green building program.

Experience

Catalyst Realty SolutionsManaging Partnercurrent2020 — present
RendeavourGroup Head Business Development, Africa2018 — 2020
JLLHead West Africa, Corporate solutions2013 — 2018Lagos, Nigeria
JLLHead of West Africa2013 — 2018Lagos, Nigeria
JLLHead of French International Desk2006 — 2013Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
JLLAssociate2004 — 2006Washington D.C. Metro Area, USA
Neighborhood Development Company (NDC)Director Business Development2003 — 2004Washington D.C. Metro Area, USA
IFC - International Finance CorporationConsultant, Small and Medium Enterprise Department:2002Washington DC-Baltimore Area
COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATIONConsultant2000 — 2001WALTHAM, Massachusetts, USA
AccentureBusiness Analyst1998 — 2000Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Merrill LynchFinancial Consulting Intern - PRIVATE CLIENT GROUP1996 — 1997Boston, Massachusetts USA

Education

Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Real Estate2001 — 2003
Dartmouth CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.) High Honors, History1994 — 1998

Skills & more

Sustainability for Finance1Real Estate Development37Executive Leadership2Corporate Governance2Advisory Boards1Strategy12Angel Investing1Negotiation17Diversity & Inclusion1Business Development34Commercial Real Estate20Real Estate Transactions18

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ManagementCorporate Real EstateDispositionLeasesStrategic PlanningInternational Real EstateBrokerageAcquisitionsLocation IntelligenceBenchmarkingTenant RepresentationReal Estate

Languages English · French · Igbo

Certificate in Sustainability for Finance — ACCA
EDGE Faculty — IFC - International Finance Corporation
Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiency (EDGE) Expert — IFC - International Finance Corporation
MRICS — RICS
MBA — Harvard Business School

From Chinwe's professional profile.

Colleagues at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Abimbola Onakomaiya

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Abiola Sanni

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Adanma Onuegbu

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Adejoke Odocha

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Ademidun Edosomwan

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Adenike Ogunlesi

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Aisha Raji

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Frequently asked questions

Where does Chinwe Ajene-Sagna work?: Chinwe Ajene-Sagna is at Rising Tide Africa (RTA).

Same school

Also attended Harvard Business School1,969

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-host Aileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy Ventures Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer Capital Tim DraperFounder of Draper Associates Mike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at Floodgate Mamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

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Also attended Dartmouth College398

Tomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures Scott SandellExecutive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at NEA James DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis Ventures Ben RobbinsInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Mounisha AnumoluInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Ren RileyAdvisor at Oak Investment Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Rendeavour1

Adejoke OdochaInvestor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Also worked at JLL65

Madeline PopeSenior Associate, Platform & Marketing at March Capital Partners Rilla SaukkonenFund Analyst at Lifeline Ventures Jon StaenbergFounder at Agate Hound Traci TeldeschiExecutive Assistant at The Westly Group Tatijana JankoPartner at Fjor Founders Caroline PhippsSenior Associate at True Beauty Ventures

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Also worked at IFC - International Finance Corporation96

Hark AhluwaliaAssociate at Revolution Sofia DahouneInvestor at Daphni Kavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill Capital Kanika MayarPartner, Investment & ESG Officer at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Gary KhoengPartner, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Paul AselVenture Partner at NGP Capital

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Also worked at Accenture703

Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront Ventures Viviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis Ventures Julie YangVice President at Investcorp Amira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at Revolution Antonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 Ventures Wendy XiaoPartner at Northzone

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