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Kylie Charlton

Investor

Venture Partner at Giant Leap

Greater Sydney Area

About

Managing Director of Australian Impact Investments and co-founder of Unitus Capital, recognized in the 2018 AFR Top 100 Women of Influence for her impact investing leadership.

Experience

  1. Australian Development InvestmentsInvestment Committee Membercurrent2024 — present
  2. Australian Impact InvestmentsManaging Directorcurrent2020 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  3. Australian Impact InvestmentsChief Investment Officer2014 — 2020Sydney
  4. Giant Leap Fund IVenture Partnercurrent2016 — presentGreater Melbourne Area
  5. Unitus CapitalCo-founder and Managing Directorcurrent2008 — present
  6. Emerging Markets Impact Investment FundInvestment Committee Chair2021 — 2024Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  7. Centre for Social ImpactSessional Lecturer, Social Investment and Philanthropy2010 — 2017Sydney and Perth
  8. Centre for Social ImpactSocial Investment Fellow2009 — 2011
  9. Ecotrust AustraliaHead of Social Finance2011 — 2012Greater Sydney Area
  10. Ecotrust AustraliaConsultant (Social Finance)2010 — 2011
  11. Social Enterprise and Development Investment FundConsultant and Ex-Officio Advisory Committee Member2010 — 2012
  12. Swinburne UniversityHeloise Waislitz Fellow at the Centre for Philanthropy & Social Investment2009
  13. Unitus, IncVice President, Global Capital Markets2004 — 2008
  14. CitigroupVice President, Project & Structured Trade Finance2000 — 2003
  15. CitigroupAssistant Vice President, Project & Structured Trade Finance1999
  16. NatWest MarketsManager, Project Finance1997 — 1998
  17. NatWest MarketsAssistant Manager, Project Finance1995 — 1996
  18. NatWest MarketsAnalyst, Project Finance1993 — 1994
  19. ANZ BankAnalyst, Institutional Banking1992 — 1993

Skills & more

Impact Investing17Social Finance5Social BusinessSocial Entrepreneurship41Microfinance27Philanthropy18Investment Banking11Project Finance3Structured Finance13

Languages Spanish

  • Impact Measurement & Management for the SDGsCoursera

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kylie Charlton?
Managing Director of Australian Impact Investments and co-founder of Unitus Capital, recognized in the 2018 AFR Top 100 Women of Influence for her impact investing leadership.
Where does Kylie Charlton work?
Kylie Charlton is Venture Partner at Giant Leap.
Where did Kylie Charlton go to school?
Kylie Charlton studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (MBA, Business Administration and Management); University of Canberra (Bachelor of Commerce, Banking & Finance).

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