Mauricio Preciado-Awad
InvestorExecutive Director, Blended and Innovative Finance at Save the Children Global Ventures
London, England, United Kingdom
About
Leads SCGV's blended and innovative finance work; previously led the Blended Finance practice at Big Society Capital and worked at AlphaMundi Group and Christian Aid.
Experience
- Save the Children UKDirector of Innovative Finance and Venturescurrent2023 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Save the Children Global VenturesExecutive Director, Blended and Innovative Financecurrent2023 — present
- Better Society CapitalSenior Advisor - Blended Finance2023
- Better Society CapitalInvestment Director2019 — 2023London, United Kingdom
- AlphaMundi Group LtdInvestment Manager2018 — 2019Bogotá, Capital District, Colombia
- Christian AidCommercial Projects Advisor (Global) (0.5 FTE)2015 — 2018Bogotá, Capital District, Colombia
- Christian AidInvestment and Enterprise Development Associate (Global)2013 — 2015Bogotá, Capital District, Colombia
- Christian AidCommercial and Grants Accountant2010 — 2013London, United Kingdom
- Access to Capital to Rural Entreprises (ACRE) Impact Investing PlatformInvestment and Enterprise Portfolio Manager for LAC and AME (0.5 FTE)2015 — 2018Bogotá, Capital District, Colombia
- Diabetes UKFinancial Accountant2009 — 2010London Area, United Kingdom
- Theatre DelicatessenCo-founder/COO2007 — 2010London, United Kingdom
- PricewaterhouseCoopers UKSenior Associate – Assurance Department, CIPS/London Top Tier2005 — 2009London, United Kingdom
- PricewaterhouseCoopers UKSummer Intern2004
Skills & more
Analysis11Management12Strategic Planning4Public SpeakingForecasting3Budgets2Business Planning4Project PlanningFinance3Training1Auditing4Accounting1
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Proposal WritingContract ManagementProcurementInternational DevelopmentBudgetingEmerging MarketsImpact InvestmentDevelopment AssessmentPrivate EquityNon-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)Nonprofit OrganizationsQuantitative AnalyticsLanguages English · French · Romanian · Spanish
- LP Foundation — THE BRITISH PRIVATE EQUITY AND VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
From Mauricio's professional profile.
Colleagues at Save the Children Global Ventures
Aadit Devanand
Director, Innovative Finance at Save the Children Global Ventures
Adityendra Kumar
Managing Director, Generation Empowerment Fund at Save the Children Global Ventures
Amanda Cosby
Chief Operating Officer at Save the Children Global Ventures
Anna von Griesheim
Head of Impact, Innovation and Investment at Save the Children Global Ventures
Beatriz Belmont
Consultant, Head of Innovative Finance and Partnerships, Save the Children International at Save the Children Global Ventures
Begoña Ortíz
Senior Consultant, Head of Innovative Finance and Partnerships, Save the Children International at Save the Children Global Ventures
Eve Kerubo
Head of the Children's Impact Multiplier Fund at Save the Children Global Ventures
Felicitas Gutierrez
Enterprise and Innovative Finance Associate, Save the Children UK at Save the Children Global Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mauricio Preciado-Awad?
- Leads SCGV's blended and innovative finance work; previously led the Blended Finance practice at Big Society Capital and worked at AlphaMundi Group and Christian Aid.
- Where does Mauricio Preciado-Awad work?
- Mauricio Preciado-Awad is Executive Director, Blended and Innovative Finance at Save the Children Global Ventures.
- Where did Mauricio Preciado-Awad go to school?
- Mauricio Preciado-Awad studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (Executive Programme, Impact Investment); ICAS - The Professional Body of CAs (Chartered Accountant); University of Bristol (BSc Economics and Management).
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Also worked at Save the Children UK13
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