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Richard Gerrard

Investor

Investor at AgDevCo

United Kingdom

Experience

  1. AgDevCoManaging Director │ Head of the West Africa regioncurrent2025 — presentAccra, Ghana
  2. AgDevCoInvestment Director2022 — 2024Accra, Ghana
  3. African Development Bank GroupPrincipal Investment Officer2018 — 2021
  4. African Development Bank GroupSenior Investment Officer - Energy and Infrastructure2015 — 2018
  5. Industrial Development Corporation of SA Ltd. (IDC)Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure Project Finance and Agriculture Finance)2008 — 2015Johannesburg Area, South Africa
  6. PricewaterhouseCoopersTrainee Accountant2005 — 2008Cape Town Area, South Africa

Skills & more

Auditing3Financial Analysis13Financial Modeling5Project Finance11Internal AuditFinancial Reporting1Managerial Finance2Due Diligence15Accounting3Internal Controls6IFRSRisk Management3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Richard Gerrard?
Investor at AgDevCo
Where does Richard Gerrard work?
Richard Gerrard is at AgDevCo.
Where did Richard Gerrard go to school?
Richard Gerrard studied at University of Cape Town (Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting); Stellenbosch University (Masters in Development Finance, Development Finance).

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Also attended Stellenbosch University96

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Shared employers

Also worked at AgDevCo29

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Also worked at African Development Bank Group16

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Also worked at Industrial Development Corporation of SA Ltd. (IDC)12

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Also worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers1,751

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