Runa Nurunnessa Alam
Chief Executive Officer at Development Partners International LLP
Profile
Runa Nurunnessa Alam is the founder and CEO of Development Partners International LLP, which was founded in 2007.
She is currently a Vice Chairman at the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association and a Non-Executive Director at Advans Bank Tanzania Ltd.
since 2018.
She is also a Member of Millennium Promise and the Global Advisory Board.
Previously, she served as the Co-Chairman of the African Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Ltd.
and as a Non-Executive Director at United Bank for Africa Plc from 2007 to 2012.
She was also a Managing Director at Zephyr Management LP and a Non-Executive Director at Letshego Holdings Ltd.
Additionally, she served as a Non-Executive Director at AXA Mansard Insurance Plc from 2013 to 2014.
Ms. Alam holds an MBA from Harvard University, which she obtained in 1985.
Runa Nurunnessa Alam active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Global Advisory Board | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Millennium Promise | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Development Partners International LLP
 Development Partners International LLP Investment ManagersFinance Development Partners International LLP (DPI) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Miles Quintin Morland and Runa Nurunnessa Alam. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Chief Executive Officer | 2006-12-31 |
Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
 Emerging Markets Private Equity Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Emerging Markets Private Equity Association operates as global industry association for private capital in emerging markets. It Researches, analyzes and disseminates authoritative global information on emerging markets private capital fundraising, investment and exits, covering industry trends, benchmarks, best practices and current market developments. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Advans Bank Tanzania Ltd.
 Advans Bank Tanzania Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Advans Bank Tanzania Ltd. operates as a commercial bank which provides financial services. The firm provides financial services to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. It also offers easily accessible business loans and very competitive deposit accounts. The company was founded in February 2011 and is headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. | Director/Board Member | 2017-12-31 |
Former positions of Runa Nurunnessa Alam
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AXA MANSARD INSURANCE PLC | Director/Board Member | 2014-12-30 |
| UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | Director/Board Member | 2012-03-31 |
Zephyr Management LP
 Zephyr Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Zephyr Management LP (Zephyr Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1994 by Thomas Barry. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 1993-12-30 |
| LETSHEGO AFRICA HOLDINGS LIMITED | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Runa Nurunnessa Alam
| Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | Finance |
| LETSHEGO AFRICA HOLDINGS LIMITED | Finance |
| AXA MANSARD INSURANCE PLC | Finance |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Zephyr Management LP
Zephyr Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Zephyr Management LP (Zephyr Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1994 by Thomas Barry. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
| Millennium Promise | |
| Global Advisory Board | |
Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
Emerging Markets Private Equity Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Emerging Markets Private Equity Association operates as global industry association for private capital in emerging markets. It Researches, analyzes and disseminates authoritative global information on emerging markets private capital fundraising, investment and exits, covering industry trends, benchmarks, best practices and current market developments. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
| African Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Ltd. | |
Development Partners International LLP
Development Partners International LLP Investment ManagersFinance Development Partners International LLP (DPI) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Miles Quintin Morland and Runa Nurunnessa Alam. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Finance |
Advans Bank Tanzania Ltd.
Advans Bank Tanzania Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Advans Bank Tanzania Ltd. operates as a commercial bank which provides financial services. The firm provides financial services to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. It also offers easily accessible business loans and very competitive deposit accounts. The company was founded in February 2011 and is headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. | Finance |
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