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Mary Kamari
Executive Director, Trade and Development Fund (TDF) & Group Executive, Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations, TDB Group
Trade and Development Fund, TDB Group
About me
Mary Kamari is a development finance professional with over 20 years of experience leading resource mobilisation, programme management and business development in some of the most prominent development institutions globally and in Africa, including the World Bank where she started her career, the UN, DBSA and GoodWorks International.
Ms. Kamari joined TDB Group in 2012 where she has been able to distinguish
herself by raising equity capital and funding from sovereigns and institutional
investors, as well as from strategic partners, in addition to developing and
managing strategic partnerships and networks, and enhancing the Group’s
brand equity.
Ms. Kamari serves on a number of boards, and since 2024 as Executive Director
of the Trade and Development Fund (TDF), TDB Group’s concessional window.
Ms. Kamari holds an MBA from California State University, a Certificate in
Strategic Management in Banking from INSEAD Business School and a Bachelor
of Business Administration from Makerere University
Is speaking at
Unleashing investments in the Lobito Corridor
Thursday, November 13, 2025 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM
LICC - Main room
Pasi Hellman · Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
Davide Petrangeli · Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Diederick Zambon · The European Investment Bank
Claudio BACIGALUPI · EU Delegation to Zambia and COMESA
David KUIJPER · EDFI asbl