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Joe Huxley
Manager, Development Impact, British International Investment Plc
Joe Huxley is a seasoned economic and urban development policy analyst, author, and practitioner with a wealth of expertise in financial inclusion and financial sector development in Africa, as well as urban development strategy, governance, and vehicles.
His educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Geography from the University of Oxford, a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Development Studies from the University of Cambridge, a Certificate in Leading with Finance from Harvard Business School, and a course in Introduction to Securities & Investment (International) from The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI).
Joe has held key positions in several reputable organizations, including Manager at CDC Group plc in the Development Impact - Financial Services Group, Advisor at the Investment Committee of Access to Finance Rwanda, and Private Sector Advisor in the Finance & Investment Team at the Department for International Development (DFID). He has also served as Director of Strategy & Advocacy at Financial Sector Deepening Africa, contributed as a Volunteer at Johannesburg Social and Housing Company, and worked as an Urban Economic Development Consultant at the Urban Land Institute.
Furthermore, Joe Huxley's professional journey includes roles as a Consultant at the Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities at the OECD - OCDE, Head of Research & Associate Consultant at The Business Of Cities, Photography Assistant at the National Geographic Society, and Co-founder and Director at Discover Sport Ltd. With a diverse background in economic and urban development, Joe brings a unique perspective and valuable insights to the fields of policy analysis and practice.
His diverse experience and strong educational foundation equip Joe Huxley with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate complex economic landscapes, drive financial inclusion initiatives, and shape effective urban development strategies in Africa and beyond.