Full Name
Mimi Alemayehou
Job Title
Senior Advisor, Managing Partner
Company
Three Cairns Group, Semai Ventures
Speaker Bio
Mimi Alemayehou’s career spans both the public and private sector across multiple emerging markets, with almost 30 years of international finance, development and diplomacy experience, and a strong focus on Africa. She is currently a board member at the ONE Campaign and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.
In the private sector, Mimi has held multiple senior management positions including as Senior Vice President at MasterCard, Managing Director at Black Rhino (portfolio company of The Blackstone Group), and Board Member of Climate Real Impact Solutions.
In the public sector, she served as Executive Vice President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), now U.S. DFC, and previously as the US Executive Director on the Board of the African Development Bank.
Mimi has also served on the Board of Fin Dev Canada, the US African Development Foundation, and Twitter Inc. She is currently on the board of the ONE Campaign where she chairs the Audit committee and a Trustee of the Packard Foundation. Ms. Alemayehou is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
In the private sector, Mimi has held multiple senior management positions including as Senior Vice President at MasterCard, Managing Director at Black Rhino (portfolio company of The Blackstone Group), and Board Member of Climate Real Impact Solutions.
In the public sector, she served as Executive Vice President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), now U.S. DFC, and previously as the US Executive Director on the Board of the African Development Bank.
Mimi has also served on the Board of Fin Dev Canada, the US African Development Foundation, and Twitter Inc. She is currently on the board of the ONE Campaign where she chairs the Audit committee and a Trustee of the Packard Foundation. Ms. Alemayehou is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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