Feyisayo Gbadebo-Smith

Feyisayo is the founder and the CEO of Altara, an African digital credit platform, with a focus on driving productivity for the base of the economic pyramid. In his role, he is responsible for the strategic direction of the company. Prior to this, he spent several years in Latin America at Coppel SA. de. CV. where he served as a strategic and digital growth executive. In prior roles, Feyisayo was a special situations investor at Marathon Asset Management, a $10 Bn hedge fund in New York City, where he analyzed and invested in emerging markets companies. Feyisayo holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, an MSt from Cambridge University and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and is a Fulbright Fellow.