Shola Diop

 

Shola Diop

Senior Impact Investment Analyst

Alinea Capital

Shola is Senior Impact Investment Analyst at Alinea Capital, an Australian based impact investment banking and advisory firm specialising in using blended finance to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in the Asia Pacific region. Shola completed his MBA at Saïd Business School, where he was a part of Map the System 2020’s winning team focussing on gender-based violence in Papua New Guinea. Shola has over seven years of financial service experience across both buy-side and sell-side institutional investments in Europe and Australia. Shola also has 10 years of experience as co-founding board member and Treasurer of an Australian NGO focused on social justice and community development across Australian South Sea Islander, Pacific Islander and First Nations communities. In addition to his MBA, Shola holds a PGdip in Financial Strategy from Saïd Business School and a BA in Finance from Winthrop University, USA.