Prior to this, he worked as a coordinator in the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade at the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo, and as an international trade lawyer at Felsberg and Associates. He holds a Ph.D. in international law from the University of São Paulo and a master’s degree in international economic law from the Catholic University of São Paulo. He was a visiting researcher at the Georgetown University Law Center in 2012, and a participant in the 2008 program for lawyers at the Permanent Mission of Brazil to the WTO.

Prior to this, he was a program specialist with the American Council on Education, where he managed a diverse portfolio of international higher education partnerships in North Africa, South Asia, and the Caribbean. He led the implementation of a workshop series for emerging African scholars under the auspices of the American Political Science Association, served with the U.S. Peace Corps in Niger, and founded the first blog dedicated to covering African affairs in the U.S. capital. Marmon holds a master’s degree in Atlantic history from Clark University.

Lungile’s areas of expertise include business model design, organization design and implementation, project management, and strategic change management. Lungile has consulted on a number of local and international projects, working with multi-cultural teams across a broad range of industries, to include financial services, health care, hospitality, oil and gas, and the public sector. Prior to joining Deloitte, Lungile was the information technology manager at World Vision in Swaziland.

In this role, he also directs the operations of brainyourbrand.com, a digital agency focused on Totem Experience’s commercial activities that support the communication and branding of a wide range of companies to Africa’s youth population. Previously, he was a procurement consultant specializing in information technology and telecommunications cost reduction strategies. He has also carried out contract negotiations on behalf of General Electric and GDF Suez. Lumumba holds a master’s degree in management from Kedge Business School.

Since joining Meridiam in 2010, he has been involved in the development and financing of a number of transportation, environmental, and social building projects across Europe. In his previous experience, he worked at Veolia, where he focused on water infrastructure projects. Limouzin holds an engineering degree from the Ecole des Ponts and a master’s degree in project finance from the Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense.