Clarisa Defranco
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Clarisa is Responsible for managing, developing and monitoring part of the Asian investment portfolio in South and South East Asia and China.
She re-joined CDC in June 2007 focusing on co-investment opportunities, alternative assets and microfinance investments across CDC’s core geographies. Previously, she spent over four years as project manager at Grupo Financiero Uno (now part of Citigroup Central America) and before that worked for four years in CDC’s offices in London and Costa Rica making direct investments in Latin America.
Clarisa graduated from Marquette University in Wisconsin with BA (Hons) in Mathematics and Economics and has an MBA from INCAE Business School, Nicaragua.