Bio

David is a founder partner of Actis. He has led the development of the firm’s digital infrastructure franchise, and built the firm’s real estate franchise, including the acquisition and integration of Standard Chartered’s Asian real estate investment platform. He continues to oversee the African real estate business. He sits on all of the firm’s investment committees. At Actis and prior to that, CDC, David has nearly three decades of private markets investment experience spanning real estate, infrastructure and corporate private equity. He holds a degree in Economics and Land Economy from Cambridge University, Development Economics from the University of East Anglia and an MBA from London Business School.