Faith Wilson

Faith Wilson is an Investment Manager in the Hardest-to-Reach (Catalyze) team, focused on distributed renewable energy across Africa. Her work spans pipeline development, financial and commercial due diligence, deal structuring, and investment closing.

Prior to joining Acumen, Faith worked at Persistent Energy, where she supported investments through the CEI Africa Fund. Before that, she worked at the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF), supporting investments and investment readiness initiatives for renewable energy enterprises across Sub-Saharan Africa. She began her career at KPMG East Africa, where she spent five years working in financial advisory and transaction services.

Faith holds a Master’s degree in Finance and Investments from the University of Nairobi, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Economics. She is also a Certified Public Accountant.

Outside of work, Faith enjoys traveling, reading, exploring new cultures, mentoring young girls through her church, and caring for houseplants.