Yana Kakar

Yana Kakar

Director/Board Member at Oxfam America, Inc.

48 year
Finance
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Consumer Services

Profile

Yana Watson Kakar is currently the Managing Director and Head of Americas at CDP Capital Private Equity, Director at Oxfam America, Inc., and Director at The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund.
She is also a Member of Young Presidents' Organization, Inc., G4G Sponsor LLC, 100 Women In Finance Foundation, and Women’s Forum of New York.
Previously, she was the Chief Executive Officer & Director at The Growth For Good Acquisition Corp.
from 2021 to 2023.
Ms. Kakar holds an undergraduate degree from McGill University and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Yana Kakar active positions

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Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/2019
Director/Board Member -
Director/Board Member 31/12/2019
Corporate Officer/Principal -
G4G Sponsor LLC Corporate Officer/Principal -
Women’s Forum of New York Corporate Officer/Principal -
100 Women In Finance Foundation Corporate Officer/Principal -
Private Equity Investor 31/05/2023
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Training of Yana Kakar

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Masters Business Admin
McGill University Undergraduate Degree

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G4G Sponsor LLC

Women’s Forum of New York

100 Women In Finance Foundation

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