Stan is the Head of Capacity Development and Ecosystem Building at the Mastercard Foundation. He was previously a Director at Luminate, part of the Omidyar Group, where he sourced and managed Luminate’s investments and grants in Africa and the US. He has worked as a strategy consultant with Dalberg Advisors, focusing on inclusive finance, ICT, and Investment for Development. He also worked with MFS Investment Management and Mercer Investments in Melbourne, Australia. Stan holds a Master of Business Administration (with Distinction) from the Warwick Business School, a Bachelor of Commerce Honours (First class) Degree in Finance and a Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Economics and Finance, both from Deakin University. Stan holds the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. He also serves on the board of Youth Impact, a grassroots, youth-led, evidence-based movement based in Botswana, and Pace Able Foundation, which supports impact entrepreneurs.