Michele A. Castegnaro
Education
Università Bocconi
Masters, Business Administration 1979-01-01 - 1983-01-01
Lycée Français de Belgique, Bruxelles
Baccalaureat D, Secondary Scientific 1972-01-01 - 1979-01-01Work Experience
637 Capital
Current
637 Capital
TGL Services Ltd.
Current
TGL Services Ltd.
SICPA
2015-11-01 - 2017-11-01
SICPA
Alcatel Lucent East Africa
2011-01-01 - 2015-11-01
Alcatel Lucent East Africa
Cisco
2006-05-01 - 2010-08-01
Cisco
Rapiscan Systems
2002-01-01 - 2006-05-01
Rapiscan Systems
Ericsson
2000-01-01 - 2002-01-01
Ericsson
Petrel Communications
1999-01-01 - 1999-12-01
Petrel Communications
3Com
1997-01-01 - 1999-01-01
3Com
USRobotics
1997-01-01 - 1999-01-01
USRobotics
Skills
Summary
I am the founder of TGL Services, a boutique Advisory services group presently advising on the creation of Sovereign Industrial capacity for Kenya. Past assignments on valuation of agri projects, export advisory services, and market introduction of aflatoxin abatement process technologies in Kenya. I also serve as Senior Advisor at 637 Capital, a boutique financial, business and data advisory firm that serves onshore and offshore clients in various sectors, including Agtech, Mobile payments, and Renewable energy. I have over 20 years of experience in business development, Government relations and strategy, working with international companies across Europe, Africa, and North America. I also am the co-founder of AfriVax Partners, a platform that connects global investors and innovators with African healthcare stakeholders to accelerate the development and distribution of vaccines and therapeutics. My mission is to leverage my expertise and network to identify and create opportunities for growth and innovation in emerging markets, especially in East Africa. I am passionate about supporting the social and economic development of the region, and empowering local entrepreneurs and communities.
