Brussels-based impact investor KOIS has brought in Florian Kemmerich as Managing Partner of its advisory business, overseeing operations across the firm’s global offices. In addition to Brussels, Kemmerich will steer KOIS’ activities in London, Mumbai, Nairobi and Paris. He will focus on expanding services, driving innovative capital advisory solutions, and securing new partnerships and mandates that align with the firm’s mission to generate “measurable social and environmental impact”. The strategic leadership addition sees KOIS target an expanded global footprint and strengthen its innovative finance position, focusing on healthcare, education and skilling, climate and nature, as well as gender. Kemmerich has previously held leadership roles in impact investing and the healthcare sector, and brings wealth of experience in blended finance growth-stage strategies and capital mobilisation. He previously spent eight years as managing partner at Bamboo Capital Partners, where he led the firm’s blended finance transition. According to KOIS, Kemmerich has led fundraising initiatives that have successfully mobilised nearly US$1 billion for impactful enterprises and funds. “[Florian’s] deep expertise in healthcare, capital advisory, and impact investing makes him the perfect leader to take our advisory business to the next level,” said François de Borchgrave, Co-founder and Managing Partner at KOIS. “[His] innovative approach and growth-focused mindset are exactly what we need to expand our global footprint and make an even greater impact.”
