Reporting to the Executive Director, the Forum is run by a core team that manages the organisational agenda and day-to-day administration of the company.

Our Team

HFF is currently led by a dedicated group of humanitarian and finance professionals with a broad range of experience and expertise and who have the shared goal to assemble an informed and active community of practitioners to address humanitarian finance needs.

Community of Experts

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The Humanitarian Finance Forum is a global network of professionals working in humanitarian finance. We provide a platform for collaboration, learning, and advocacy. Contact us today to learn more about our work and how you can get involved.

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Humanitarian Finance Forum Contact Us | Connect with Us to Learn More

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The London Summit brings together cross-sector experts to explore innovative disaster risk finance and insurance mechanisms to address the increasing humanitarian needs resulting from climate shocks, conflicts, pandemics/epidemics and crises challenges. 

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The London Summit

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Bringing together experts with AidEx participants to share public and private perspectives around the new and rapidly developing field of innovative finance, and to explore addressing funding needs for projects in LIC/FCSA settings.

AidEx 2023 - Innovative Finance Side Event

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Ranajoy Basu

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ranajoy-basu-bb095011/

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Simon Kingston

https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-kingston-64978122/

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Eleanor Hevey

https://www.linkedin.com/in/eleanorhevey/

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Kimberly Gire

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-gire/

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Emma Karhan

https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-karhan-29b09b4/

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Juan Luis Coderque Galligo

https://ch.linkedin.com/in/juan-luis-coderque-galligo-b95a463

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Peter Mason

https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-mason-f-ciarb-75543080/

Simon is responsible for developing alternative financial instruments to unlock private capital in support of the Red Cross Red Crescent&rsquo;s mission. Prior to IFRC, he managed a &pound;45m blended social investment fund at Access Foundation and chaired the Investment Committee of Community Impact Partnership until 2020. He has significant experience in social/impact investing, following a career in banking and international capital markets, where he advised and arranged all types of investments. He was awarded a scholarship for his MBA at London Business School and is a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin.&nbsp;

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Simon Meldrum

Jeremy is a strategy consultant with over 10 years of experience including roles as Innovation Strategist and Senior Manager of Group Strategy and Transformation, and has worked with clients from the private, public, and civil sectors to design and execute successful business strategies. Jeremy is passionate about challenging conventional thinking to arrive at human-centric innotive solutions that drive impact. He is currently the Innovative Finance Consultant for the Humanitarian Innovative Finance Hub (HIFHub).

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Jeremy Tan

Naufal is a profesional experienced in the area of Sustainability, Governance, Risk and Compliance. He is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of innovative finance projects and knowledge banks in the Forum.

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Naufal Nasrullah&nbsp;

https://www.linkedin.com/in/naufalnasrullah/

Malina is a professional with a background in Corporate Communications, Government Affairs and Corporate Responsibility. She has joined the Forum after spending the first two years of her career in the Chairman's office of RELX, a global information and analytics company. Malina graduated from University of Warwick with a BSc in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.&nbsp;

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Malina Manole

https://www.linkedin.com/in/m%C4%83lina-manole-245891292?

Suyin is the consultant project manager for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies' humanitarian innovative finance portfolio. Prior to IFRC, Suyin was a political specialist on human rights, labor, good goveranance, and P-CVE at the U.S. Department of State based in Embassy Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.&nbsp;

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Suyin Chia

Mr Lay is currently Senior Managing Director of The Rock Creek Group, an asset management firm based in Washington, D.C., that manages globally diversified portfolios of public and private assets for major institutional investors. In addition to his responsibilities in the firm, Mr Lay works with international institutions, private foundations and NGOs seeking to develop new approaches to increasing the scale and reducing the cost of financing for humanitarian, environmental and other global priorities.

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Kenneth G. Lay

Kenneth G Lay | International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm)