Team

Sangeeta Bissessur

Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK.
Graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Economics at the University of Mauritius.
A Senior Manager at SANNE and has been with the Firm for 20+ years.
Manages a portfolio of over 110+ financial and non-financial services entities, including collective investment schemes, closed-end funds and investment holding companies.
Extensive knowledge in company structuring, set up and has been exposed to the main areas of the industry including legal, tax, accounting, administration, due diligence, compliance and corporate secretarial fields.
Environmental and Social Governance Platform.

Benedict Libanda

Currently the founding Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia.
Holds a Masters in Development Studies obtained from the University of Free States, South Africa and a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Leicester, United Kingdom.
One of the global experts on adaptation finance through the long-term financing program of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Has successfully structured climate-financing investments worth over US$200 million through working with development finance institutions and multilateral climate funds.

Kristee Bhurtun-Jokhoo

Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) UK.
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance from the University of Mauritius. She has been with SANNE Mauritius for over 11 years.
Oversees a diversified portfolio of about 100 financial and non-financial services entities (including collective investment schemes and investment holding companies).
Expert in legal, tax, accounting, financial reporting, administration and corporate secretarial fields. She sits on the Board of a number of global business companies and investment funds.

José Luis Bobes-Hernadez

José Luis Bobes-Hernadez MBA MSE has a track record in managing green finance facilities for various donors and development finance institutions. In Africa, these include leading several debt facilities for more than EUR 250 M, being USAID Power Africa consultant in energy efficiency financing and PPP consultants for clients both in Africa and the Americas. Bobes-Hernadez served as a transaction advisor for more than 200 transactions in Africa, the Americas, Eastern Europe, and Asia. In addition to his unbeaten record of managing donor-funded projects, his experience also includes private sector management positions, including CEO of renewable energy IPPs, and Manager Director of Honeywell ESCO.

Bobes-Hernadez holds an MBA from Chicago Booth and a Master of Science in Engineering from Universidad Politecnica de Madrid. He is pursuing a Ph.D. in Development Finance at the University of Stellenbosch. He speaks German, Spanish, English, and French.