Maria Largey
Maria Largey
Maria has spent the last five years working with microfinance organizations to promote financial inclusion in the developing world. She is the Microfinance Investment Manager for CDC, the UK’s Development Finance Institution. Prior to that, she was the Head of Investors Relations at Agora Microfinance Partners LLP, a microfinance investment company based in London, and before that was the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships at Opportunity International, a UK microfinance charity.
Before joining the development sector, she was a Vice President at JPMorgan Asset Management in both London and New York where she was responsible for providing investment solutions to international banks, insurance companies and fund providers.
Maria holds a BSc in Biology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and has completed International Finance courses at New York University. Maria is an American national.
Maria co-chairs the UK Board of Trustees of the charity.