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Our Team
Mariam Njoroge
Director
Mariam is Managing Director of Quercus Group and Senior Knowledge Management Specialist. She has more than 20 years of working experience in International Cooperation. Her key competencies are in supporting and facilitating participatory processes, organizational learning, and strategic planning.
Mariam is passionate about embracing dialogue, learning and co-creation processes in her work.
Nicolai Rottbøll
Founder and Chairman
Nicolai is our founder and chairman. He is driven by breaking down silos and bringing people together and we often find him developing and facilitating larger projects. His network and experience from all parts of the world is noteworthy and he is like a fish in water then it comes to fundraising and building sustainable (and ambitious) organisations and initiatives.
Besides, he is passionate about entrepreneurship and business development processes. Before establishing Quercus Nicolai founded and headed Europe’s largest cleantech cluster and, prior, worked with investment promotion and organizational development in Denmark, Africa, and Asia.
Michael Rottbøll
Co-founder, Head of Finance and Agribusiness
Michael is internationally recognized as a strategic advisor, capacity builder and developer and have strong diplomacy and project management skills that come in handy in our large multi-stakeholder projects with organizations, local community Chiefs, County Governments, County Governors, Ministers, and businesses in East- and West Africa.
Often, we also find him advising and mentoring startups within the agribusiness sector. Prior, he worked with biowaste resource infrastructure and handling, water technologies, windmills, and smart farming.
Benny Mistry
Associate Partner
Benny Mistry is a dedicated agronomist professional who combines his long practical experience and organizational skills to develop and drive some of our largest agribusiness projects.
Also, Benny heads our efforts when connecting investors to larger agribusiness initiatives and is leading our farmer skills development programs.
Jackline Ogolla
Consultant
Jackline likes to laugh a lot whenever possible. She has worked to improve access to drinking water in developing countries for 18 years, particularly in relation to groundwater and borehole drilling and service sustainability. She is a skilled researcher and facilitators, with extensive experience of leading international and interdisciplinary teams.
Khaidar Mohammed
Finance and Admin Assistant
Khaidar Mohammed is a detail-oriented Finance and Admin Assistant in managing financial records, supporting administrative functions, and ensuring compliance with company policies. With a strong background in accounting principles and administrative procedure, Khaidar is dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and providing exceptional support to the financial team.