Marc A.M Breij

Nationality: Netherlands
Languages: English, Spanish, German & Dutch

Years of Experience:
20

Expertise:
Business Planning, Finance & Accounting, Governance, Management, Other, Fund Management, Portfolio at Risk Management, Investment Vehicle Structuring, Board Advisory, Strategic and Risk Advisory.

Independent advisor, board member and hands-on manager. Over 20 years of varied banking experience within ABN AMRO, predominantly in retail and corporate banking, risk management in emerging markets, distressed debt management and strategic advisory to the ABN AMRO Managing Board.

Additionally, over 5 years of experience in development finance, predominantly as Fund Manager of EUR 60 mln debt/equity investment fund in MFIs and SMEs at Cordaid, a large Dutch development aid organization.

Academic Qualifications:
Master degree in Economics (and advanced courses at INSEAD and Centre for Creative leadership).

Managing Director
Moondance
Netherlands
November 2009

• Moondance is a small finance for development advisory service with hands-on expertise in microfinance;
• It offers fund management services for social investors and donors as well as strategy, risk and board consulting for microfinance institutions;
• It currently manages a portfolio of development finance investments.

Fund Manager
Cordaid Financial Services
Netherlands
November 2007 - November 2009

• The Cordaid's Financial Services fund ('the CFS Fund') currently has EUR 60 mln of assets under management, predominantly invested in emerging Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) and startup SMEs in selected developing countries across three continents;
• The CFS Fund focuses on the eradication of poverty through the improvement of economic perspectives of the 'bottom of the pyramid' poor people;
• The Catholic Organization for Relief and Development Aid (Cordaid) combines experiences and expertise of more than 90 years in emergency aid and structural poverty eradication;
• Cordaid is one of the largest international development organizations, spending EUR 200 million in 36 countries annually.

Executive Director
ABN AMRO Bank
Netherlands
November 1989 - November 2007

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Preferred Assignment:
Short Term or Long Term

Contact:
m.breij@moon-dance.nl
www.moon-dance.nl

Groene Gerritsweg 3
Laren
NH
1251 JL
Netherlands

Telephone: +31-6-13232548

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