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Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 20 episodes
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Welcome to ’Exiled: Dealmakers on a Desert Island’, the podcast in which we strand the biggest names in Project, Export, and Development Finance on a remote island and ask them: Who from their past, present, and future would they bring along?Each episode goes beyond the headlines, revealing the key mentors, game-changing collaborations, and unexpected influences that have shaped the industry’s top dealmakers. Through their stories, you’ll gain exclusive insights into the strategies, relationships, and lessons that define success in global finance.
Unknown Host hosts Exiled: Dealmakers on a Desert Island, a business show with 20 episodes published.


Oscar is a dealmaker at heart, whose career beginnings in 2008’s El Salvador paved the way for a role at the heart of industry. For Oscar, challenging conditions are nothing but an opportunity to learn, instilling a mind

Today’s guest is Alise Porto, Senior Vice President Power & Sustainability at Switch, whose impressive journey through the tech and sustainability space is built on meaningful connections.

Our guest today is Dhruv Menon, CFO for Ampyr Solar Europe, an independent power producer focused on Germany, the UK, and the Netherlands. Dhruv's career includes work at Credit Suisse, HSBC, and White Oak. It will come

Today’s guest is Fahad Afolabi, Senior Vice President of Project Finance at Arevon. After a globe-trotting childhood between Nigeria and the US, and an early fascination with aviation, Fahad found his calling in renewabl

In this special edition, we caught up with two former Global Heads of Export Finance: Michiel de Vries and Francesca Beomonte. As well their respective 'Exiles', we took the opportunity to hear their reflections on a car

James Lowrey is a well-known name in the commodity trade finance world, with over 30 years’ experience across the sector. He’s worked internationally, living and working in eight different countries in the past two decad

Today’s Exile is Madiha Aslam, Director and Head of Structured Finance At Innovo Group. Madiha admires people who forge their own path, drawing on their experience without being restricted by what’s gone before.

Today’s Exile is Federico Fische, President at Alternative and Sustainable Energy Inc. For Federico, learning is key. He may have switched his career three times, but he won’t be leaving the world of sustainable energy f

Today’s Exile is Harsha Mehta, part of the Global Trade Distribution Team at Citi. The guests that Harsha has chosen reflect her value of mentorship and education, as she wants to use her Exile to celebrate teachers past

Today’s Exile is Dr Yinghuang Ji, Vice President and Head of Structuring at MN8 Energy. Yinghuang cites her hometown in North-East China as her biggest career inspiration - coming from China’s largest oil field taught he

Today’s guest is Kam Hesseling, managing director at the Loan Market Association, with over 20 years of experience in the loan markets under her belt. Kam is inspired by people from her professional past, and from her fa

Today’s guest is Emeka Chinwuba, Partner at Cahill, Gordon & Reindel. A seasoned project finance lawyer, Emeka is inspired by fellow Nigerian legal minds whose resilience supports infrastructure and energy needs across S

Today’s Exile is Jorge Barrigh, Regional Director at Heifer Impact Capital. Jorge’s career has been defined by construction - whether that’s building engineering projects, carbon funds, agricultural platforms, or even re

Today’s Exile is Christine Jordan, Head of Development & Agency Finance for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and France at Standard Chartered Bank. A true international, Christine’s career has been shaped by confident lead

Today’s guest is Silvia Gavornikova, Head of Export Credits and Competition Division at the OECD. With over 20 years of experience in export finance - as well as some other surprising talents - Silvia’s Exile will be a p

Today’s Exile is Veronika Koroleva, Partner at gunnercooke. Veronika’s Exile celebrates the importance of mentorship and resilience, as well as embracing alternative working models to deal with problems that aren’t quite

Today’s Exile is Beatriz Perez Perazzo, Managing Director of the Latin American Portfolio at Global Recovery Group.

Today’s Exile is Ayodeji (DJ) Olaifa, Vice President, Senior Business Development Officer at KfW IPEX Bank. A seasoned financier, storyteller, and self-professed pan-Africanist, DJ approaches infrastructure with empathy,

Today’s Exile is Marlon Smith, Managing Partner at JLC Infrastructure. As well as heading up Magic Johnson’s infrastructure fund, Marlon is a keen musician and propounder of joy - in his Exile, Marlon wants to create a j
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