Yvonne Bakkum is MD of FMO Investment Management, a subsidiary of Dutch development bank FMO. FMO’s mission is to empower entrepreneurs to build a better world. FMO IM supports this mission and aims to scale up impact investing by providing investors access to FMO’s deal flow in sustainable emerging market investments. Sofar, investors committed more than EUR 500 mln across 4 funds. FMO’s track record shows that impact and return can go hand in hand.
Yvonne joined FMO in 2001 after 10 yrs at ABN AMRO. She is a member of the Asset Owner Advisory Committee of the UN PRI, a non-executive director of EDFI Management Company in Brussels and a supervisory board member of Climate Fund Managers.