Marcos Sampablo is a Managing Director at CrossBoundary where he facilitates investments across Africa, working with corporates, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), impact and commercial investors, and donor agencies. He played a key role in the launch and implementation of the Africa Resilience Investment Accelerator, an initiative designed to mobilize DFI investments in frontier markets in Africa. He has also contributed to the design and operationalization of several impact funds across the continent, including Invest 4 Peace, an innovative investment vehicle supported by UNCDF and GFFO, focused on deploying peace-positive capital in fragile regions. Prior to joining CrossBoundary, Marcos held roles at McKinsey & Company, the Carbon Trust, and the European Union, gaining experience across strategy, sustainability, and public policy. He holds an MBA from INSEAD, an MA from SAIS at Johns Hopkins University, and a Master’s in Engineering (MEng) from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia.
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