Lungile is currently a Senior Investment Officer at the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), specifically focused in Project Finance (Infrastructure Projects across various sectors). She is a chartered accountant (CA (SA)) and a 2020/2021 Harvard South Africa Fellow with almost 15 years of professional experience.  Her educational background also includes Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Development Finance from the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business.  She is an experienced finance and investment professional and has also spent a number of years in deal making at the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC). After IDC she moved on to become Financial Executive and Director at KDI Mining Solutions where she also served on various boards of the company’s investee companies.  Earlier in her career, Lungile also gained valuable experience while at Deloitte in the Financial Services Team, where she was involved in external audit and financial services advisory of various blue chip companies.