Nicolas Kirui has 3 years’ experience working in management consulting and financial advisory with a proven track record in finance and business analysis.

In his most recent role as a Carbon Investment Officer at BURN Manufacturing, Nicolas has been instrumental in facilitating fundraising for carbon projects through developing financial models, tracking global carbon market industry trends and facilitating due diligence between prospective investors and internal teams.

Prior to this, Nicolas worked as a Senior Analyst at Open Capital playing a pivotal role in raising capital for various projects across SSA. His contributions included financial modelling, investor outreach, and support for capital raises that had a significant impact on the livelihoods of farmers and the growth of businesses.

Nicolas Kirui holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Statistics from The University of Nairobi. He also holds certifications in Business and Financial Modeling from Wharton and a Financial Modeling Diploma from Kubicle. Additionally, Nicolas achieved a top 90th percentile ranking in the CFA Level I examination, showcasing his dedication to advancing his financial expertise and skills.