Bruce McNamer is the President and CEO of TechnoServe.
Before joining TechnoServe in 2004, McNamer's career spanned the public and private sectors. McNamer was COO of Verified Identity Pass, Inc., CFO of Appfluent Technology, and VP of Business Development at Varsity Group. He has also worked as an investment banker at Morgan Stanley and as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.
McNamer was a White House Fellow and a Director at the National Economic Council from 1998-1999, and was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Paraguay.
Bruce McNamer has an AB from Harvard and a JD/MBA from Stanford University.
So we don't give grants. We don't provide capital. We help broker access to capital. We're really providing technical assistance, business consulting skills, mentoring, coaching. I mean that's ... essentially we're consultants but we're very involved in the business, particularly early on in som...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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Bruce McNamer States Base of Pyramid Numbers Can Be Overwhelming But You Have To Start Somewhere
Bruce McNamer Discusses Identification of Sectors and Importance of Being Involved Locally
Bruce McNamer States TechnoServe Helps Broker Access To Capital and Provides Business Development Assistance
Bruce McNamer States Impotance of Working For Change By Interacting With Local Government Groups In Emerging Market Countries
Bruce McNamer Discusses Fundamental Shift In Getting BOP Suppliers To Think of Themselves As Businesspeople
