
Philip Lucky
Founder & Managing Director - Growth Partners Africa
Who Am I
Philip Lucky is a seasoned investment professional with over a decade of experience in strategic investments, public-private partnerships, and international relations. As the former Chief Investment Officer at the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), he was pivotal in attracting over $2.6 billion in investments in 2023, driving economic growth across energy, mining, health, tourism, and manufacturing sectors. Philip’s expertise in deal structuring, policy advocacy, and stakeholder engagement helped position Rwanda as a top investment destination in Africa.
At Growth Partners Africa, Philip leverages his vast network and industry knowledge to empower businesses navigating Africa's dynamic markets. Focused on sustainable growth and fostering meaningful partnerships, he provides tailored solutions for market entry and expansion across Rwanda and the continent. With a Master’s in Business Administration from the Africa Leadership School of Business, Philip remains dedicated to advancing Africa’s economic transformation and global investment appeal