Roberto Randrianarison is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of leadership experience spanning the banking and microfinance sectors across Africa. He is currently the team lead for Access to Finance on the Mastercard Foundation FIRST+II program with CapitalPlus.

Having held senior executive roles across diverse institutions, Roberto has demonstrated an extraordinary ability to propel businesses towards growth, efficiency, and sustainability, even in challenging environments.

Throughout his career, Roberto has led strategic initiatives, including greenfield projects, achieving profitability in record time, and institutional turnarounds, which have fostered operational excellence. His focus on digital transformation, financial inclusion, and innovative business development has consistently delivered value and positive impact to stakeholders.

As a practical and empowering leader, Roberto excels in strategy, project management, risk assessment, and operational efficiency. His expertise includes steering ambitious projects in product development, network expansion, process optimization, and digitization, while ensuring the timely achievement of milestones with high-quality deliverables.

Fluent in Malagasy, French, and English, Roberto connects seamlessly with diverse teams and partners, building lasting relationships that drive progress and sustainability.