Darshana Joshi has over 15 years of experience in general management, strategic planning, product/market development and brand management in the consumer goods industry as well as impact led projects in agriculture, nutrition and financial inclusion across Europe, East Africa and Asia. Darshana worked as the Commercial Director of AIF Rwanda which is a unique private public impact driven company that manufactures high quality and nutritious complementary foods for the most vulnerable population in East Africa. Darshana’s previous work experience includes being the Internal Strategy Lead for Aryzta AG, Consumer Marketing Manager for Unilever in North and East Africa and Sony India.

Darshana holds an MBA from IMD Switzerland and an additional Master of Science in Management Studies from University of Mumbai.

Darshana brings to FSF:
• Working with and launching impact led sustainable business models
• Experience of strategic planning and execution including managing diverse cross functional teams
• On the ground sector insights and network of agricultural value chains in East Africa, specifically Rwanda