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Mirjam t' Lam

Oikocredit

Mirjam ‘t Lam joined Oikocredit in November 2020 as Director of Finance & Risk and was Interim Managing Director for several months before becoming Managing Director on 1 December 2021.
With more than 20 years of experience in financial services, Mirjam joined Oikocredit from the Africa-focused investment company Arise, where she served as Chief Financial Risk Officer (CFRO) and played a leading role in the creation of the organisation. Her other previous positions have included CFRO for Rabo Development and Executive Director at several member banks of the Rabobank Group.
Mirjam has experience in renewable energy and sustainability and was also part of Rabobank’s food and agriculture strategy team. She has international experience of working in both mature and emerging markets and holds a master’s degree in international business from Maastricht University. In addition to her role at Oikocredit, Mirjam is a non-executive Board member for the cooperative development specialist Agriterra.

About Oikocredit

Social impact investor and worldwide cooperative Oikocredit has nearly five decades of experience funding organisations active in financial inclusion, agriculture and renewable energy. Oikocredit’s loans, equity investments and capacity building aim to enable people on low incomes in Africa, Asia, and Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean to improve their living standards and build sustainable and climate-resilient communities. Oikocredit finances more than 520 partners, with total outstanding capital of € 1,029.8 million (at September 2024). For more information, visit www.oikocredit.org.