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SuperReturn Africa
1-3 December 2026
The Westin, Cape Town

Maya Burney
Senior Investment Officer at Calvert Impact
Moderator

Profile

Maya Chidzero Burney is a Senior Investment Officer at Calvert Impact, a US-based investment firm that supports fund managers and financial intermediaries globally that are championing credit strategies in their local markets. She brings 10 years of principal investing experience spanning small-cap private equity and emerging market private credit. Earlier in her career, she raised and deployed an impact-linked debt vehicle for women-led businesses in South Africa. Maya works at the intersection of commercial discipline and development impact. She holds an MSc from Georgetown University and a BCom in Finance from the University of British Columbia.

Agenda Sessions

  • Rewriting the risk premium

    09:20