Anita Kover

Director, Investments - UBS Optimus Foundation

Anita has overseen the impact investment portfolio at the UBS Optimus Foundation since 2018 and played a key role in creating and managing UBS’s first blended finance impact fund launched in 2021. With 15 years of experience at the intersection of impact investing and international development, she has worked as an impact finance fund consultant in Luxembourg, structuring funds from concept through launch. Previously, Anita worked in microfinance in Burkina Faso, Togo, and Ghana. She began her career at BNP Paribas in France and holds double Master’s degrees in Management and Corporate Finance (EDHEC) and International Relations (Corvinus University).