Johanna Horz

Johanna Horz is an experienced professional currently serving as Group Chief of Staff & Director of Strategy and Emerging Business at Wetility since January 2023, focusing on providing innovative solar energy solutions in Southern Africa. Prior to this role, Johanna worked at The Risk Advisory Group as a Senior Associate on the Africa Team, where responsibilities included conducting integrity and ESG investigations. Previous experience includes a Lead Associate position at Kroll, specializing in compliance risk solutions, and a Temporary Research Consultant role at Chatham House, examining the impact of conflict on women's health in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Earlier in the career, Johanna coordinated sponsorships for anti-FGM projects with the Desert Flower Foundation and contributed to educational initiatives in Sierra Leone. Academic qualifications include an MSc in African Development from The London School of Economics and Political Science, as well as degrees in International Relations and Sociology from the University of Aberdeen and Bahcesehir University.