Till Bruett has 20 years of experience in commercial banking, microfinance, and financial inclusion. He is currently the Programme Manager of Mobile Money for the Poor at UNCDF, an initiative to make mobile and branchless financial services available to low income and rural households in the LDCs. He joined the UNCDF in 2008 to start to the Pacific Financial Inclusion Programme. Till was a banker in the early 1990s, working as a credit analyst and client manager with Chemical Bank’s international division in New York. In 1996 he joined FINCA International where helped start, monitor and assess FINCA’s microfinance institutions and managed a global credit and guarantee facility. He co-founded Alternative Credit Technologies in 2000, a consulting company specializing on building inclusive financial systems. He also facilitated SEEP’s financial services working group for four years, taught regularly at Georgetown University and was an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins SAIS.
