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Meet Our New e-MFP Chairwoman, Lucia Spaggiari (MFR)

12 Dec 2022

A big welcome to Lucia as Chairwoman and we look forward to working with her closely over the next two years!

Following the e-MFP General Meeting of Members and a Board meeting held on the 1st December 2022, we are delighted to announce that e-MFP has a new Chairwoman - Lucia Spaggiari (MFR). We would like to warmly thank our out-going Chairwoman Laura Hemrika for her support and commitment over the past five years in this role. Anne Contreras-Muller remains as Deputy Chairwoman and Bob Annibale remains as Treasurer.


The 2022/2023 e-MFP Board is composed of:

  • Lucia Spaggiari, nominated by MFR – Chairwoman

  • Anne Contreras-Muller, Arendt & Medernach – Deputy Chairwoman

  • Bob Annibale, nominated by MicroSave Consulting – Treasurer

  • Weselina Angelow nominated by WSBI

  • Marjolaine Chaintreau, nominated by ILO

  • Laura Hemrika, nominated by Credit Suisse

  • Alain Lévy, nominated by BNP Paribas

  • Ferdinand Tuinstra, nominated by Triple Jump

  • Laura Viganò, nominated by University of Begamo

  • Paul Weber, nominated by the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs – Directorate for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs

Thank you to all our Board members for your expertise and support.


A big welcome to Lucia as Chairwoman and we look forward to working with her closely over the next two years!


Lucia Spaggiari, MFR

Lucia is Innovation Director at MFR, where she is in charge of new business lines, new partnerships and delivery channels to increase transparency in financial inclusion and access to energy. She is a member of MFR’s Management Team and contributes to the development of new services and the upgrade of MFR’s methodologies, including the ATLAS data platform, in coordination with sustainability industry initiatives (e.g. SPTF/CERISE, GOGLA). Lucia joined MFR in 2005 as an analyst and acquired an extensive field experience with 90+ field assignments in 44 countries worldwide. Lucia holds an MSc in Economics and Management of Public Administration and International Organizations from Bocconi University (Italy). She is now based in Paris, after being based in Milan, Quito, Bangkok and Douala.



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