Our Leadership Team
A diverse team united by a shared commitment to impact, innovation, and sustainable growth.

Blaise Kabalu
Co-founder & CEO
Blaise is the Co-founder and CEO of VillageInvest Africa and a Technology & Systems Specialist with experience in enterprise systems, digital operations, and organisational support.
He previously served as an Investment Facilitator at International Horizon Services, working with international partners to support foreign investment, project screening, and early-stage analysis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
He specialises in investment advisory and business development for organisations entering the DRC, supporting market entry and assessing opportunities across public and private sectors.
Driven by both professional expertise and personal conviction, Blaise is committed to expanding sustainable economic opportunities and advancing long-term social and economic transformation in the DRC through responsible investment, partnerships, and innovation.

Alexander Kyalwe
Co-founder & Business Leader, Speaker & Coach
Alexander Kyalwe is a UK‑based business leader, conference speaker, and coach with a strong background in organisational development and small‑business leadership.
He holds a BA (Hons) Business Management degree and additional qualifications in digital marketing and administration. Alongside his work as a civil servant in the UK government, Alexander is an experienced Christian leader and trainer who has spent years equipping teams, mentoring emerging leaders, and supporting entrepreneurs.
His passion is helping people grow, lead with confidence, and become the best version of themselves
