Grant Davis is the Chairperson for the Youth Alliance for Leadership and Development in Africa (YALDA)'s AfCFTA Campaign. He has worked with the Youth Alliance for Leadership and Development in Africa since 2009 where he works on his passion about Africa and empowering young people to drive positive change. YALDA is a coalition of students and youth in Africa and abroad, dedicated to cultivating the capacity of African youth leaders for the development of the continent. In addition, Grant is a Senior Manager and Specialist in Sustainability and ESG Risk at Standard Bank Group Limited where he leads the work of embedding ESG, Climate and Nature-related risk across the group. He is an accomplished finance and strategy professional with a robust track record in the financial services sector. His prior roles include managing the bank's product, risk, and new platform capabilities in and across 12 markets in Africa.