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Rutendo Ruzvidzo
New Ventures at Southern Company
Atlanta, Georgia
Overview
Rutendo Ruzvidzo is a Strategy and Business Development professional with experience at top organizations like Southern Company, ArcTern Ventures, and The Boston Consulting Group. Holding an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, Ruzvidzo specializes in Change Management, Innovation Management, and Strategic Planning, with a focus on Impact, EnergyTech, and ClimateTech sectors.
Highlights of Ruzvidzo's career include roles at prestigious organizations like The Boston Consulting Group and the International Monetary Fund, showcasing a strong background in consulting and research. Currently based in Atlanta, Georgia, Ruzvidzo leverages expertise in business strategy and due diligence to drive growth and innovation at Southern Company's New Ventures division.
Work Experience
Strategy and Business Development, New Ventures
2023 - Current
Southern Company Services, Inc., headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is the shared services division of Southern Company.
Raised $2,960,000,000.00 from GRIP Program.
Investor
2020 - 2023
ArcTern Ventures is a venture capital firm with offices in Toronto, San Francisco, and Oslo investing globally in breakthrough technology companies solving climate change and sustainability.
Consultant
2018 - 2020
BCG Securities focuses on wealth management with high net worth individuals.
Impact Strategy MBA Intern
2017 - 2017
Research Analyst
2013 - 2016
International Monetary Fund works to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, and reduce poverty around the world.
Consultant
2013 - 2013
IFC's Venture Capital group invests in ventures and growth stage companies.