Amer Vohora

Amer Vohora

Amer Vohora

CEO, Ikigai Ventures

Amer is a seasoned investor and entrepreneur into businesses that are catalysts for change. As a lecturer and thought leader in impact investing, he identified the need for financial inclusion as one of the barriers for poverty mitigation. As the CEO of Swiss Fortress, he leads the business to solve this issue for society where all your assets are securely held for those that need them the most. Amer's has been working in finance all his career at institutions such as Rothschild Bank (CH), Valueworks (CH), FIO Partners (CH) and First Capital (UK). Now Amer has a joint role as CEO of Swiss Fortress as well as Ikigai Ventures, the Vohora family single family office. The family office is the steward for the Vohora coffee business, which is a vertically integrated coffee business with three plantations in Tanzania, a coffee and macadamia processing mill in Arusha Tanzania and now the Edelweiss Coffee branded B2C business which is run through the family office in Baar, Zug. The family coffee business has been family owned for over 60+ years and was recently highlighted by Edelweiss Air online as a destination highlight for Tanzania. https://www.flyedelweiss.com/ch/en/destinations/kilimanjaro.html