As the Impact manager at Acumen, Luan works across functions to develop and install impact measurement and management processes to help Acumen better understand the impact of its work, while helping to inform strategies to magnify impact in the future.

Previously, Luan worked as a development consultant, focusing on better understanding (measuring and managing) the risks associated with land-based investments and developing systems to manage and mitigate associated risks. Most recently, Luan participated in a team that designed and developed a project proposal for the Green Climate Fund.

Luan has worked on projects situated in over 10 countries in emerging market across Sub-Saharan Africa, central America and South East Asia and holds a bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Stellenbosch, in South Africa.