Luyanda begun his professional career working for a leading PV Solar company in various capacities, including as a Business Analyst and Executive Assistant to the CEO. This was followed with some time at an established ESD Fund as a Junior Credit Analyst in the unlisted credit universe. He re-joined Lead in 2023 as an Investment Analyst after a brief stint at a local Venture Capital firm investing globally.
His main responsibilities span across the investment process from: assessing investment opportunities, performing due diligence, building and maintaining financial models for purposes of pre-investment screening and post-investment monitoring.