Ade Buraimo is the Group Managing Director of Alpha Morgan Capital Group, a fast growing Investment Banking Group. Before his appointment as the Group Managing Director, He was Managing Director Alpha Morgan Capital Managers Ltd, Chairman of the Board of Directors Hotspot Network Limited and Independent Non-Executive Director, Saro Agro-Allied Limited. He has over 30… Read more »
John Lentaigne was appointed Acting CEO of the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) in June, 2019. Prior to this appointment, he was the Chief Underwriting Officer of ATI, a position he assumed in late 2016. John has over 14 years of experience in the credit and political risk sphere, as well as prior entrepreneurial experience…. Read more »
Olivier GUI currently holds the position of Managing Director of ALC Titrisation, a securitization fund management company licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (CREPMF), member of Africa Link Capital Group (ALC Group). In this role Olivier is responsible for originating, executing, and managing debt securitization transactions as well as promoting the use of securitization… Read more »
Mr. Abdel Aal has over 22 years of progressive professional experience in Corporate Banking, direct investments, private equities, investment banking and market research. Developed through his involvement in the execution of more than 80 transactions worth more than US$7 billion across the MENA region. He is currently the Managing Director and the Head of M&A… Read more »
With over 26 years of experience in the financial services industry, Kasief has a specific focus on energy, technology and infrastructure. He joined Mergence in February 2015 to bolster the private equity capabilities of the Unlisted Investments team. He focuses on private equity style investments in SADC. Kasief and his team have successfully deployed capital… Read more »
Elhadji Malick Soumare is an Investment Professional and an Accredited SME consultant with strong experience and knowledge of African markets and finance industry. He currently is Investment Manager at GroFin, a pioneering private development finance institution specialized in financing and supporting small and growing businesses (SGBs) across Africa and the Middle East by combining medium… Read more »
José Santiago is a proactive, accomplished financial strategist with deep knowledge of FinTech (payment systems, mobile money and digital money), financial inclusion strategies and asset protection. In 1998 José founded LBWTA (Let’s Bring Wealth to Africa) Foundation with the mission to bank the unbanked, increasing financial inclusion. Currently Mr. Jose Santiago is a Global Strategy… Read more »
Shamin A. Sookia joined Perigeum Capital as Managing Director as from July 2016, following a 30‐year career spanning across various fields including auditing, taxation, management and consultancy services, global business and financial restructuring. He is a fellow member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA – UK) and of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (… Read more »
Basheer Oshodi is the CEO and co-founder of TrustBanc Arthur. He had setup three non-interest banks and windows and developed ethical products across investment and corporate banking, commercial and retail banking. He was the Group Head, Non-Interest Banking, Sterling Bank from 2013 to 2020 and has over 22-year work experience in banking, real-estate and academia…. Read more »
Thea Jamison, CFA is the Managing Director and Founder of CHANGE Global Investment. Thea started her investment career in emerging and frontier markets in 1997. She has researched investment opportunities in over 90 countries and invested directly on 60 local stock exchanges. Over her career, Thea has built out new firms focused on the emerging… Read more »