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Meet The Team

Our team collectively has extensive experience in business operations, corporate finance advisory, private equity and capital raising with a proven track record in sectors such as; fintech, manufacturing, renewable energy, mining, property, primary agriculture, healthcare, infrastructure, agri-processing and retail. Our experience within Africa includes but is not limited to; South Africa, Mauritius, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Botswana, Zambia.

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Executive Team

Stefano Pozzo

Stefano has spent the past 20 years in senior positions in financial services across 3 jurisdictions. These have included private & international banking, trust & fiduciary services, treasury management, investment management and corporate finance advisory. Stefano has had cross-sector exposure across Africa mostly in financial services, agriculture, healthcare, energy, supply chain and distribution.

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Non-Executive Advisory Team

Martin Emodi

Martin has worked in financial services all his professional life and specialises in wealth management. For more than 20 years, he held executive positions at UBS in Emerging Markets where he most recently headed its African business with teams in Zurich, London, Lagos and Dubai.

 

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Strategic Alliances

Richard Loyson

Richard graduated from the University of Port Elizabeth in 2006 with an Honours degree in Accounting. In 2009 he completed his Masters's degree in Taxation and in 2010 qualified as a Chartered Accountant. He commenced his articles in 2007 with the firm Price Water House Coopers.

Tawanda Chiwewete - Grow Africa Partners

Executive Team

Tawanda Chiwewete

Tawanda has assumed roles spanning audit, transaction services, investment management, private equity, and corporate finance advisory. And has cross-sector exposure across Sub-Saharan Africa, including; financial services and fintech, other tech-enabled business models, renewable energy, manufacturing, consumer products, property, agriculture, and mining.

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Non-Executive Advisory Team

Johnathan Dillon

Johnathan’s experience spans corporate finance consulting, working in commerce & industry as well as academia, with a focus on corporate finance and specialising in valuations. He has a passion for acquiring new knowledge, educating and problem-solving through the application of critical thinking.

Jean Opperman - Grow Africa Partners

Strategic Alliances

Jean Opperman

Jean is a qualified attorney with 13 years of experience in commercial law. Jean served her articles at Pagdens Attorneys and occupied the position of commercial director at the firm for several years. Jean has recently opened her own commercial law firm, which oversees the legal requirements of several corporate clients.

It is our mission to nurture and grow

People | Ideas | Capital

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