Experience

EXEO Capital

• South Africa
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investment Professional

  • Aug 2022 - Present



Nuru

• Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Strategic Finance Manager

  • Aug 2022 - Present



Coulibaly Associates

• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

• Director

  • Jul 2022 - Present



Open Capital

• Kenya
• Business Consulting and Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Analyst

  • Feb 2021 - Jul 2022

  Researched the market entry strategy for a leading sanitation company in Kenya looking to expand across five countries in Africa; including developing a volume mapping model to analyze supply and demand-side economics, and leading consultations with market stakeholders across each country evaluated. Collaborated with a leading Kenyan agroforestry company to research and operationalize a bespoke felling mechanization system as well as design the unit economics and investment appraisal models associated with the new system. Show less



Private Wealth Capital

• Kenya
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Analyst Corporate Finance

  • Jul 2020 - Feb 2021

  Oversaw and executed the financial and legal structuring, investor discussions, and listing of the KSh 3 billion Centum Real Estate Corporate Bond raise.Business valuations, financial modeling, transaction origination, structuring, and negotiations for a wide range of sell-side clients - focus industries included agribusiness, pharmaceuticals, real estate, insurance, and FMCG.

• Corporate Finance Analyst

  • Aug 2018 - Jun 2020

  Deal origination, financial modelling, valuation, industry research and capital raising for medium to large cap institutions in Kenya.Key role entailed provision of advisory services on over USD 300mn in transactions - produced information Memoranda - as well as sourcing for institutional investors. Also, developed a deal pipeline of over USD 50mn.

• Corporate Finance Intern

  • Mar 2018 - Jul 2018



ISBI @ Strathmore Business School

• Kenya
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Development Associate

  • Jul 2016 - Feb 2018

  The team provided consultancy services to clients – majorly Kenyan SMEs – with the aim of increasing revenues by between 50 - 100% within a year. We also took part in grant and proposal writing for the institution and conducted business development for the institution to increase their client base.

• Business Development Analyst

  • Mar 2015 - Jun 2016

  Conducted business development for the institution to increase their client base.



Metropol Corporation Limited

• Kenya
• Financial Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Credit Risk Analyst

  • Feb 2017 - May 2017

  Technical role utilizing knowledge in mathematical algorithms and data science (using R) to come up with new products targeted towards banking financial institutions. Collaborated with my team to segment the firm's clients and develop a client relationship management (CRM) tool in R that enabled them better review and understand client satisfaction based on the aggregation and analysis of real-time data. Spearheaded a project meant to fit survival analysis to the company's credit scoring model in line with the new (at the time) IFRS 9 standards. Show less



Strathmore University Centre for Value Investing

• Kenya

• Research Associate

  • Feb 2016 - Apr 2017

  I was part of a team of researchers who sought to establish whether Nairobi Securities Exchange returns are consistent with those sought by a value investor and which companies therein provide such returns. I was, therefore, involved in: Valuation of different companies listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Testing the usefulness of the F-score model in the Kenyan stock market. Research on value investing opportunities in the Kenyan market. I was part of a team of researchers who sought to establish whether Nairobi Securities Exchange returns are consistent with those sought by a value investor and which companies therein provide such returns. I was, therefore, involved in: Valuation of different companies listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Testing the usefulness of the F-score model in the Kenyan stock market. Research on value investing opportunities in the Kenyan market.