Investor, entrepreneur and academic with more than 30 years in finance, capital markets, energy and cross-border business development. Began his career in banking and capital-market intelligence (Deutsche Bank Group, Thomson Financial), built and ran advisory firms for two decades. Today he connects global capital with African real assets as CEO of the German–African family office iKapital.eu, develops vocational training in Africa through RELEVATE, and teaches in EIM’s doctoral programmes. Writes the weekly INSIGHT column on the NGX, Nigeria’s economy and funding opportunities for The Guardian Nigeria.
