Helios was founded in 2004 by Tope Lawani and Babatunde Soyoye, and has since grown into the largest Africa focused private investment firm
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Co-Founders
Tope Lawani
Managing Partner
Member of Executive and Investment Committees
Babatunde Soyoye
Managing Partner
Member of Executive and Investment Committees
Partners
Zineb Abbad El Andaloussi
Partner, Investment Team
Dennis Aluanga
Partner, Portfolio Operations Group
Paul Cunningham
Partner, Chief Financial Officer
Luciana Germinario
Partner, Chief Operating Officer
Member of Executive Committee
Mark Hartmann
Investment Advisor
Member of Investment Committee
Nitin Kaul
Partner, Head of Portfolio Operations Group
Member of Executive and Investment Committees
Henry Obi CBE
Partner, Public & Regulatory Affairs
Member of Investment Committee
Ogbemi Ofuya
Partner, Investment Team
Simon Poole
Partner, Portfolio Operations Group
Nimit Shah
Partner, Investment Team and Head of Debt Capital Markets
Dabney Tonelli
Partner, Investor Relations
Member of Executive Committee
Senior Team
Sola Carrena
Managing Director, Investment Team
Fope Adelowo
Principal, Investment Team
Tavraj Banga
Principal, Investment Team
Jamie Hollins
Principal, Investment Team
Dami Lalude
Senior Vice President, Investment Team
Tosin Awoyinka
Senior Vice President, Investment Team
Max Von Trotha
MD – Integration, Portfolio Operations Group
Rupeen Khagram
Finance Director
Phil Davis
Director – Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Portfolio Operations Group
Melissa Sack
Investor Relations Manager