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Andrew A. Alli is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Southbridge Group Ltd. He serves as a Non-Executive Director at British International Investment Plc since 2018 and at MTN Nigeria Communications Plc since 2019.
He is a Director at Initiative For Global Development since 2014 and at Heirs Holdings Ltd. since 2021.
He holds the position of Independent Non-Executive Director at The Development Bank of Nigeria and is a member of the Advisory Committee at Inspired Evolution Investment Management (Pty) Ltd. He is also a Trustee at African Gifted Foundation since 2010.
Formerly, Mr. Alli was Deputy Chief Executive Officer & Partner at Travant Capital Partners Ltd. From 2008 to 2018, served as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Africa Finance Corp.
He was a Non-Executive Director at ARM Cement Plc from 2013 to 2017 and an Independent Non-Executive Director at Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd. (Nigeria) from 2011 to 2016.
He held the role of Non-Executive Director at Cenpower Generation Co. Ltd. He was Manager-Nigeria Country at International Finance Corp.
from 2002 to 2006 and worked as an Accountant at Pricewaterhousecoopers (Nigeria).
Mr. Alli earned an MBA from INSEAD in 1995 and completed undergraduate studies at King's College London in 1988.
Andrew Alli active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| MTN NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS PLC | Director/Board Member | 01/09/2019 |
Southbridge Group Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
BII Group Ltd.
BII Group Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance BII Group invests in private equity funds and companies located in Africa, Asia, Indo-Pacific and Caribbean. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and later stage capital requirements with an investment size of GBP 5.2 billion. | Director/Board Member | - |
Heirs Holdings Ltd.
Heirs Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services | Director/Board Member | 30/08/2021 |
African Gifted Foundation | Director/Board Member | 31/03/2010 |
British International Investment Plc
British International Investment Plc Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Director/Board Member | 31/07/2018 |
The Development Bank of Nigeria
The Development Bank of Nigeria Regional BanksFinance Provides banking services | Director/Board Member | - |
Initiative For Global Development
Initiative For Global Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization, which engages and harnesses the power of private sector to create sustainable development and inclusive growth | Director/Board Member | 29/09/2014 |
Inspired Evolution Investment Management (Pty) Ltd.
Inspired Evolution Investment Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Inspired Evolution seeks investment opportunities in companies located in Africa. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth stage capital requirements. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
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| Private companies | 18 |
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British International Investment Plc
British International Investment Plc Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
International Finance Corp.
International Finance Corp. SupranationalGovernment Operates as an international financial institution | Government |
ARM Cement Plc
ARM Cement Plc Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures and sells cement and minerals | Non-Energy Minerals |
BII Group Ltd.
BII Group Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance BII Group invests in private equity funds and companies located in Africa, Asia, Indo-Pacific and Caribbean. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and later stage capital requirements with an investment size of GBP 5.2 billion. | Finance |
Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd. (Nigeria)
Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd. (Nigeria) Major BanksFinance Engages in investment, corporate, commercial, SME and retail banking business | Finance |
INSEAD
INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides cellular telecommunications services | Communications |
King's College London
King's College London Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Travant Capital Partners Ltd
Travant Capital Partners Ltd Investment ManagersFinance Travant is an active, long-term manager which invests in dynamic companies across sectors with a focus on financial services, telecoms/IT, energy, mining services, agribusiness, logistics and transportation, consumer goods and real estate. Their investment focus is on West and Central Africa including Angola, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal. They invest selectively outside of their focus sectors. The firm seeks to invest USD 10-200 million in well structured professional companies equipped with the skills and resources needed to adequately address the market. Their ideal investment is between USD 25-35 million and for larger opportunities they co-invest, typically participating in growth, consolidation and transplant opportunities with firms seeking to build upon an existing platform to reach a wider market or to expand operations. In addition to board participation, Travant's internal consulting practice helps investee companies to improve systems and processes, recruit top people and facilitate business development through introduction to strategic partners and customers. They aim to exit investments through trade sales, IPOs or leveraged recapitalizations in three to five years after the initial investment. | Finance |
Pricewaterhousecoopers (Nigeria)
Pricewaterhousecoopers (Nigeria) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services | Commercial Services |
Africa Finance Corp.
Africa Finance Corp. SupranationalGovernment Operates as a multilateral development financial institution | Government |
Inspired Evolution Investment Management (Pty) Ltd.
Inspired Evolution Investment Management (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Inspired Evolution seeks investment opportunities in companies located in Africa. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Initiative For Global Development
Initiative For Global Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization, which engages and harnesses the power of private sector to create sustainable development and inclusive growth | Commercial Services |
Heirs Holdings Ltd.
Heirs Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Cenpower Generation Co. Ltd.
Cenpower Generation Co. Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a special purpose vehicle which develops the kpone independent power plant | Finance |
African Gifted Foundation | |
The Development Bank of Nigeria
The Development Bank of Nigeria Regional BanksFinance Provides banking services | Finance |
Southbridge Group Ltd. |
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