Kayode AKINDELE
CEO, Coronation Capital
Kayode began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in London as an Audit & Assurance Associate in the Banking & Capital Markets division and then at Lloyds Banking Group as a Manager/Associate Director in the Risk Solutions Team within the Financial Markets Division. At Lloyds Banking Group, he covered the structuring and selling of hedging and deposit products to Financial Institutions based mainly in the Middle East, Iceland and Europe.
In 2006, he assumed the role of Vice President/Assistant General Manager in UBA Global Markets (now United Capital) in Lagos initially to head the Sales & Structuring Team then leading the Capital Markets, M&A and Structuring teams. As a Co-Founder and a Partner in TIA Capital since 2009, a pan-African focused investment firm, a credit fund was successfully raised and invested under the UK FCA regulated 46 Parallels brand which was a joint venture with a UK based family office. Since 2015 TIA Capital has invested over $500m in the Sub-Saharan African region as a sub-advisor to a large global multi-strategy fund as well as advising other clients on their investments in the region. Kayode is currently the Managing Partner of Coronation Capital, the private markets arm of the Coronation Group. Kayode graduated with a BA Hons Degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from the University of Oxford in 2001.