CFA. Over 17 years of private equity investment experience in high growth markets. 1995, began career as Analyst, CDC Group, London. Until 2005, Partner, East Africa team, responsible for Aureos Capital's operations in Tanzania. Partner, MENA and CIO Office. Member, various investment committees on Aureos' existing funds. Responsible for managing the implementation of new fund initiatives from the original strategy through to commercial negotiations. Advises across the Aureos group on fund-related matters, undertakes capital-raising and has completed a number of key strategic projects for Aureos over the past seven years.