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Deji Adebusoye

Investor

Partner at Sahel Capital

Kingston Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

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About

Partner on the private credit team who joined Sahel Capital in 2016, leading investments across crop value chains after operating roles in FMCG, agrochemicals and seed sectors. Holds a chemical engineering degree and an MBA from INSEAD.

Experience

  1. Sahel CapitalPartnercurrent2024 — present
  2. Sahel CapitalPrincipal2020 — 2024Lagos State, Nigeria
  3. Sahel CapitalVice President2016 — 2020Nigeria
  4. Sahel CapitalTechnical Assistance (TA) Facility Director2016 — 2020Lagos
  5. Diary of an African EntrepreneurFounder/Hostcurrent2025 — present
  6. IMAGINEIMAGINE Leadercurrent2024 — present
  7. Winich IncInvestor | Board Directorcurrent2025 — present
  8. Funnelfit LimitedBoard Advisorcurrent2025 — present
  9. Pullus AfricaBoard Advisorcurrent2023 — presentKaduna State, Nigeria
  10. Coscharis Farm LtdInvestor | Board Director2018 — 2025Anambra, Nigeria
  11. L&Z Integrated Farms Nig. Ltd.Investor | Board Director2017 — 2022Kano, Nigeria
  12. SyngentaGlobal Product & Portfolio Operations Manager2015 — 2016Basel Area, Switzerland
  13. SyngentaHead Of Operations2013 — 2015Nigeria and Switzerland
  14. Procter & GambleDistributor Operations Systems Business Partner2011 — 2012Nigeria
  15. Procter & GambleDistributor Operations Business Analyst2010 — 2011Nigeria
  16. Procter & GambleInnovation Management Business Analyst2008 — 2010Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Skills & more

Microsoft OfficeManagement99Strategy99Team Leadership45Strategic Planning37Analysis32Team Management29Leadership24Negotiation6Problem Solving5Strategic Partnerships12Investments9
+12 moreOperations ManagementEmerging MarketsImpact InvestingProject ManagementChange ManagementProject PlanningBusiness StrategyStart-upsBusiness AnalysisProgram ManagementBusiness PlanningSupply Chain

Languages English · French · Yoruba

  • Food Systems Leader- Advanced Leadership Programme — The Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA)
  • Project Management Professional — Project Management Institute

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Deji Adebusoye?
Partner on the private credit team who joined Sahel Capital in 2016, leading investments across crop value chains after operating roles in FMCG, agrochemicals and seed sectors. Holds a chemical engineering degree and an MBA from INSEAD.
Where does Deji Adebusoye work?
Deji Adebusoye is Partner at Sahel Capital.
Where did Deji Adebusoye go to school?
Deji Adebusoye studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management); London Business School (Masterclass, Private Equity); Obafemi Awolowo University (B.Sc, Chemical Engineering).

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