Opuiyo Oforiokuma
InvestorSenior Partner, Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund at Africa50
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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About
Opuiyo Oforiokuma is a Senior Partner at the Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund. He has over 30 years of experience in the global infrastructure sector, spanning transport, energy, and water utilities, with roles progressing from finance to general management, including board and senior executive positions. His work has included international assignments in Chile, the United States, Nigeria, and Morocco, and he speaks French and Spanish.
Experience
- Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration FundSenior Partnercurrent2022 — presentPrefecture of Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
- Africa50 Infrastructure Investment PlatformSenior Director, Strategy and Investor Relations2021 — 2022Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
- Africa50 Infrastructure Investment PlatformActing Chief Operating Officer2020 — 2021Prefecture of Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
- Africa50 Infrastructure Investment PlatformHead, Strategy and Investor Relations2019 — 2020Morocco
- ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment LtdManaging Director/CEO2012 — 2019Nigeria
- Lekki Concession Company LimitedCEO / Managing Director2006 — 2012
- American WaterVice President, Product & Service Innovation2005 — 2006
- American WaterVice President, Business Change2003 — 2005
- Thames Water Plc, Americas RegionBusiness Performance Director, Latin America2002 — 2003
- Thames Water Plc, Americas RegionCorporate Finance Director2001
- Thames Water Plc, Americas RegionFinance Director2000 — 2001
- Thames Water Plc, Americas RegionFinance Director Europe/Americas1996 — 2000
Skills & more
Change Management8Mergers & Acquisitions16Start-ups12Business Strategy14Project Management2Restructuring2Contract Negotiation1Stakeholder Management2Due Diligence1Finance2Private Equity5Risk Management5
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Corporate FinanceProject FinanceInfrastructureManagerial FinanceManagementLanguages French · Spanish
From Opuiyo's professional profile.
Colleagues at Africa50
Alain Ebobissé
Chief Executive Officer at Africa50
Carole Wamuyu Wainaina
Senior Advisor to the CEO at Africa50
Eric Ouedraogo
Chief Financial Officer at Africa50
Sérgio Pimenta
CEO, IAF at Africa50
Tshepidi Moremong
Chief Operating Officer at Africa50
Zurina Saban
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Africa50
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Opuiyo Oforiokuma?
- Opuiyo Oforiokuma is a Senior Partner at the Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund. He has over 30 years of experience in the global infrastructure sector, spanning transport, energy, and water utilities, with roles progressing from finance to general management, including board and senior executive positions. His work has included international assignments in Chile, the United States, Nigeria, and Morocco, and he speaks French and Spanish.
- Where does Opuiyo Oforiokuma work?
- Opuiyo Oforiokuma is Senior Partner, Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund at Africa50.
- Where did Opuiyo Oforiokuma go to school?
- Opuiyo Oforiokuma studied at University of Buckingham (BSc (Econs), Accounting and Financial Management).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Africa50 Infrastructure Investment Platform6
Tshepidi MoremongChief Operating Officer at Africa50Carole Wamuyu WainainaSenior Advisor to the CEO at Africa50Imoni AkpofureIndependent Non-Executive Director at Development Bank of NigeriaFolaseto Akin-OlugbadeInvestor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)Moses MukundiFounder at Eden CareFarai SekesoOperating Principal at PEGASUS CAPITAL
