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Accra, Greater Accra Region, Gh

Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Produced and presented a summarised report of an investment opportunity with an Enterprise Value of $375m and a 25% IRR to Hamilton Lane’s Direct Equity Investment Committee, boosting my communication skills.Worked with the Direct Equity team in the production of a final investment report where I conducted financial, market, technology and company due diligence, including the percentage of women and minority ownership, LTM revenue concentration and product analysis addressing potential supply chain issues due to Covid 19, improving my critical thinking. The deal was later approved for investment by the Investment Committee due to the unique razor and blades business model used by the management team.Completed Fund Investment screening memorandums, covering various private market strategies including private credit, buyout, growth capital and venture capital which were later used by the Investment Committee to evaluate potential investment opportunities, which helped me gain an attention to detail.Covered administrative task utilising Hamilton Lane’s internal resources and platforms to complete benchmarking for General Partners covering strategic evolution and track record performance i.e. TVPI and net IRR.

England, United Kingdom

Business Associate of the world largest student run non-profit Consulting organisation.

London, England, United Kingdom

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Prepared timely and accurate financial analysis including ratio analysis on MTN – a telecommunication provider with a market share of over 50% in 10 different countries in Africa, enhancing my financial acumen. Assisted in a bank reconciliation through data entry and the comparison of deposits from business records with those on the bank statement.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Conducted and reported ESG evaluation on potential projects Rife – a sustainable energy firm could conduct, assessing whether they aligned with the criteria of investors such as, employment creation, effect on carbon emissions and female labour force representation, with the report later being used by investors.Researched energy efficiency and renewable energy business models and its application regarding projects.

Ghana Accra

Shadowed the Managing Director and compiled minutes of meetings with the Ghanaian Ministry of Roads & Highways. Led a team of fellow interns in completing routine administrative tasks involving record management and data entry, using Microsoft Office packages and creating travel itineraries for staff. Liaised with staff at all levels to proactively understand the scope of tasks and ensure assignments were performed to the highest standards. Monitored multiple databases to keep track of all company inventory. Delivered an exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.

Accra

Witnessed several ongoing narcotic and theft cases in addition to reading case files and discussing points of law with the partners of the firm. Observed negotiations with potential clients and filed documents for attorneys Conducted research into whether clients getting a new policy would expose the companies to liability. Typed up draft letters for the head attorney regarding legal disputes over properties. Communicated with clients during business meetings and took detailed notes to transcribe for distribution to the entire department.

Education record

Bachelor'S Degree, Business/Managerial Economics

Activities and Societies: Vice Captain of Rugby XV. Member of both Economics and Finance Society and African Caribbean society.

Education record

Stonyhurst is a 800 year+ old Private school located in the heart of Lancashire. I studied both GCSE's and A levels while completing.

Education record