Ibi Cookey Email & Phone Number

Lagos

Fitted is a fashion-tech company revolutionizing scalable custom fashion. The fitted platform empowers tailors & fashion brands scale and optimize operations with a marketplace for vetted brands to sell to Customers powered by our Platform.

Nigeria

• Responsibility for management of $180 million diversified Sub Saharan African portfolio
• Assisting management teams in fastidious execution on business plans in bilateral and consortium deals, including a US$ 633 million asset in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Distinguished portfolio management work includes deliberate, impactful contributions to my team on management of $80 million consortium healthcare and FMCG investments
• Design and thought-leadership on macro investment themes and corporate investment cases for a range of opportunities including tech and consumer retail.
• Articulate and eloquent synthesis of personal and team ideas for persuasive investment cases made to decision-making committees in deployment of CAPE IV Fund (~US$ 600 million fund).
• Key success indicators include successful delivery of powerful investment proposals which secured aggregate investment approval of ~$100 million

Lagos, Nigeria

• Evaluated companies in the Technology & Energy sector for investments in the range of $150k - $1m.
• Acted as financial consultant to a 190MMscf/d Modular Gas Processing company in final fundraise to commercial gas operation
• Managed $1.3mn investment in portfolio company oversight and information sourcing through leveraging relationships with heads of functions in portfolio company
• Improved financial reporting in investee companies, demonstrated through resourceful improvement's to the quality of financial reporting toolkit of one portfolio company by singling out key risk metrics to business for.
• Financial analysis for another portfolio company was foundational to management’s decision to raise an additional $2.6 million in investment which became key to bridging a macro-induced funding crunch
• Team-lead on preparation of all investment documentation for portfolio company in the successful $4 million (N 20bn) capital raise from a host of local and international investors, including a global investment manager.

Lagos

• Pitch book preparation for a range of clients spanning the banking, consumer goods, manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries
• Contributed to the US$1.4 billion consolidation of LaFarge’s investments in cement manufacturing companies in Nigeria into one entity, Lafarge Africa Plc, by way of transfer of its interests in LSAH, AshakaCem, Atlas.
• Lead-analyst roles modelling two-tier capital raising and debt restructuring transactions, including a US$14 million investment in a leading Nigerian Pharmaceutical manufacturer by an Africa-focused Private Equity funds

London, United Kingdom

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), International Business Management

Activities and Societies: Co-founding member of the Dirty Sparrows music band https://soundcloud.com/dirtysparrows Member of the Cardiff.

Security Analysis & Portfolio Management, Mandarin And Marketing, Business And Languages, A+

Activities and Societies: - Competed in Track & Field in the inter-college sports contest (shotput / javelin) - Helped run student.

Education record

Activities and Societies: President of the SRC (Student Representative Council) President of the Pan-African Club Lead singer & member of.

Education record