Jide is the Chief Executive Officer of MBO Capital. He has over 27 years financial services experience in West Africa. Prior to founding MBO Capital Management, Jide Ogundare was an Executive Director and Head of the Retail Banking Division of GTBank, a leading African Bank with Nigerian roots. The bank operates subsidiaries in other countries in Africa and Europe including the UK. Jide joined GTBank at inception in 1990 and became an Executive Director in 2002. Elsewhere, he served on the Board of GTBank Sierra Leone for a period of 8 years, initially as a Non-Executive Director and later as Chairman of the Board. During his 21 years with GTBank he worked in various departments including Investment Banking and Funds Management.

Jide holds an MBA degree from Cardiff Business School UK, and an LLB degree from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He is a qualified legal practitioner called to the Nigerian Bar in 1987.

Adekunle oversees MBO Capital’s investment division. He has over 15 years experience in investment banking, consulting, telecommunications, operations management and private equity.

Prior to joining MBO Capital Management Limited, Adekunle worked at PwC Nigeria as a Corporate Finance Manager, where he provided sell-side and buyside financial advisory. Adekunle previously worked for Access Bank plc, initially as head of private equity in its asset management subsidiary and then as a team lead in the financial markets division. He has also worked in New York at Lehman Brothers as an investment-banking Associate and in London at DHL, a global logistics company. He started his career at Analysys, a UK-based telecommunications consultancy as a research analyst.

Adekunle holds an MBA in Finance from the Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern University) and an MA/MEng in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Cambridge.

Over 13years experience in Corporate and Commercial law, M&A, Regulatory Compliance and Fund Governance. Former Senior Legal Counsel at Verod Capital Management Ltd, Short Term Consultant at IFC and Counsel at Olaniwun Ajayi LP. 

LL.M, University of Warwick, Investment Operations Certificate (CISI UK), LL.B., University of Lagos. 

Chiamaka is an associate in MBO Capital’s investment division. She has 6 years' experience in corporate finance and project advisory.

Prior to joining MBO Capital Management Limited, Chiamaka worked at Nestoil where she provided corporate finance and project management advisory services for a greenfield power generation plant. She also worked at PwC Nigeria in the Audit and Deal Advisory practice where she provided audit, corporate finance, transaction, and financial advisory services. 

Chiamaka holds an MSc in Development Economics from SOAS, University of London and a BSc in Economics from Veritas University, Abuja. She is also a CFA Level III candidate.

Seyon is an associate in MBO Capital’s investment division. He has over seven years experience in consulting and pension fund management.

Prior to joining MBO Capital Management Limited, Seyon worked at KPMG Nigeria as a senior associate in the Deal Advisory practice where he  provided corporate finance, transaction and financial advisory services.

He also worked as a benefit officer and strategy officer at Trustfund Pensions Ltd, a leading pension fund administrator in Nigeria.

Seyon holds a B.Sc in Biochemistry from the University of Lagos, Affiliate membership of the Association of Chartered Certified  Accountants (ACCA) and is a student member of the CFA institute.

Dare has over four years of working experience in investment banking, private equity, financial services, and investment management. ​

Prior to joining MBO Capital Management Limited, Dare worked at Deloitte Nigeria as a corporate finance analyst, where he provided both sell-side and buy-side financial advisory services. Dare also previously worked as an investment analyst for TY Holdings Limited, an investment holding company with over 63 investee companies and Rosabon Financial Services, a non-bank financial service firm, as a financial analyst.​

Dare holds a BSc in Accounting from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile – Ife. He is an Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA). Dare is a level 3 CFA candidate.​

Morin possesses over 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry working across different roles in sales, business development, product development and relationship management both locally and internationally. As a business development manager, she is responsible for developing and driving the growth strategy for MBO Capital and its portfolio companies, managing client’s portfolios and providing financial advisory services.

She started her career with the Lead Bank and held roles in Private Banking - sales and business development. She left, to further her studies and worked with HBOS Plc as well as Vodafone Plc whilst based in the United Kingdom. Upon her return to Nigeria, she joined Standard Chartered Bank Plc as an Investment Services / Relationship Officer.

Morin later joined CRC Credit Bureau as a Relationship Officer and rose to become the Head of the Sales and Marketing department before she leaving  to join FBN Capital Limited as the Head Private Banking / High Net-worth Individuals. Before joining MBO Capital, Morin worked in Sterling Bank

Morin  holds an MBA degree from Cardiff Business School UK, and a Bachelors degree in Economics from Olabisi Onabanjo University.

Stella has over 12 years of experience in the venture capital and Private Equity industry with application of accounting, financial analysis and modelling, budgeting, forecasting, project management and monitoring, investment evaluation and provision of bookkeeping support to SMEs.  Prior to joining MBO, She worked as a short-term consultant with Present Value an IFC Fund manager with offices in Mauritius, Sierra Leone and Liberia., and as a senior financial analyst at Unique Venture Capital (UVC) (Managers of SMEEIS and West African Venture Fund).​

Stella is a Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), and holds a BSc Statistics, from Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State.​

Ebenezer oversees the IT Department of the company and has over 10 years' experience in Information technology. ​

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Prior to joining MBO Capital, Ebenezer worked in the technology division of Guaranty Trust Bank, Plc as an end user support officer, where he provided technical support to over 200 branches across Nigeria. ​

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Ebenezer holds a BSc in Computer Science & Statistics from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and he is ITIL Certified.

Tolu has over four years experience in administrative, customer services and human resources roles. She is a former office administrator at Sterling Virtual Offices, administrative manager and assistant human resource officer at an oil & gas marine services company in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.​

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She holds a B.A (Hons) in French & International Relations from Osun State University. Tolu is a Member of the Association for Project Management(APM), and a student member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM).​