Femi has over 15 years experience advising Companies and Governments on private investments and has lead teams in the structuring and executing project/structured financings and M&A transactions in Energy, Mining & Infrastructure. Femi was a Vice President at Travant Capital (now Alpha African Advisory), a private equity and investment advisory firm which raised and partially deployed a US$107m private equity fund. Femi was also an investment banking lead with Vetiva Capital Management Limited and ARM Investment Mangers where he lead teams on the advisory, structuring and management of more than $1 billion in public and private offerings of debt/quasi-equity/equity and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions for corporations and governments in Nigeria for over 10 years.
Mr. Awofala has an MBA from the Lagos Business School, Pan – African University, Lagos. He is also volunteers as the Facilitator and Head, Mining & Manufacturing Policy Commission of the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG).