BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROFILE – Folasope Aiyesimoju

Mr. Folasope Aiyesimoju

Mr. Aiyesimoju is a finance professional with experience spanning corporate finance, principal investing and private equity. Over the course of his career, he has lived and worked in Sub-Saharan Africa’s most important economies gaining experience of the operating landscape in the region.

He is the founder of Themis Capital Management, an investment firm focused on concentrating capital and talent on high-potential opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa. He has worked at leading investment firms and financial institutions including Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Standard Bank Group, Ocean and Oil Holdings Limited, and ARM Investment Managers. He is the Group Managing Director of UAC of Nigeria PLC.

He joined the Board of Grand Cereals Limited on August 6, 2020