Samuel is an African serial entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in entrepreneurship, climate action, Investment Banking, sustainable finance, strategy, fintech, P.M, Real Estate, innovation, development & scaling businesses in Africa.
A Forbes BLK 2023 official Member, Forbes Finance and Award-winning African Entrepreneurship Award Mentor 2018, ($1million) powered by BMCE Bank of Africa where he mentored over 40 African Businesses with Innovative Ideas, a Recipient of the prestigious University Of Oxford Business School, UK, Young Entrepreneurship Leaders Programme (YELP) 2021-2022, an alumnus of Harvard Business School UK, University of East London UK, Metropolitan School of Business & Management, UK (MBA), Tekedia, USA, University of Leeds UK, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK, A certified international trainer (IADT) by London Professional Training Centre, UK and a certified John Maxwell Team Member & Coach, USA, and holds a degree in mathematics.
A co-founder of Raha - hybrid digital Bank, Quantum Partners, a Venture Capital & Private Equity Firm & also Group CEO of Browncon Group Limited, an Int. conglomerate, operating in (Nigeria, Ghana, and Malawi) with over 7 major subsidiaries & and AUM (approx. $3.5million), the group has key interest in Real Estate, Consulting, Export, Agriculture, Technology, Manufacturing, Logistics, Hospitality, Fintech, Commodity trading, Banking & Finance. After recently acquiring a CBN licensed Microfinance bank, Samuel is now focusing on building Africa's first Green Climate Finance Bank.
Before launching his various businesses, Samuel worked on projects with the World Bank & various USAID Projects, National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Preston Healthcare Consulting Limited, a public health research organization, and at SURE-P Maternal and Child Health, a $400 million special intervention program established by the Government of Nigeria to combat the country’s high maternal mortality rate.
Some recent Recognitions/awards include, Honorary Doctorate of Science, ECOWAS Ambassador by West African (ECOWAS), Conseil De La Jeunesse De La CEDEAO, 2021 & Nelson Mandela Leadership Award of Excellence & Integrity, by CIPRMP Ghana 2021, Honorary Young African Leader Award by President Of the Republic of France 🇫🇷 ,Africa’s Personality of the Year 2021, by Pan-African Student Movement, Fellow, Humanitarian Institute for Peace & Community Development.
Samuel’s singular mission is to empower African entrepreneurs in building a remarkable future with special emphasis on sustainability.
