Kayode Akinola

Kayode Akinola heads the global private equity direct investments practice at Blue Earth Capital. He has 24 years of private equity experience across developed and emerging markets and before Blue Earth Capital was a Director in the Private Equity team at investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) in London. Prior to KKR, he was a Partner with Helios Investment Partners an emerging and frontier market focused private equity firm and with investment firm Investcorp in London focused on private equity in Europe.  Kayode started his career in 1999 with Deutsche Bank as a member of the Leveraged Finance team in London focused on private equity transactions and holds an LLB (Laws) from University College London.