Oliver Andrews

Oliver Andrews is the Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer the Africa Finance Corporation. His oversight functions include end to end origination, execution of transactions and portfolio management for AFC.

An entrepreneurial engineer with extensive background in engineering, transport and principal investments, Oliver has over 35 years experience in the infrastructure sector, covering; strategic advisory – advising governments, international corporations, regional economic institutions and DFIs, project development and principal investing. He has successfully directed, developed and invested in numerous infrastructure deals in Africa, with a total value of c. US$40 billion.

Oliver Andrews was the Project Director for the award winning – 2014 Thompson Reuters Project Finance Africa Power Deal of the year – Cenpower Kpone IPP, leading a multidisciplinary project team in a US$ 900 million landmark project in Ghana.

Oliver is the former CEO of TCI Infrastructure Limited (TCII) and the Gambia Ports Authority. He holds an MBA from the University of Wales. He is an Electrical and Electronic Engineer, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, UK; the Royal Society of Arts, UK, and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing. He is also a non-executive director of several companies and is the first Chairman of Africa Infrastructure Development Association (AfIDA). Stayed in Nigeria.