Babatunde Soyoye

Babatunde Soyoye holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering from Kings College, University of London, London, England (1991) and a Masters in Business Administration from the Imperial College London, England (1995).

Babatunde Soyoye is a seasoned professional with over twenty-four (24) years work experience, twenty-one (21) of which has been spent in investment/financial advisory services.

He is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Helios Investment Partners LLP, a private investment firm with its principal office in the United Kingdom, formed to pursue alternative asset class investments in Sub-Saharan Africa, specializing in investment in companies, growth capital for private enterprises, restructurings, joint ventures, startups and structured investments.

Prior to co-founding Helios Investment Partners, Mr. Soyoye was responsible for Telecoms & Media investments across Europe for TPG Capital. He served as a senior member of the Corporate Strategy team at British Telecom, and manager of business development at Singapore Telecom International.

Mr. Soyoye has played a key role in the execution of over $3 billion of investments across Africa, Europe, Asia and North America.

Mr. Soyoye joined the Board on July 27, 2016.