Experience

Lawrence is an Analyst at Southbridge, and a finance and investment professional and enthusiast with experience and track record in assisting with deal screening and execution, and portfolio management in sub-Saharan Africa.

He is impact oriented and possesses strong passion for development in Africa and helping impactful businesses grow while enhancing their triple bottom-line.

Lawrence is a graduate of Master’s in Economics and Business from the School of Management and Innovation at Sciences Po Paris, France, and holds a BSc (Hons) in Business Administration from Ashesi university, Ghana.

Prior to joining Southbridge, he worked as an Investment Analyst at Investisseurs et Parternaires (I&P), Paris where he helped the investment team with research and preparing investment memoranda to the investment committee and advisory board, screened deals in Africa, monitored and managed portfolio companies, as well as performed investment and financial analysis of portfolio companies and potential investee companies.

He previously worked as a Financial Analyst intern for Moringa Partnership, Paris, an Africa-focused private equity firm, where he assisted the team in performing research, financial and investment analysis, valuation, deal-flow processes, and financial reporting.

Education

• BSc (Hons) in Business Administration
  Ashesi university

• Masters in Economics and Business
  School of Management and Innovation at Sciences Po Paris

Expertise

• Research
• Investment and Financial Analysis
• Valuation and Financial modeling
• Portfolio Management
• Financial Reporting