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For Entrepreneurs

Team

A combined fifty years of in-depth experience across industries, sectors, and continents. Track record in business performance, deal-making, and impact measurement. Feet on the ground in Africa and North America.

PRINCIPALS

Senior Team.

EXTENDED TEAM

Operational Team.

  • Maureen Gartner

    VP Finance & Growth

    Canada

  • Yaw Peprah

    Investor Relations

    Netherlands / South Africa

  • Adwoba Nerda

    Financial Analysis

    Ghana

  • Aurelia Van Eeden

    Impact Measurement

    South Africa

GOVERNANCE

Non-Executive Directors & Investment Committee.

  • Peter Roebbelen

    Independent Board Director

    Canada

  • Veronica Bolton-Smith

    Independent Board Director

    United Kingdom

  • Kuorkor Dzani

    Investment Committee

    Ghana

David Harlley

Managing Partner & CEO

David Harlley is an experienced business leader, engineer, and start-up coach. He began as a design engineer and project manager in the construction industry, overseeing medium and large-scale mechanical-electrical projects across multiple sectors, including healthcare, transit, commercial, and residential.

Prior to co-founding Third Way Capital, David held executive positions in engineering firm WSP, specializing in corporate strategy and restructuring, and leading regional operations. David gained his MBA from the elite IE Business School in Madrid, Spain, and is an adjunct faculty member there.

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Kwabena Owusu-Adjei - ThirdWay Capital Managing Partner & CIO

Kwabena Owusu-Adjei

Managing Partner & CIO

Kwabena has ten years of advanced experience in project and corporate finance, initially at General Electric (with GE Asset Management in the US, GE Power Services in South Africa, GE Africa HQ in Kenya, GE Capital in the UAE, and GE Oil and Gas in Nigeria), where he became a Lead Transactor in major deals; then with Aker ASA of Norway (in their Ghana operation) as a Senior Investment Manager.

Kwabena has built and executed finance and business growth strategies across multiple industries and geographies (North America, Europe, and various African regions), ranging from large infrastructure projects to SMEs.

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Jonathan Wilson

Executive Chair

Jonathan has lived and worked on four continents. He has held senior executive leadership roles in global organizations before building a management consulting firm specializing in strategies that drive disruption and systemic change. He has provided breakthroughs in effectiveness and growth for medium-sized to Fortune 500 companies in diverse industries: auto, aviation, medical technology, supply chain, logistics, construction, and more.

Prior to his business career, Jonathan provided leadership in socio-economic change initiatives in the developing world, leadership development, and multi-stakeholder strategies.

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