Our Leadership

Our Leadership

Board of Advisors

Our Board of Advisors is composed of globally respected figures with extensive experience in public policy, finance, diplomacy, trade, and sustainable development. They provide strategic guidance, high-level network access, and domain-specific expertise to inform our engagements across sectors and geographies.

Lord Waverley

Chairman & Founding Partner

A senior member of the UK House of Lords with decades of experience in international diplomacy, global trade relations, and parliamentary engagement. Lord Waverley provides strategic oversight and chairs the firm’s advisory board.

Advisory Board Members include experts in:

- Sovereign finance and structured capital

- Trade and export strategy

- Energy transition and climate resilience

- Geopolitical and regulatory risk

- Digital transformation and AI

(Full advisor profiles available upon request)

Global Team

Our core global team comprises multi-disciplinary professionals and sector experts who lead strategy, client delivery, and innovation across practice areas. Operating from the UK, UAE, and strategic hubs worldwide, this team anchors all cross-border mandates.

Eric Olo

Managing Partner

Eric leads the firm’s global operations, strategy, and growth. With a background spanning capital markets, energy, digital innovation, and advisory, he bridges institutional networks with execution capability, delivering value to both public and private sector clients.

Practice Directors & Partners

- Director, Capital Solutions

- Director, ESG & Sustainable Finance

- Director, Digital Transformation

- Director, Trade & Investment Strategy

- Director, Risk & Crisis Management

These leaders are supported by analysts, engagement managers, and project specialists across global assignments.

Regional Teams

Lord Waverley Global maintains regional teams across Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe, enabling local insight and execution with a global standard.

Regional Leads Oversee:

- Government & Institutional Relations

- Local Compliance & Market Entry

- Deal Origination & Partner Coordination

- On-the-ground Advisory & Project Management

Our Regional Teams Include:

- West Africa Office (Nigeria): Sovereign advisory, infrastructure, and energy

- Gulf Region (UAE): Trade facilitation, investment structuring, digital economy

- East Africa (Kenya): Agri-value chains, development finance, PPP advisory

- Southeast Asia (Singapore): Fintech, digital trade, sovereign fund engagement

- UK & Europe: Institutional strategy, ESG frameworks, capital raising