David Dalhuisen

David N. Dalhuisen is an experienced investment professional and advisor focused on Africa. He is currently working as an Africa Investor and Advisor in a self-employed capacity, based in Kenya.2

Professional Experience

Dalhuisen has an extensive background in investment banking and private equity, with a particular focus on Africa:

• Current Role: Since January 2022, he has been working as a self-employed Africa Investor and Advisor.2

• Previous Positions:

  • Managing Director, Africa and Europe Investments at Fosun Hive (January 2019 - May 2022)2
  • Managing Director, Head of Africa Investment Banking at Renaissance Capital (January 2011 - January 2019)2

During his time at Renaissance Capital, Dalhuisen served as the Head of East Africa Investment Banking. In this role, he was responsible for originating and executing both public and private M&A transactions and capital raises.1 He advised on multiple Private Equity exits across the East African Community region and Ethiopia, including IPOs, secondary offerings, and sales to strategic buyers or secondary private equity firms.1

Education

Dalhuisen has a strong educational background:

• MBA from INSEAD (2010)2
• Degree from the University of Oxford (1997-2001)2

Notable Achievements

While at Renaissance Capital, Dalhuisen played a key role in significant transactions:

• He led the largest East African rights issue to date for the Kenyan Electricity Generating Company.3
• He was involved in taking Crystal Telecom public on the Rwanda Stock Exchange in 2015 and subsequently sat on the company's board.1

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