Akeem Gbadegesin

Position: Associate
Categories: Private Equity Team

Akeem is a corporate finance and transaction advisory professional with over 5 years of experience supporting private equity firms, development finance institutions, and strategic investors on transactions across Africa. Since joining PwC Nigeria in 2022, he has advised on a broad range of mandates including mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity capital raises, valuations, due diligence, feasibility studies, and financial modelling across sectors such as energy, agribusiness, healthcare, financial services, and consumer goods.

He has supported a number of notable transactions, including acquisition advisory in the energy sector, capital raising for infrastructure and industrial businesses, and valuation assignments for leading corporates and investment-backed companies. Prior to PwC, Akeem worked at Coronation Group and PZ Cussons Nigeria, where he built experience in financial planning, investment analysis, and finance operations.
Akeem is an Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA), has passed CFA Level I, and holds a Diploma for Financial Advisers (DipFA). He earned a B.Sc. in Accounting from the University of Ilorin.