News Archive

News Archive

AFSIC – How To Hire The Right Leader First Time By Richard Putley, co-Founder

Executives in Africa were delighted to be back at AFSIC this year, as Gold Sponsors of this leading Africa Investment Conference.  It was exciting to see so many new businesses there looking for investment to back their exciting new ventures, ranging from electric vehicles for cleaner logistics solutions, through to innovative media businesses and start […]

How the 2017 Cambridge Africa Conference inspired attendees to ‘Make an Impact’ in Africa

This year’s Cambridge Africa Business Network (CABN) Conference had a real buzz about it.  Run by a team from the Judge Business School each year, the annual event has become one of the leading Africa Conferences in the UK each year and provides entrepreneurs an ideal opportunity to network with Cambridge University students and alumni, important […]

SuperReturn Cape Town Report – Where there is uncertainty there is opportunity

Managing Director Richard Putley and a team of four Search Consultants attended the 5th annual Super Return Conference in Cape Town at the beginning of December.  Presenting itself as the gateway into Africa’s Private Equity and Venture Capital communities, it attracted over 550 PE professionals from 150 local and International LP’s and 200 World Leading […]

Report on AVCA Trip to Ethiopia by our Managing Director, Richard Putley

The recent annual conference of the AVCA in Addis Abba created the ideal opportunity for Executives in Africa to travel to the continent’s second most populous Country and meet with a number of Clients who have invested in or have operations based there. This year’s event, billed as the largest Private Equity gathering globally, brought […]

Richard Putley, Managing Director is heading to the AVCA Conference in Ethiopia

Richard Putley, Managing Director at Executives in Africa is visiting the AVCA Conference for the first time this year. “We have been working with many VC organisations who have, and are currently investing in, a wide range of exciting growth opportunities across Africa.  From Agricultural to Renewable Energy Projects, Africa is the place to be,” […]