Green Oaktree Partners
Leadership

The people behind Green Oaktree Partners.

Our leaders are distinguished not merely by their credentials but by their direct experience as entrepreneurs, operators, and investors — giving them an authenticity in partnership with portfolio management teams that purely financial professionals cannot replicate.

Founding Leadership
  • Nnamdi Madubuko, Founder & Managing Partner

    Nnamdi Madubuko

    Founder & Managing Partner

    Office of the Managing Partner — All Practice Lines

    Founder and Managing Partner of Green Oaktree Partners and the principal architect of the Firm's Integrated Platform Model. With over 15 years at the intersection of business development, investment management, and enterprise transformation across the African growth economy, Nnamdi leads the GOP Investment Committee and personally oversees the strategic direction of the Firm's flagship portfolio companies. He is GOP's principal relationship officer for institutional co-investors, development finance institutions, and family office LPs — representing the Firm at the highest levels of the African private capital market.

    nnamdi.madubuko@greenoaktreepartners.com
  • Emeka Ogbonnaya, General Manager, Business Development & Partnerships

    Emeka Ogbonnaya

    General Manager, Business Development & Partnerships

    GOP Capital & GOP Advisory

    Emeka leads Green Oaktree Partners' business development, partnership origination, and investor relations functions across GOP Capital and GOP Advisory. His mandate encompasses the development of the Firm's co-investor network, the origination of advisory mandates from large corporate clients, and the management of strategic partner relationships with DFIs, industry associations, and government agencies. With a background spanning corporate marketing, strategic partnerships, and investor communications, he translates GOP's technical investment thesis into compelling narratives for founders, corporates, and institutional investors alike.

    emeka.ogbonnaya@greenoaktreepartners.com
  • Nsikak Asuquo, General Manager, Investment & Portfolio Management

    Nsikak Asuquo

    General Manager, Investment & Portfolio Management

    GOP Capital & GOP Ventures

    Nsikak leads Green Oaktree Partners' investment execution and portfolio management functions, with primary responsibility for deal structuring, due diligence oversight, and the active management of portfolio companies across GOP Capital and GOP Ventures. He manages the end-to-end investment process from initial screening through investment committee approval, legal documentation, and post-investment governance. His approach is rooted in the conviction that the quality of post-investment operational support is as important as pre-investment analysis — embedded partnership, not board-level oversight at a distance.

    nsikak.asuquo@greenoaktreepartners.com
Specialist Functions
  • LC

    External Partner Firm

    Head of Operations & Legal Compliance

    External Partner Designation — All Practice Lines

    Green Oaktree Partners designates a dedicated external partner firm as its Head of Operations and Legal Compliance — a deliberate structural choice ensuring institutional-grade legal oversight from the Firm's founding. The mandate spans GOP's complete legal and regulatory requirements: fund documentation, investment agreements, SAFE instruments, regulatory compliance across Nigerian and West African jurisdictions, corporate secretarial obligations, and data protection governance. The external partner model signals to institutional LPs and DFI partners that GOP's legal infrastructure is maintained by an independent specialist practice, free from structural conflicts.

    contact@greenoaktreepartners.com

    External partner designation

  • ES

    Company Executive Secretary

    Executive Secretary

    Office of the Managing Partner — All Practice Lines

    Green Oaktree Partners maintains a dedicated Executive Secretary to the Office of the Managing Partner — a role responsible for corporate documentation, institutional correspondence, strategic research coordination, and the administrative operations that underpin the Firm's day-to-day governance. The position ensures continuity and rigour across GOP's three practice lines and supports the firm-wide mandate of maintaining institutional-grade standards in every dimension of operations.

    contact@greenoaktreepartners.com

    External partner designation

Green Oaktree Partners is actively expanding its team in line with fund growth — recruiting individuals who share our conviction in African markets, our commitment to operational excellence, and our belief that the most enduring competitive advantage in private markets is human capital. For enquiries, use the contact form.

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