Team
Rohan Fernando
CEO
Rohan, has over two decades of multifaceted experience spanning the GCC and Asia. Rohan embarked on his professional journey in the intricate world of pharmaceuticals, with a primary focus on immunochemistry. This foundational experience within a complex and ever-evolving field paved the way for his expertise in finance.
Rohan’s professional journey reflects a wide-ranging skill set that transcends various fields and sectors, with a focus on Finance, FMCG Marketing, and Business Development, underscored by a well-established track record of achievement. Over the past five years, he has harnessed his extensive knowledge to deliver invaluable advisory services to corporations in West Africa, specifically in managing complex and intricate transaction.
With a keen aptitude for market expansion and a discerning eye for emerging opportunities, Rohan is a catalyst for growth and innovation. He is a distinguished member of the Chamber of Pharmaceutical Industry and holds a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Marketing.
Throughout his illustrious career, Rohan has occupied pivotal management positions within organisations such as Smith Kline and Abbots Diagnostics, solidifying his reputation as a seasoned professional in his field.
Fred Onyebigwa
Managing Director, Africa
Fred is a highly accomplished professional with a diverse educational background, holding a BSc in Economics and Statistics, as well as an Masters of Business Administration from the Lagos Business School. He is a distinguished Fellow Certified Chartered Accountant (ACCA) and boasts a wealth of work experience spanning the African continent. Fred has made significant contributions across various sectors, including finance, manufacturing, and agriculture.
Currently serving as the Managing Director (Africa), Fred possesses a profound understanding of the unique business cultures and environmental factors prevalent in frontier and emerging markets. With over two decades of experience, he has established himself as an expert in capital raising and debt restructuring. Fluent in both English and local Nigerian languages, Fred is well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the business landscape.
Based in Lagos, Nigeria, Fred has cultivated extensive expertise in understanding the distinctive business cultures and environmental influencers that shape emerging and frontier markets. Notably, he has provided strategic counsel to numerous publicly listed companies on intricate financial matters, encompassing Eurobond issuances, structured finance, capital restructuring, and reorganisation.
Colin Bond
Marketing & Strategy
Colin has four decades of invaluable experience in international business across Europe, the USA, and Asia. His professional journey is a testament to his prowess in sales, marketing, data management, mining, and finance.
Colin’s “hands-on” approach has seen him deeply involved in pivotal areas such as change management, strategy development and deployment, acquisition, restructuring, fund raising, and turnarounds. His wealth of experience equips him to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of financial consulting.
Colin is widely recognised as an authority in the development, management, and application of marketing databases. His reputation extends globally, having served as a Conference Chairman and presenter in prestigious events across Europe, the USA, and Asia.
Throughout his distinguished career, Colin has held senior board director roles in multinational companies specialising in IT and communications.
Daniel Ganga
Real Estate
Daniel embarked on his investment journey two decades ago. Before becoming an integral part of the QPI team, Daniel showcased his expertise as a portfolio manager at a prestigious fund in Bucharest, Romania.
In the ever-evolving realm of real estate, Daniel has emerged as a distinguished figure, bringing a wealth of experience in portfolio management to the forefront. His career spans the diverse landscapes of Romania and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), and of recent Southern Africa granting him a profound understanding of the intricacies and idiosyncrasies that shape these dynamic markets.
Daniel holds a master’s degree in Behavioral Economics from the University of Bucharest.
Michel Denechi
Technology
Michel most recently served as an associate at an Ads and Business Platform firm where he was part of the engineering and design team.
Michel holds a degree in Computer Science (BSc) from the University of Bristol.