Hakeem is the CEO of Hydrocarbon Advisors Limited (HAL), an investment banking boutique exclusively focused on the Oil & Gas Industry. HAL provides Financial Advisory, Capital Raising, Restructuring & Recapitalisation, Mergers & Acquisition services to medium and large players in the Nigerian & West African market. Since it started in July 2015, HAL has led major transactions with value in excess of $2b. Hakeem has garnered over 32 years of Corporate/Investment Banking & Strategy Consulting, working exclusively with O&G corporations in Africa & Europe. Of these, 25yrs have been spent raising capital for and advising IOC’s, Large O&G companies and governments in Nigeria and West Africa.
