Our strength lies in our people. Velex Advisory brings together professionals in finance, law, consulting, and technology with extensive experience across MEA markets.

David Moshi

David Moshi

Managing Director, 
East Africa.

Heads Velex Advisory East Africa by enabling start-up, scale-up and enterprises to grow with purpose in a rapidly shifting African market. He partners with businesses to open new opportunities and build capacity, with deep experience in advisory, transformation, and strategic leadership

Dawn Amukulon

Dawn Amukulon

Chief Operations Officer, 
East Africa

Leads for a seamless, efficient, structured, and quality delivery of operations across every touch-point. With strong experience in operational leadership, stakeholder management, and process improvement, Dawn delivers precision to complex environments.

Francis Masade

Francis Masade

Managing Director & Chief Operations Officer, West Africa.

He leads a team of tech, legal, finance, and compliance professionals, with a bold vision to redefine the future of fintech, gaming, finance, and digital payments across West Africa. With a focus on innovation, growth, and financial inclusion, he drives the company’s mission to create transformative digital solutions that empower people and businesses.

Joel Madingu

Joel Madingu

Managing Director & Chief 
Operations Officer, Central Africa.

He oversees the Legal and Corporate Affairs at our DRC Offices, steering compliance, licensing, and corporate governance across the business. He oversees and also handles contracts, negotiations, regulatory processes, and legal advisory, helping clients stay compliant and move with confidence in the Central African markets.

Sylvia Mati

Sylvia Mati

Business Development Manager,
East Africa

She drives strategic growth by building high-value client relationships across key markets. She connects organizations with advisory solutions that address critical business challenges and unlock new opportunities.

Sylvester Omondi

Sylvester Omondi

Business Development Manager, 
East Africa

He drives growth across startups, scaleups, and stable businesses, building valuable partnerships and shaping thought leadership in Africa’s investment ecosystem.

Christine Akoyo

Christine Akoyo

Strategic Partnerships Associate, 
East Africa.

She supports market entry, corporate advisory, and investment facilitation across East Africa. She focuses on building high-value partnerships and cross-border collaborations for global brands, particularly in fintech, gaming, payments, and emerging technology sectors. With strong expertise in stakeholder engagement and ecosystem development.

Adenike Oyebamiji

Adenike Oyebamiji

Legal Compliance Officer, 
West Africa

With over 10 years’ legal experience, Adenike drives compliance processes, assists companies with market entry in West Africa, and ensures clients navigate the regulatory landscape effectively. She provides legal advisory services and organizes compliance trainings and events.

Jonathan Nwanze

Jonathan Nwanze

Finance Manager, 
West Africa

Oversees financial reporting, compliance, Audit & Tax engagement, while utilising various optimisation strategies. Also manages liquidity in short and long term, together with crypto assets while hedging against risk.

Olajumoke Odudimu

Olajumoke Odudimu

Legal & Corporate Affairs Manager, West Africa

Ensures seamless establishment and licensing for start-ups and enterprises providing strategic advice crucial for ensuring legal compliance to mitigate against risk.

Iryna Slobodianiuk

Iryna Slobodianiuk

Senior Legal & Corporate 
Manager/ Team Lead

Corporate and IP counsel specializing in international structuring, trademark strategy and technology-driven legal frameworks, recognized for her strategic leadership across multi-jurisdictional projects. She combines clarity, empathy, and strong communication with hands-on experience in IT contracts, software licensing, and platform governance, empowering teams and enabling confident, compliant market expansion.

Laura Gacho

Laura Gacho

Legal Manager, East Africa

Laura develops legal and regulatory frameworks that help start-ups, scale-ups and enterprises scale across Africa. She turns complex compliance challenges into practical solutions, from IP protection and commercial structuring to navigating emerging technology regulations. With 10 years of legal experience, she brings clarity to complex regulatory environments across the continent.

Norah Kiambati

Norah Kiambati

Legal Manager, East Africa

A lawyer with a focus on corporate secretarial services, statutory compliance, and due diligence. She provides strategic legal guidance on corporate governance, company structuring, and regulatory compliance, ensuring businesses operate in accordance with corporate laws and best practices.

Violet Achieng

Violet Achieng

Key Account Manager, East Africa.

An experienced account manager with expansive skills in client relations, operations, and partnership growth. Violet drives customer success and strategic value across diverse sectors. She is passionate about building lasting relationships and delivering value in every engagement.

Augustine Matata

Augustine Matata

Accountant, East Africa

An ACCA member with 20 years of accounting and finance experience across multiple industries. He brings deep expertise in financial management, auditing, and organisational controls to support strategic business operations.

Teresia Kibunyi

Teresia Kibunyi

Office Administrator,
East Africa

She ensures smooth, efficient office operations through organization, clear communication, and attention to detail. With experience in administration and operations support, she brings professionalism, warmth, and structure to every task, creating a positive and well-coordinated workplace environment.