Otis Ukpai- Founder | Managing Partner at GMI Capital Partners

 Global investors are constantly searching for the next frontier of opportunity. While developed markets continue to offer stability, many institutional investors are increasingly recognizing that future growth may come from regions where economic expansion, infrastructure development, and demographic trends intersect. Africa stands out as one of those regions. Yet despite its enormous potential, investing in Africa has often been viewed through a lens of uncertainty. Concerns about market accessibility, regulatory complexity, transparency, and risk have historically discouraged many sophisticated investors from participating. The opportunity has always existed, but the infrastructure needed to bridge global capital with high-quality African assets has not always kept pace. This is where a new generation of investment leaders is beginning to reshape the conversation. One example is Otis Ukpai , Founder and Managing Partner of GMI Capital Partners, whose work focuses on creating ins...