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Kevin Boakye
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Based in Johannesburg, Kevin Boakye is a Co-Founder and Partner of Africa Creative Agency. The Company is a 360-talent agency focused on managing African creatives and brands, including Tyla, Nasty C, Pearl Thusi, Ama Qamata and Sauti Sol. Kevin previously led BD and Partnerships for Carry1st, Africa’s leading mobile games publisher. He is an experienced executive with over 15 years of global private equity and investment banking expertise (Alterra Capital Partners, The Carlyle Group and Lehman Brothers). Kevin has executed over $1 billion dollars’ worth of transactions across technology, media & telecommunications, consumer and healthcare sectors. He received an MBA from Harvard Business School (Class of 2013) and holds an AB degree from Dartmouth College.