Experience. Perspective. Accountability.

Our team brings together investment, asset management, real estate development, and governance expertise across Ghana and Europe. This combination of local market knowledge and international experience supports disciplined investment decisions, effective oversight, and long-term value creation.
Ernest Hanson
Deal Team Representative
Ernest Hanson

Deal Team Representative

Real estate development, strategy consulting and investment banking professional with experience across Europe and Africa.
Ernest has over 15 years of experience in real estate development management, strategy consulting and investment banking. In 2014, he founded Beaufort Properties, a residential development company in Accra, where he serves as Managing Director.
Before Ernest's current role, he worked as an analyst at Lehman Brothers and McNamee Lawrence & Co., as a business development manager at Modern Times Group, and as Managing Director at The Clifton Group.
Ernest holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Geography from the London School of Economics.
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Robin Bonnerjee
Deal Team Advisor
Robin Bonnerjee

Deal Team Advisor

Investment, construction and real estate development executive with more than 25 years of international experience.
Robin has over 25 years of experience in financial investment, construction and real estate development. His experience includes introducing and managing a private REIT for Merrill Lynch International Bank's high-net-worth clients.
He founded SLE Global in 2014, a sustainable living and energy-focused real estate development company, where he serves as Managing Director.
Previously, Robin held various positions at prominent financial institutions, such as Rabo Bank, ING Bank, ABN AMRO, and Merrill Lynch International Bank. Additionally, he served as a multi-family office banker in Amsterdam and Vienna and as CEO at Veerhouse Voda. Throughout his career, he has worked in Europe, Africa, and the USA.
Robin holds a Master of Science in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Groningen.
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Jan van den Dool
Chair of Directors
Jan van den Dool

Chair of Directors

Real estate investment, development and consultancy executive with more than 30 years of international experience.
Throughout his career, Jan has worked across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, successfully leading projects in real estate, telecom, oil & gas, and healthcare. Previously he founded a private investment vehicle specialising in acquiring and leasing SME buildings, fostering growth and value creation in this niche market.
Since 2019, he has served as the Real Estate Development Director at SLE Global, where he oversees acquisitions, market analysis, and portfolio optimisation to drive growth and long-term value creation. Before this role, Jan held key engineering and management positions at Bilfinger, Nokia, Huawei, Shell, and other global companies.
Jan holds a Master of Science in Structural Engineering from the Technical University of Eindhoven and is a certified PMP and MSP Practitioner. He has further refined his business acumen through programs at TSM Business School, Saïd Business School (University of Oxford), and the London School of Economics, where he completed the Real Estate Economics and Finance program in 2020.
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Solomon Sappor
Director | IC Member
Solomon Sappor

Director | IC Member

Financial professional specialising in real estate investment, REIT fund management and investment structuring.
Solomon is a dynamic and results-driven financial professional with over 15 years of experience in the finance sector, specialising in real estate investment and REIT fund management. He began his career in private accountancy practice before transitioning into investment banking and later focusing on real estate finance, development, and asset management.
Before joining Rendeavour as Head of Finance, Solomon held several key finance positions, including Group Financial Accountant and Assistant Fund Manager at HFC REIT, Director of Finance and Financial Controller at Global Entrepreneurship Network-Ghana, Nyaho Medical Centre, Goldkey Properties, Republic Bank (formerly HFC Bank), and TG Holdings. His expertise spans real estate development finance, investment structuring, and portfolio management, driving financial growth and strategic investment decisions.
Solomon holds an MBA in Finance from Coventry University (UK), and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Statistics from the University of Ghana. He is also a Fellow of the UK’s Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana.
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Kojo Enninful
Director
Kojo Enninful

Director

Financial services executive with more than 20 years of experience in asset management, capital markets and structured finance.
Kojo is Managing Partner at Quartin Partners Limited, a firm focused on bridging funding gaps for West African corporates and SMEs in real estate, energy and infrastructure.
Previously, as Director of Asset Management at Barings International Investment, Kojo successfully managed a pan-European portfolio, overseeing core, investment, and construction debt with diverse assets across multiple sectors. Before his current role, he held structured finance and investor relations, portfolio and asset management positions at Moorschild, Situs Asset Management and Hatfield Philips International in Ghana, the UK, and the EU.
Kojo holds an MSc in Finance from the University of Strathclyde and a BSc in Geodetic Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology.
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Rev. Samuel Adiepong
Director
Rev. Samuel Adiepong

Director

Education, ministry and business leader with more than 40 years of management and entrepreneurial experience.
Reverend Samuel is the founder and CEO of Alpha Beta Education Centres, an international school system in Ghana recognised for educational achievements and British Council awards. Its students have participated successfully in international competitions, including the UCMAS World Championship and Junior Achievement Company Program.
In addition to his work in education, Reverend Samuel is Head Pastor at Action Worship Center, Shekinah Glory Chapel, and Country Director for Ascension Trust, a UK-based charity overseeing community outreach in Ghana. He also founded Bikaco Engineering Ltd., leading operations and business development for the construction firm.
Reverend Samuel holds a Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Aberdeen and a BSc in Applied Economics from North East London Polytechnic.
Jan Eijkemans
Chair Investment Committee
Jan Eijkemans

Chair Investment Committee

International real estate development and financing specialist with experience spanning multiple continents.
Jan has over 40 years of extensive experience in international real estate development and financing, including launching the ING Real Estate Asia Fund and delisting several Armstrong Jones Funds. Throughout his career, he has worked in Europe, Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa.
Currently, Jan is the Director of Robles Investments, a Dutch real estate consultancy. Previously, an analyst at WILMA, a business developer at Rabobank, a Portfolio Manager at PGGM, a Director Asset Manager at YorkHannover, and an Executive Board Member at ING Real Estate and MAB Development.
Jan holds a Master of Science degree in Urban Planning and a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Geography from the University of Nijmegen. He has also completed executive programs at INSEAD and Harvard University.
Carole Ramella
Investment Committee Member
Carole Ramella

Investment Committee Member

International finance, fundraising, auditing and advisory professional with more than 25 years of experience.
Carole has worked across Europe and Africa in finance, fundraising, auditing and advisory roles. She is Director of GFA Consulting in Accra and serves as an advisor to the French Government.
Before this, Carole worked with top-tier organisations including Paribas, Arthur Andersen, Gras Savoye, and Duff & Phelps in various capacities ranging from auditor to manager to executive board member.
Carole holds a Master of Science in Business Administration from INSEAD, a Master of Science degree in Finance from NEOMA Business School (ex-Reims Management School), and a French Chartered Accountant Exam (DECF).
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William Bobie
Investment Committee Member
William Bobie

Investment Committee Member

Chartered surveyor with more than 25 years of real estate investment and asset management experience.
William has worked across Europe and Africa. Since 2012, he has served on the investment committee of UPDC Real Estate Investment Trust, and since 2021, on the investment committee of Sentinel Asset Management as a consultant on REIT manager strategy.
Currently, he holds the position of Managing Director at PROPCo and serves as the Executive Director of Leadenhall Real Estate Advisors, a Ghanaian company specialising in transaction advisory and asset management in Accra.
Before his current role, William served as the Managing Director of Uraga Real Estate Nigeria, Asset Manager at AXA Real Estate Investment Managers UK, Asset Manager at Royal & Sun Alliance Property Investment UK, and Property Manager at Southwark Property UK.
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Philip Hillman
Investment Committee Member
Philip Hillman

Investment Committee Member

Purpose-built student accommodation and co-living specialist with more than 35 years of sector experience.
Philip has extensive experience in purpose-built student accommodation, co-living and co-working. He works alongside global investors, developers and operators, promoting student accommodation as an investment class and participating in developments across Western markets, EMEA and emerging markets.
Previously, Philip served as Chairman of Living Capital Markets and worked as a valuer and chartered surveyor at Jones Lang LaSalle.
Philip obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Land Management from the University of Reading and is also an Associate Fellow of RICS.
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