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Leaders Powering Wave Capital

Our leadership team brings cross-market experience and institutional expertise spanning investment management, regulation, and strategic advisory across Africa and Asia.

Together, they guide Wave Capital Manager Ltd with a shared commitment to clarity, disciplined governance, and sustainable value creation.

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People Who Lead

Wave Capital Manager Ltd is guided by professionals with backgrounds in global advisory, regulatory oversight, structured finance, and cross-border investment.

Their combined experience ensures that every mandate is managed with discipline, transparency, and a deep understanding of real market needs.

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Abdelrahman El Essawy

Abdelrahman El Essawy

CEO and Investment Manager

Abdelrahman leads strategy, fundraising, and execution across Wave Capital’s investment vehicles.

With a background at McKinsey & Company and extensive experience in emerging-market finance, industrial development, and capital structuring, he drives Wave Capital’s institutional growth and cross-market expansion across Africa and Asia.

Dr. Roshan Boodhoo

Dr. Roshan Boodhoo

Board Member and Senior Advisor

Dr. Boodhoo brings over two decades of experience in financial regulation, banking, and institutional governance.

Formerly Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) Mauritius and Deputy CEO of SBM Holdings, he has also served with IOSCO, IAIS, IOPS, and CISNA — strengthening Wave Capital’s governance, compliance, and oversight standards.

Mariama Manneh

Mariama Manneh

Head of Business Development

Mariama leads investor relations, fund structuring, and institutional onboarding across Europe and Africa.

Her experience in building strategic partnerships and mobilizing capital ensures that investor priorities remain aligned with Wave Capital’s long-term growth objectives and regulated fund mandates.

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Invest with Clarity. Grow with Confidence.

We manage capital through structure, transparency, and disciplined oversight, ensuring sustainable growth across emerging markets.

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