Advisory Board
Aisha .W. Umar
PGDip (Oxford) LLM (London), LLB (Bucks), Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
CEO/Founder, Inara Foundation
Aisha Umar is a Legal Practitioner and Notary Public. She was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1988 and has acquired vast experience in the public, private sector and academia. Over the past 15 years, she has provided legal and technical advice to Federal and State governments on various projects in the education, transportation, agriculture and water sectors, some of which have been funded by international development agencies including DFID and the World Bank.
Idris Mohammed
Partner at Alterra Capital Partners focused on African buyout and growth opportunities. He is based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Mr. Mohammed has more than 15 years of private equity experience spanning the U.S. and Africa across a variety of sectors.
Mr. Mohammed received his BS in Industrial Engineering from Lehigh University and his MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Ibrahim Zannah TALHA
PhD (UPM), MSc (UDUS), PGDE (KICOE), BSc (UNIMAID) and teaching, researching and consulting in various concepts and subjects of Agriculture, Soil and Environmental Sciences.
Ibrahim Zannah TALHA is a lecturer and a consultant. His academic career began in March 2006, involving Teaching and Researching and further Consulting on Agricultural Sustainability, Climate Change and Environmental Degradation, Soil Characterization and Classification. To his credit, he had published several journal articles in Soil and Environmental Science towards enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. For over a decade, he had a proven record of teaching and research in improving academic prowess and knowledge.
Idris Mohammed
Partner at Alterra Capital Partners focused on African buyout and growth opportunities. He is based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Mr. Mohammed has more than 15 years of private equity experience spanning the U.S. and Africa across a variety of sectors.
Mr. Mohammed received his BS in Industrial Engineering from Lehigh University and his MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania