Boye Gbadebo

Boye Gbadebo is a highly experienced legal professional with a robust background in law, risk, compliance, and governance across various multinational settings. Currently serving as the Head of Law, Risk, Compliance and Governance at Alexforbes since January 2019, Boye oversees a multi-jurisdictional team managing risk and providing legal advice for international business. Previous roles include Director at Ake Partners, where strategic legal advice was offered to multinationals in sub-Saharan Africa, and Acting Head of Absa Africa (Legal) at Barclays Africa Group Limited, focusing on structured financial products and regulatory engagement. Boye's career also includes leadership in legal and compliance at Liquid Capital Group, partnership at Moulins Solicitors, and significant contributions as an associate at Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP and CMS Cameron McKenna. Educational qualifications include a BSc Hons in Law and Russian from the University of Surrey, complemented by further studies at Moscow International Higher Business School MIRBIS.