Michael Wilkerson

Michael Wilkerson is the current Chairman and Executive Director at Atlas Mara. Prior to this, they were the Executive Vice Chairman at Helios Fairfax Partners from December 2020 to December 2021. Before that, they were the Chief Executive Officer at Fairfax Africa Holdings Corporation from December 2016 to December 2020.

Wilkerson has focused their career on investing in high-quality African businesses in food & agriculture, education, financial services, and renewable energy infrastructure. Michael has been instrumental in the growth of Fairfax Africa, which merged with Helios Investment Partners in December 2020 to form Helios Fairfax Partners.

Michael Wilkerson has a MBA from Harvard Business School, a MA in International Relations from Yale University, and a BS from Oral Roberts University.

Omar Khan - CFO, Sanjeev Anand - Group MD, Retail & Commercial Banking, and Kenroy Dowers - CFO and Group MD, Strategy & Investments report to Michael Wilkerson.