Nimit Shah
CFO, Vivo Energy
London
Nimit Shah joined Vivo Energy as CFO in May 2024.
Before joining Vivo Energy he was a partner in the investment team and Head of Debt Capital Markets at Africa-focused private equity firm, Helios Investment Partners. At Helios, he has led deals in more than 30 African markets, worth around $2bn of value. These include GBFoods Africa, Interswitch, Continental Outdoor, and OVH Energy. He was also involved in the original deal when Vitol and Helios acquired Shell's downstream Africa business to create Vivo Energy in 2011.
Nimit holds an MBA from Wharton School of Business, and an MA in Economics and Management from Oxford University.