International Directory of Business Biographies


Adebayo Ogunlesi Biography

Head of global investment banking, Credit Suisse First Boston

Nationality: Nigerian.

Born: 1953, in Nigeria.

Education: Oxford University, BA, 1976; Harvard University, MBA, 1978; LLB, 1979.

Family: Married Amelia Quist (optometrist); children: two.

Career: U.S. Supreme Court, 1980–1983, clerk; Cravath, Swaine & Moore, 1983, associate; First Boston, Incorporated, 1983–?, associate; ?–1993, head of project finance group; 1993–1997, managing director of global energy group; Credit Suisse First Boston, 1997–2002, managing director of global energy group; 2002–, head of...

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