Jeff Bamford is a Partner with Crowe
Infrastructure Africa and based at the firm’s headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya.
Jeff’s
successful career as an international banker spans over a period of 30 years
and involved senior management roles in retail banking, mortgage banking and
international banking in Europe, Asia and Africa for various international and
regional commercial banks. Starting his banking career in the 1970s from
Nairobi, Kenya where he initially held various management positions with local
banks and subsequently built First National Bank of Chicago’s (now JP
Morgan-Chase) presence in East Africa, he moved on to assume Vice President/(Area)
Operations Manager and General Manager positions in Tokyo, Hong Kong, London
and Lagos for leading international commercial banks. He returned in the mid 1990s
to Kenya as the Deputy General Manager for CFC Bank Limited.
Since then,
Jeff has established a number of consulting and financial services firms in
East Africa, focusing predominantly on large-scale real estate projects and
associated structured finance.
Jeff Bamford
holds and has held various Non-Executive Director positions as a Board Chairman
or Board Director.