Temi Marcella
PURPORSE,
PASSION,
PERFORMANCE
Temi is a globally recognized investor and change agent, driven by a firm belief in the transformative power of private capital. She is passionate about harnessing this power as a catalyst for profound, deep-rooted change on a global scale. With nearly two decades experience, and a billion dollars in private capital committed on behalf of some of the world’s leading investors, including TPG and Goldman Sachs, Temi has established herself as a force in the global investment landscape. Her extensive experience includes serving on advisory committees and boards for prestigious organizations such as Cambridge University, Save the Children International, and the Equality Fund. Her leadership and impact within the investment community are widely acknowledged, highlighting her commitment to driving transformative change across industries.
Temi holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business and a Master of Arts (MA) with First Class Honors in Economics from Christ’s College, University of Cambridge, where she was a matriculation scholar. Her academic achievements, coupled with her professional accomplishments, underscore her dedication to excellence and innovation in the field of investing.
GLOBAL LEADER
Temi is a distinguished World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, Milken Institute Young Leaders Circle Fellow, Kauffman Venture Capital Fellow, Choiseul Institut Laureate, and an Archbishop Desmond Tutu African Leadership Initiative Fellow. As an alumna of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers, Temi is part of a network committed to creating positive impact worldwide.
Her accomplishments have been recognized through numerous awards and honors, including the 100 Women accolade from the Governor of Lagos State, The Future Awards Africa Prize for Professional Service, and the M&A Advisor’s European Emerging Leaders Award. These accolades reflect her dedication to professional excellence, leadership, and meaningful contributions on a global scale.
BOARDS & COMMITEES
PRESIDENTIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Committee Member
PRESIDENTIAL HEALTH REFORM COMMITTEE
Committee Member
E3 CAPITAL
Advisory Committee
EQUALITY FUND
Advisory Board, Investment Committee
SAVE THE CHILDREN
Africa Advisory Board
EVERCARE HOSPITAL LEKKI (mgd by TPG)
Founding Board
AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS
I continue my journey as a global investor, inspired by the mission of bridging innovation ecosystems, unlocking the power of capital as a catalyst for transformation at scale, unleashing new waves of sustainable and equitable growth.”
SOCIAL MEDIA
Temi is a globally recognized investor and change agent, driven by a firm belief in the transformative power of private capital. She is passionate about harnessing this power as a catalyst for profound, deep-rooted change on a global scale. With nearly two decades experience, and a billion dollars in private capital committed on behalf of some of the world’s leading investors, including TPG and Goldman Sachs, Temi has established herself as a force in the global investment landscape. Her extensive experience includes serving on advisory committees and boards for prestigious organizations such as Cambridge University, Save the Children International, and the Equality Fund. Her leadership and impact within the investment community are widely acknowledged, highlighting her commitment to driving transformative change across industries.
Temi holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business and a Master of Arts (MA) with First Class Honors in Economics from Christ’s College, University of Cambridge, where she was a matriculation scholar. Her academic achievements, coupled with her professional accomplishments, underscore her dedication to excellence and innovation in the field of investing.
