Christopher Hülstrunk

Christopher brings 10+ years of experience in corporate M&A and private equity in Europe and Africa. Prior to co-founding Acirfa Capital, he was a Vice President at Swiss Re’s Principal Investments & Acquisitions team in London, where he was primarily focused on group-wide strategic M&A and direct investments in Sub-Saharan Africa. During this time he also served as Swiss Re’s appointed Board Observer and value creation lead for Leadway, the #1 insurance company in Nigeria.

Previously he held numerous roles at Commerzbank in Frankfurt and London, including as a member of the Group Development & Strategy team, where he was responsible for in-house M&A and banking transformation projects. Other companies Christopher has worked at include Allianz Capital Partners, HSBC Alternative Investments, Deutsche Beteiligungs AG and Procter & Gamble. Christopher holds a M.A. in Banking & Finance from University of St. Gallen, Switzerland and a CEMS M.Sc. in International Management from FGV Sao Paulo, Brazil.