Ajamu Baker
Corporate Development Leader + Advocate/Supporter of Disruptive Tech Innovators
- Role
- Advisor at The Nova Rose Group
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ajamu Baker
Experienced M&A / Investment professional (and mechanical engineer in a past life) who has led or assisted in the successful execution of deals totaling >$9 Billion in tech sectors ranging from consumer electronics to automotive to cloud. I have a passion for advocating for increased investments in Black founders and in tech sectors on the African continent. Corporate Development experience includes Harman and most recently Google. At Google, I was the deal lead managing acquisitions/divestments/investments in support of Google Cloud (Industry Solutions / Cloud AI), Alphabet Bets (Loon & Wing) and the $100M Racial Equity Fund for Black-led VC firms, start-ups, and organizations supporting Black entrepreneurs.
Experience
Advisor
May 2024 — Present
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
MS/BS, Mechanical Engineering
1999 — 2003
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA, Finance and International Business
2009 — 2011
Morehouse College
BS, Applied Physics
1996 — 2001
University of Cape Town
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2011
Skills
- Six Sigma
- Financial Modeling
- Competitive Analysis
- Program Management
- Strategy
- Product Development
- Project Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Analysis
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