Compliance Analyst Real Estate

BULELWA NDAMASE LLM, MBA

Investment & Capital Markets Strategist Private Markets + Alternatives Governance & Risk Oversight Legal & Finance Integration

Honored Listee - Marquis Who's Who 2024

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Pace University, Lubin School of Business New York, NY

● Master of Business Administration (MBA) Concentration: Investment Management + Fintech Georgetown University Washington DC

● Master of Law (LLM) Concentration: International Business, Finance, Trade and Investments

● LLB - University of Natal BA – University of Cape Town CERTIFICATIONS + LICENCES

Alternative Investments

● CAIA Fundamentals of Alternative Investments (FAI) – CAIA by UniFi

● Equity & Debt Securities Alternative Investment Strategies – Wall Street Direct Finance & Capital Markets

● FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Life, Accident and Health Insurance Series 17-55

● Corporate Credit & Risk Management – Moody’s

Analytics + Valuation

● Global Real Estate Fundamentals – Project Destined

● Valuation Fundamentals (Relative Value & DCF’s/LBO/Football field) Excel Modeling Fundamentals Financial Statement Analysis – Pillars of Wall Street

Governance & Leadership

● Board Leadership Program – GIBS & Institute of Directors South Africa (IoDSA) Technology & Innovation in Financ

● Blockchain for Trade Facilitation – UNCTAD

● Advanced Web3 Technologies: Blockchain Cryptocurrency Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Tools + Wallets Swapping, Staking NFTs – SheFi Web3 Accelerator

FINANCE + INVESTMENT ADVISORY EXPERIENCE

Innova Capital Advisors, NEW YORK 2023 - Present

Founder + CEO

● Lead corporate strategy and advise U.S. investors on policy, regulatory, and market dynamics when mobilizing capital into high-impact ventures across African emerging markets. Focus areas include infrastructure, real estate, and private market investments.

● Provide institutional investors with guidance on credit risk-managed strategies, cross-border structuring, and operational transformation to scale ventures that drive economic renewal, innovation, and long-term impact.

● Represent borrowers and property owners in structuring and negotiating secured financings, private credit transactions, and cross-border capital raises.

NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ROLES - (Insurance Banking Energy Aviation Development Finance Retail) 2012 – 2023

● Conducted in-depth evaluations of multi-billion-dollar infrastructure funding proposals, providing risk-based counsel on cross-border finance, M&A, equity/debt structuring, syndicated finance, and blended finance programs, distressed debt strategies, ad real assets (infrastructure, real estate).

● Portfolio + Risk Management- As member of Audit and Risk subcommittees, I have analyzed, reviewed and monitored the various corporations’ enterprise risk management strategies, proposing solutions to credit risk, market risk, and liquidity risk for alternative asset portfolios, ensuring optimal risk-return profile and ESG oversight. Ndamase Incorporated Commercial Law Practice, Durban, South Africa 2012 - 2018

● Advised banks, DFIs, and institutional investors on M&A, project finance, private credit, structured lending, and complex cross-border transactions, including structuring and negotiating debt and equity financings,

● Advised on and executed asset-based and asset-backed transactions for retail and commercial banks, covering secured lending, collateral structuring, and transaction close, including foreclosure and perfection of security.

● Handled restructurings and liquidations, including foreclosure proceedings and perfection of security.

● Provided legal and strategic advisory for capital raises, public-private partnerships, and large-scale commercial development finance initiatives.

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