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William Egbe is a Managing Partner at Vibranium Capital Group.

Bill has more than 20 years of general management and P&L experience, leading operations for multinational companies on four continents in telecoms, oil & gas, healthcare, electronics, and consumer goods industries. Most recently, he spent over 12 years in executive roles within the Coca-Cola Company, including as President of Coca-Cola’s business in Sub-Saharan Africa, with $2 billion in revenue and over 60,000 employees, and as head of strategy and M&A for 90 countries. Bill was also responsible for introducing Coke’s Vitaminwater in a new geography and developing it into one of the top 10 markets globally. At Coke, Bill also led the turnaround of a struggling can production business, implementing production efficiency improvements, product innovation, portfolio expansion, and supply chain rationalization.

Prior to Coca-Cola, Bill worked in engineering, finance, marketing, and general management roles across the U.S., Latin America, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East for AT&T, British Petroleum, and the Eastman Kodak Company. This included serving as Managing Director for Kodak and leading the roll-up of a $600 million dental business spanning 38 countries, integrating pricing strategies, customer service centers, manufacturing hubs, supply chains, logistics, technical support, R&D, sales, marketing, and finance functions. He was also responsible for leading the turnaround of Kodak’s loss-making Office Imaging (copiers, printers, etc.) manufacturing operations in Germany through productivity improvements in manufacturing, failure reduction in product engineering, variability reduction in repairs and remanufacturing, and renegotiation of key union contracts.

Bill is a non-executive director and board member at several investment holding companies, including Tana Africa Capital (Mauritius) and IBL Group Ltd (listed in Mauritius). He also serves as a member of the board of trustees of the Jacobs Foundation (Zurich, Switzerland) and the Essential Med Foundation (Lausanne, Switzerland), and on the Harvard Business School Advisory Board for Africa.

Bill holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and an MBA, both from Howard University.