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ANDRE JEFFERS
Group Chief Strategy Officer at ANSA McAL Limited
Andre Jeffers is the Group Chief Strategy Officer at ANSA McAL Limited, where he leads the Group’s strategic direction and 2X growth agenda. Most recently, he spearheaded the landmark US $327 million acquisition of BleachTech LLC, the largest in the Group’s 143-year history.
After graduating Summa Cum Laude from Howard University with a BBA in Finance, Mr. Jeffers began his career on Wall Street in mergers & acquisitions advisory before joining The Carlyle Group as an Investment Associate. He later returned to Trinidad, firstly joining ANSA McAL’s Group Business Development team and subsequently taking on a transformational finance leadership role at Trinidad Petroleum Holdings during Petrotrin’s restructuring.
He rejoined ANSA McAL in 2022 as Head of Strategy & Growth and was subsequently appointed Group Chief Strategy Officer in 2024. With over US $12 billion in corporate M&A and private equity investments executed throughout his career, he is a seasoned expert in driving growth through complex transactions. Beyond business, he is also an accomplished songwriter with multiple Road March–winning soca hits to his credit.
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