Adebayo Ogunlesi is a Nigerian businessman and lawyer known for his significant contributions to the global investment landscape. He is the chairman and managing partner of Global Infrastructure Partners, a leading investment firm focused on infrastructure projects worldwide. Ogunlesi has played a crucial role in various high-profile investments, particularly in the energy and transportation sectors. Born on March 2, 1953, in Ibadan, Nigeria, Ogunlesi studied at University College London and later earned a law degree from Harvard Law School. He has held various prestigious positions, including serving as a partner at Credit Suisse First Boston. Ogunlesi's work has made him a prominent figure in both Nigerian and international business circles.