MEET THE TEAM

Mashudu Mphafudi is Director and Head of Banking, Finance & Projects practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH). He provides business legal services in most areas of finance (debt and equity), projects finance, corporate finance, private equity transactions, and public finance law. He has extensive experience with various financial institutions, which he represents in a variety of transactions in banking and finance related mandates.

Tshepo is a seasoned investment professional with over 18 years of work experience. He has mostly held senior corporate and project finance roles in entities such as the Public Investment Corporation (PIC), African Development Corporation (ADC - Frankfurt head quartered) and Lereko Metier Capital Growth Fund Managers (LMCGF). He has extensive experience in deal origination, deal execution and management, valuation and financial modelling, and project management. Tshepo also has extensive board directorship and board chair experience that spans over 12 years across corporates, energy projects and environmental infrastructure funds as part of Fund Advisory Boards. As part of his role at the PIC, he was initially an Associate Fund Principal of the Infrastructure Fund with specific responsibilities in the Environmental Infrastructure Fund that invested over R15 billion in renewable energy projects of which 50% of the capital deployed was made up of transaction specifically led by him, to Financial Close.