Global Advisory that moves the needle.

Helora builds bridges between capital, institutions and opportunities

Europe | Africa | Global markets

01 Advisory Platforms

Capital Readiness

Preparing leadership and organisations to attract, deploy and steward capital with confidence.

Let's help you with:

  • Strategic positioning
  • Governance Efficiency
  • Investment Readiness

02 Advisory Platforms

Strategic Transformations

Guiding organisations through complex structural, operational and strategic change.

Let's help you with:

  • ESG Strategy
  • Finance Transformation
  • Business Transformation

03 Advisory Platforms

International Affairs

Navigating cross-border opportunity, risk and engagement across markets and institutions.

Let's help you with:

  • Cross-border Partnerships
  • Economic Diplomacy
  • Ecosystem Development

Who we work with

Helora is a Europe-Africa advisory firm helping stakeholders & institutions, unlock growth, transformation and cross-border opportunities.

Founders & Scaleups Investors & Family Offices Executive Leadership & Boards Corporations & Institutions NGOs & International Organizations Government & Development Agencies

Our founder

The founder behind Helora

Decades of board-level counsel across governance, capital and transactions — bringing the rigour of global firms with the focus of a specialist practice.

With a global perspective spanning continents and cultures, Sharon brings executive expertise forged in complex and sensitive environments. Her senior executive experience consistently delivers measurable results — translating strategic insight into solutions that create lasting value and drive sustainable growth.

Sharon Oranekwu

Sharon Oranekwu

Founder

Sharon leads Helora’s ESG and Sustainable Transformation Advisory practice, helping organisations integrate sustainability into strategy, operations, and long-term value creation. Her work focuses on enabling businesses, investors, and institutions to navigate the evolving expectations of stakeholders while delivering meaningful economic, social, and environmental outcomes. Alongside her ESG leadership, Sharon specialises in international affairs, strategic partnerships, and ecosystem development, with a particular focus on strengthening connections between Europe, Africa, and global markets. She works closely with investors, governments, development institutions, and corporate leaders to unlock opportunities for collaboration, investment, and sustainable growth. Drawing on extensive networks across the United Kingdom, West Africa, and wider international markets, Sharon helps organisations build influential partnerships, expand into new markets, and position themselves at the forefront of sustainable transformation. At Helora, she leads the firm’s ESG and International Affairs platforms, supporting clients in creating long-term value through responsible growth, cross-border collaboration, and strategic stakeholder engagement.


Trusted by

Advising founders, institutions and leaders across Europe, Africa and global markets. Bringing the rigour of global firms with the focus of a specialist practice.

Reach us

Tell us about your goals, challenges, or vision for the future, and we’ll be in touch. For professionals who are driven by purpose, innovation, and creating meaningful impact, we’d be delighted to explore opportunities to work together.