Back an operator who has already done it the hard way.
Barney builds durable, values-led businesses across sectors and borders. As Group CEO of GHS Group Holdings and 2023 Entrepreneur of the Year, he offers investors and strategic partners credible exposure to UK healthcare, African agriculture and mining, and diaspora-led technology.
* Reported figure (UK press, 2020).
Sectors Barney is building in
Preventative healthcare
A CQC-regulated operator — GHS Group Holdings, with GHS Medical Hub bringing Point-of-Care diagnostics, AI insights and preventative care together.
Phygital precious metals
Kavai Precious Metals — African beneficiation (minting, jewellery) plus secure vaulting and tokenized Real-World Assets (RWA).
Blockchain & AI
Great Dyke Blockchain Technologies (UK & SA) — a software-development company building tokenisation and AI products.
Agriculture & brands
Brookview Horticulture (Zimbabwe) and Tribal Golf Collection — resilient real-economy and consumer-brand growth.
The case, in four lines
- A Group CEO who has actually built, scaled and run businesses across sectors and borders.
- Track record: from refugee in 2010 to a group employing 60+ people — named Entrepreneur of the Year 2023.
- Genuine reach across the UK and Southern Africa — credible to partners on both sides.
- DBA scholar, MBA and Chartered Manager (CMgr FCMI) — rigour behind the instinct.