Ken Olisa | |
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Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London | |
Assumed office 29 May 2015 | |
Monarchs | Elizabeth II Charles III |
Preceded by | Sir David Brewer |
Personal details | |
Born | Kenneth Aphunezi Olisa 13 October 1951 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
Spouse |
Julia Sherwood (m. 1976) |
Alma mater | Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge |
Sir Kenneth Aphunezi Olisa (born 13 October 1951) is a British businessman and philanthropist. He is the first mixed heritage Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London. He founded and led the AIM-listed technology merchant bank Interregnum and now leads Restoration Partners. Ken Olisa is Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists and has served and serves on several boards of philanthropic, educational and regulator organisations. Sir Kenneth with his wife endowed the Olisa Library at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.