David Hickson

David is a specialist financial consultant with over 15 years' experience in advanced modelling, feasibility studies, investment strategy, and improving operational efficiency across sectors including agri-tech, energy, and development.

A former Director at a boutique merchant bank, he has led large-scale projects with multi-billion valuations, including the financial strategy for Africa’s largest integrated farming venture. At I+S Associates, David brings deep expertise in market entry strategy and scenario-based financial analysis, supporting clients with robust modelling and independent investment appraisal. Known for crafting profitable ventures that align with local demographic and socioeconomic data.

David has been pivotal in developing financial frameworks that drive growth and efficiency. Technically adept, he combines financial insight with data science to deliver clear, actionable strategies for investors, business leaders, and institutional clients.