About us
Brookstone is a full service real estate investment company. We specialize in the entire lifecycle of a real estate project commencing with site acquisition, conceptualization, leasing/sales, securing financing, construction management, delivery and facilities management. We leverage 29+ years of management experience to deliver best in class development services within our projects. Our principals’ track record includes residential, commercial and retail across various markets in Nigeria valued at over $400M. We use a yield driven approach to achieve a development’s highest and best use. At Brookstone, our focus is maximizing shareholder value while achieving unparalleled client satisfaction. Join us and together… Let’s Build Value.
Brookstone SIX PILLARS
BROOKSTONE USPs
Quality
Refusal to compromise
Trust
What we say is what we do.
Delivery
On time. On budget.
OUR TEAM
Managing Partners
BOard MEMBERS
CHAIRMAN
PAUL ONWUANIBE
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Paul Onwuanibe began his career in the ‘built environment’ with a formal education in architecture, property development and construction management, together with an MBA from the London Business School. Paul has over 20 years in the professional experience of design and execution of projects in Africa, USA and Europe. He served as development director with Beacon Housing, in UK.
Paul was the executive with responsibility for the property and logistics team of Regus plc during its rapid expansion years, which oversaw the opening of 190 business centres globally. He is now running landmark group – the company which he founded in 1997 and now successfully operates from offices across five continents.
KABIR AUDU
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Kabir Audu is the Structuring & Investment Director at Muele Development. He is also the Founder and Managing Partner of Artemis Capital Limited (ACL) Nigeria. Prior to founding ACL, Mr. Audu co-founded Horizon Capital Investment (HCI) Limited Nigeria and Athena Capital Limited (ACL) Nigeria, and before then he worked for Citigroup’s Investment Banking arm, Salomon Smith Barney, in New York.
Mr. Audu graduated Magna Cum Laude from The University of Notre Dame in Indiana, United States of America. He obtained a Bachelor in Business Administration (B.B.A) with a concentration in Finance, Business Economics, and the Middle East & Mediterranean Studies.
Mr. Audu is currently the President of the University of Notre Dame Alumni Club of Nigeria and a member of the highly selective New York-based SEO organization.
Mustafa Chike-Obi
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Mustafa Chike-Obi was appointed Chairman of the Board of Fidelity Bank in July 2020. Prior to his appointment, he served as Executive Chairman at Alpha African Advisory.
He has held several managerial and leadership positions in reputable global investment banking and asset management firms such as Chase Merchant Bank, Goldman Sachs, Shoreline Group, Bear Stearns and Guggenheim Partner, amongst others, where he acquired a broad knowledge base in capital market operations in both mature and emerging markets. This includes the development and marketing of fixed income securities products to institutional investors. It is also noteworthy that he created the Treasury Department concept in Nigerian banking and headed the first one.
Mustafa holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and a Master’s in Business Administration from Stanford School of Business, California, USA. He seats on the board of several blue-chip companies.
Ari Firoozabadi
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Mr. Ari firoozabadi is the co-founder, president and chief executive officer of Greysteel and Red Ace Capital Management. Mr. Firoozabadi has a simple philosophy; clients are best served by a tightly integrated, collaborative and conflict free platform.
He attributes his success to a hands-on and highly proactive approach, engaging with all parties of a transaction to produce a winning result. Recognized as an authority on private and institutional quality commercial real estate, he has successfully represented and closed over 200 investment and multi-family transactions throughout the nation and has consistently ranked as one of the most active multi-family transaction professionals.
He serves as the Rotating Chairman of the Greysteel Company, LLC’s multifamily investment sale, debt/equity placement and analyst training/team building committees. He was associated with a national real estate investment services firm, where he served as Senior Director, Top Producer and Leader of their Mid-Atlantic multi-housing group. Outside of the office, he is an avid cyclist, snow boarder and participates in multiple philanthropic organizations.
He holds a B.S. from George Mason University with majors in Finance and Marketing. He is Principle Broker in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.
