Our Team

Jideofor Obi

Founder

Jide is a Managing Partner in 234 Estates, responsible for general management of the company, with special focus on transactions, corporate strategy, acquisitions & dispositions and risk control. He is also responsible for identifying and securing institutional joint venture partners for 234 Estates. 

Jide has over 10 years experience in asset management. Prior to joining 234 Estates, Jide was the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at 234 Holding, a Logistic and Warehousing company in Atlanta GA.

Dr. Obi holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from American University of Antigua and a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Amaka Mbaegbu

Executive Advisor - Finance & Transactions

Amaka is an executive advisor at 234 Estates, she advises on overall management of the activities of the firm’s real estate finance funds. As well as origination, underwriting, and asset management of real estate transactions.

Amaka has over 6 years of banking and capital markets experience. Prior to joining 234Estates as a Managing Partner, she was a Manager at Ernst and Young’s New York Financial Services Office where she advised several global banking organizations on large scale data & technology transformations, as well as risk and regulatory reporting.

Ms Mbaegbu holds a Masters of Arts degree from Columbia University and a Bachelors of Science degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology.

Chris Ikeliani

Executive Advisor - Operations & Strategy

Chris is an executive advisor for 234 Estates, he advises on company processes across investment strategy & operations, as well as the company’s backoffice tools & business systems.

Chris has over 9 years of IT Consulting experience. Chris has spent several years working in both pre and post sales capacity within the IT industry, one of such roles was as a Senior Network Consulting Engineer for Cisco Systems. Chris also has experience in land & home property ownership within and outside the United States.

Mr Ikeliani holds a Masters in Engineering Management from Duke University and a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Covenant University.

Yuliya Miskimon, CFA

Independent Advisor - Finance & Transactions

Yuliya is an independent advisor for 234 Estates. She advises the company on activities related to the firm's real estate finance funds. She has eight years of experience in corporate and investment banking and asset management. She is currently employed at BNP Paribas focusing on corporate lending to large clients in North America. Prior to that she spent four years at Moody’s focusing on credit ratings.  Prior to Moody’s, Yuliya worked at UBS on the equity capital markets team. She also spent two years at Alkeon Capital Management, a long-short equity hedge fund.  Yuliya received her bachelor degree in finance and investments from Baruch College and her master degree in international finance and energy from Columbia University. Additionally, Yuliya is a CFA charterholder. 

Jideofor Obi

Founder

Jide is a Managing Partner in 234 Estates, responsible for general management of the company, with special focus on transactions, corporate strategy, acquisitions & dispositions and risk ........ more

Amaka Mbaegbu

Executive Advisor - Finance & Transactions

Amaka is an executive advisor at 234 Estates, she advises on overall management of the activities of the firm’s real estate finance funds.As well as origination, underwriting, and asset ...... more

Chris Ikeliani

Executive Advisor - Operations & Strategy

Chris is an executive advisor for 234 Estates, he advises on company processes across investment strategy & operations, as well as the company’s backoffice tools & business systems. ...... more

Yuliya Miskimon, CFA

Independent Advisor - Finance & Transactions

Yuliya is an independent advisor for 234 Estates. She advises the company on activities related to the firm's real estate finance funds. She has eight years of experience in corporate ...... more