About Us
We work with governments and investors to unlock real-world results.
To drive sustainable development through strategic infrastructure, energy solutions, ethical trade, and cross-sector partnerships—rooted in policy insight and social impact.
Hergunyu Group was founded with one purpose: to bridge global capital with local opportunity. What began as a series of strategic advisory roles across Africa has grown into a multinational firm with influence across infrastructure, mining, agriculture, and power systems.
Our leadership comes from lived experience in the region. We’ve negotiated PPAs, reformed institutions, advocated at the United Nations, and executed ground-up development in sectors often overlooked by traditional players. We don’t just understand complexity—we work inside it to deliver results.
We’re not just a firm. We’re a partner with vision, velocity, and verifiable results.
Meet Our Leadership
Hergunyu Group is led by experts trusted across sectors to deliver bold, high-impact solutions. Our team combines global insight with local execution to drive sustainable growth where it matters most.
Juliet Lorna E. Amutojo
Juliet is a practicing attorney and development strategist specializing in land rights, housing, and alternative energy. With an LL.M. in Law and Economics from Utrecht University, she leads legal strategy and cross-border negotiations at Hergunyu Group. A fierce advocate for women’s rights and indigenous land protections, she has advised on major legal reforms and closed multimillion-dollar deals across Africa.
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James Hercule
James is a seasoned business developer with deep expertise in PPPs, PPAs, infrastructure strategy, and commodity markets. He has led high-impact initiatives across Africa and the Caribbean, advising organizations such as the United Nations, the New York Times, the African Development Bank, and multiple national governments, including Benin, Seychelles, and Ghana.
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We bring precision, experience, and integrity to every partnership—whether we're structuring a Power Purchase Agreement, facilitating rare earth trade, or advising on national reform.
Strategic Innovation
We don’t offer off-the-shelf solutions. Every project is built on deep research, stakeholder alignment, and forward-thinking strategy.
Transparent Partnerships
From trade to infrastructure, we uphold the highest standards of compliance, ethics, and accountability in every deal we touch.
Hergunyu Group at a Glance
What does Hergunyu Group do?
Hergunyu Group LLC is a multinational advisory and development firm operating across Africa and the Caribbean. It specializes in infrastructure, energy, legal reform, and responsible trade, and partners with governments and global institutions to structure, finance, and deliver projects.
What services does Hergunyu Group provide?
Hergunyu Group works through three core divisions: Infrastructure & Energy Development (PPP structuring, financing, smart city planning, and power grid modernization); Resource & Commodity Trading (sustainable exploration and extraction, and ethical trade in minerals and agricultural commodities); and Strategic Public Affairs & Global Partnerships (engagement with ministries, the United Nations, and international investors).
Where does Hergunyu Group operate?
Hergunyu Group has locations in New York, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Senegal, and is actively engaged in more than 10 countries. Its current projects are in the DRC, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Senegal, and across West Africa.
Who leads Hergunyu Group?
Hergunyu Group is led by Juliet Lorna E. Amutojo, Managing Partner, a practicing attorney and development strategist with an LL.M. in Law and Economics from Utrecht University, and James Hercule, Director of Development & Strategic Projects, a business developer specializing in PPPs, PPAs, infrastructure strategy, and commodity markets.
What projects is Hergunyu Group working on?
Hergunyu Group has eight projects open for participation: Kasangulu Smart City (DRC), Rehoboth Student Housing (Ghana), The Residences – Diplomat City (Ivory Coast), Affordable Housing Program (Kenya), Mining & Exploration (Senegal & DRC), Gold & Lithium Sourcing & Trading (Africa), Biofloc Aquaculture & Agribusiness (Africa), Agricultural Commodity Trading (West Africa).
How can governments, investors, and partners get involved?
All eight projects are open for participation by governments, institutional investors, and private-sector partners. Contact the team through the contact form, by email at info@hergunyugroup.com, or by phone at +1 (857) 333-3641. Participation is subject to due diligence and definitive agreements.
How much experience does the Hergunyu Group team have?
The team brings 15 years of development leadership. The firm began as a series of strategic advisory roles across Africa, and its leaders have negotiated power purchase agreements (PPAs), reformed institutions, and advocated at the United Nations.