why choose us?
About Tamu
Creating a better future
Tamu is a pioneering company dedicated to creating a sustainable future through innovative and impactful solutions. We produce high-quality, sustainable products, including environmental assets, renewable biomass fuels, regenerative farming outputs, and prebiotic health supplements, all crafted with a zero-waste philosophy to maximize value while driving climate action.
Our products are developed using a combination of existing, novel, and patented technologies, supported by world-class R&D. This enables us to deliver solutions that tackle global challenges, including reducing carbon emissions, advancing renewable energy, promoting regenerative agriculture, and supporting health and wellness.
We work across a range of industries, including voluntary carbon credits, renewable energy, carbon removals, regenerative farming, and global health markets. By combining global ambition with a strong commitment to local communities, we create opportunities that enhance sustainability and build resilient value chains.
With a team of experts experienced in carbon management, renewable energy, regenerative agriculture, food technology, and innovative financing, Tamu is transforming industries and delivering impactful solutions to address the urgent need for climate action and better health outcomes.
we uphold to
Our Values
Integrity
Earning trust through every encounter
Innovation
Tapping into the spirit of progress
Disruption
Creating game-changers with our partners
Excellence
Setting better standards always
Sustainability
Giving to a future our children can be proud of
leadership
Our Team
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Nils Razmilovic
Nils has more than twenty-five years of experience in the capital markets and investment industry, where he founded and managed numerous businesses in Europe, Asia and Africa. After twenty years of managing investments directly in the financial markets, Nils co-founded the Tamu Group nine years ago with the vision of creating a better future by using technology to reduce waste and make products which are sustainable and healthy whilst making good returns. The group has grown to become the leading renewable biomass energy producer in East Africa whilst being on the forefront of research in the prebiotic nutraceuticals space. Nils holds a BSc Hons in Banking and International Finance from the City University Business School (CASS) in London.
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Nilesh Patel
Nilesh is an investment and business development specialist with over 20 years of experience across multiple investment asset classes globally. With family origins in East Africa, Nilesh founded and managed an East African boutique investment advisory and structuring firm, which he ran for several years prior to co-founding Tamu. With a deep passion for bringing change and innovation to market, Nilesh is the driving force behind Tamu’s functional foods and life sciences platform. Nilesh holds a BA Hons in Financial Services from Nottingham Trent University.
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Philip Tye
Philip has spent the past 28 years living and working in Asia and is a fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Directors. Philip sat on the Listing Committee of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for six years from 2014 to 2020 and now sits on the Takeover Panel and the Takeovers Appeal Committee for the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission. He is also an independent non-executive Director at HSBC institutional Trust Services (Asia). From 2007 to 2012 Phillip built and ran Dragon Back Capital, a multi-strategy hedge fund manager and hedge fund platform based in Hong Kong. Prior to this, Phil was CFO and Director for PMA Investment Advisors, a Director at Credit Suisse where his roles included COO for NJA Cash Equities and Head of the Strategic Projects Group for Asia Pacific region. Phillip holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Essex and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales.
Non-Executive Member of the Board of Directors
Brett Hattaway
Brett has been a long-standing member of the DHL senior legal team for over 16 years. Brett currently serves as the Vice President & Head of Legal for Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa for DHL, supervising a team of 21 attorneys. Brett is responsible for all legal matters arising in relation to DHL’s Global Forwarding and Express businesses in Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA). The region generates over US$2 billion in annual turnover and employs more than 15,000 people in over 80 countries in Africa, the Middle East/GCC, CIS and Russia. Prior to joining, DHL Brett worked for three boutique law firms in Kansas, Dubai and Taipei, practicing primarily corporate and financial law. Brett attended the Cairo American College, after which he gaining both a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and a Juris Doctor of Law from the University of Kansas.