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About us

Your partners for values-driven growth.

With over 10 years of innovative advisory services, we are the UK's leading higher education focused investment advisory, M&A and strategic transformation firm.

Dr Tola Adesina, Founding and Managing Partner of Plethro Advisory

Welcome from our CEO

"At Plethro Advisory, we believe that education has the power to transform lives and economies. Our mission is to help institutions and investors unlock that potential, by creating world-class academic entities, strengthening governance, and driving measurable growth."

Dr Tola Adesina

Founding & Managing Partner

We are proud to be the trusted partner for education businesses looking to scale, innovate, and make a lasting impact. To date, we have supported clients in sourcing, structuring, executing and integrating transactions worth over £200 million.

What we believe

The Plethro Ethos

Integrity & Trust

We act as long-term partners to our clients, ensuring transparency and accountability in every engagement.

Value Creation

Our focus is on unlocking measurable growth financially, operationally, and academically, so that every project delivers lasting impact.

Innovation & Transformation

We embrace forward-thinking strategies and global best practices to help education institutions thrive in a rapidly evolving sector.

Our team

A senior team, deliberately small.

Every engagement is led by a partner with direct higher education transaction experience. We are also always interested in hearing from experienced finance and education professionals seeking their next challenge.

Contact our team