NITYA SUNIL

Director of Legal, ESG & Policy

Nitya is the Director of Legal, ESG & Policy at West Africa Blue, where she leads the organization’s work on policy and ESG. Prior to joining Blue full-time in 2023, Nitya was Director of Legal & Operations for Solon Capital Partners, where she supported Solon and its portfolio companies on all legal, compliance, and administrative mandates, including advising on M&A and fundraising transactions. Prior to joining Solon, Nitya worked at Trilegal in Mumbai, India, and MD&T Partners in Bangalore, India. She specializes in M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions in emerging markets. She is a member of the New York Bar and the Bar Council of India. She has a master’s in law from Columbia University, New York, and a bachelor’s in law from Christ University, Bangalore.