This is where legacy lives. This is VividEdge.
Chameleon Nexus Holdings operates on the philosophy that ownership, innovation, and purpose must be connected to legacy. Rooted in the values of strategic foresight, cultural pride, and long-term impact, the firm leverages capital, creativity, and global relationships to build enterprises that serve communities, shape industries, and redefine Africa’s role in the world.
As a holding company, Chameleon Nexus champions adaptability, ethical leadership, and intergenerational wealth-building—guiding each subsidiary to align business success with social responsibility and global relevance.
Key Business Focus Areas:
- Strategic Investments – Capital allocation for high-growth industries and emerging markets.
- Business Incubation & Acceleration – Supporting startups and enterprises with strategic guidance.
- Sustainable Development & Innovation – Investing in eco-conscious and tech-driven initiatives.
- Global Partnerships & Market Expansion – Facilitating international collaborations and business scaling.
Mission
To connect industries and visionary businesses across Africa and the world—fostering sustainable, legacy-driven growth through strategic investments, innovation, and purposeful adaptability.
Vision
To be the world’s leading African-owned private holding firm—building a global ecosystem where business, culture, and capital converge to uplift communities, unlock potential, and empower generations.
Our Executive Team
Stephen W. Williams, III - Co-Founder & CEO
Eliot Williams - Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer
Stephen W. Williams, III - Co-Founder & CEO
Stephen W. Williams, III, is a strategic visionary leader, He develops and implements overall strategy for the holding company and its portfolio. Oversees and guides the direction of subsidiary companies or investments. Makes strategic investment decisions, including acquisitions and divestitures. Provides guidance and oversight to executive teams of portfolio companies..
Candace Williams - Co-Founder & COO
Eliot Williams - Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer
Stephen W. Williams, III - Co-Founder & CEO
Candace is a dynamic leader with expertise in administration, management, and community engagement. As Co-Founder and COO, she plays a key role in overseeing the operational performance of subsidiary companies or investments, Implements strategies across portfolio companies to drive growth and efficiency, Identifies opportunities to impr
Candace is a dynamic leader with expertise in administration, management, and community engagement. As Co-Founder and COO, she plays a key role in overseeing the operational performance of subsidiary companies or investments, Implements strategies across portfolio companies to drive growth and efficiency, Identifies opportunities to improve operational efficiency and best practices across subsidiaries, and monitors and mitigates operational risks across the portfolio.
Eliot Williams - Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer
Eliot Williams - Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer
Eliot Williams - Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer
Develops and implements innovation strategies to drive growth and stay ahead of industry trends. Collaborates with executive teams to define and execute business strategies, aligning innovation with organizational goals.
Conducts market research and analysis to identify opportunities, threats, and emerging trends. Cross-Functional Collabor
Develops and implements innovation strategies to drive growth and stay ahead of industry trends. Collaborates with executive teams to define and execute business strategies, aligning innovation with organizational goals.
Conducts market research and analysis to identify opportunities, threats, and emerging trends. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Works with various departments to integrate innovation and strategy into business operations.
Tim Day - Chief Investment Officer
Tim Day - Chief Investment Officer
Eliot Williams - Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer
Tim has a long history of business development and business investment opportunities for small, medium and large corporations. He Develops and implements investment strategies aligned with the company's goals. Oversees and manages the investment portfolio, including acquisitions, divestitures, and asset allocation. Conducts market researc
Tim has a long history of business development and business investment opportunities for small, medium and large corporations. He Develops and implements investment strategies aligned with the company's goals. Oversees and manages the investment portfolio, including acquisitions, divestitures, and asset allocation. Conducts market research and analysis to identify investment opportunities and trends. Identifies and mitigates investment risks.
Joseph Boadi - CFO
Tim Day - Chief Investment Officer
Joseph Boadi - CFO
Joseph Boadi brings extensive expertise in accounting, auditing, and financial strategy to his role as CFO He develops and implements financial strategies aligned with the company's goals, oversees financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for the holding company and its subsidiaries. He identifies and mitigates financial risks, incl
Joseph Boadi brings extensive expertise in accounting, auditing, and financial strategy to his role as CFO He develops and implements financial strategies aligned with the company's goals, oversees financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for the holding company and its subsidiaries. He identifies and mitigates financial risks, including market, credit, and liquidity risks and ensures accurate and timely financial reporting, including consolidated financial statements.