Our Founders

Godlove is a senior at Avenues: The World School (New York) who has demonstrated significant interest in economics, African & African American culture, and the arts. Beyond his work here, he oversees asset allocation and quantitative analysis for the hedge fund Foxy Capital Management Group, LLC., where he also manages a substantial portion of the fund’s portfolio. Within his school community, in a little over a year, Godlove has risen to be the president of Avenues’ largest Finance Society and the founder and president of the largest Financial Council in school history: the Avenues Financial Council. As a result of many of his accomplishments, he has been given opportunities to work alongside heads of state, captains of industry, and governments, on initiatives catering to societies’ socio-economic hindrances. Especially regarding his familial roots in Ghana, his passion for helping to create a foundation, bent on providing resources that everyone should have, has empowered him to use Oblaque as a tool for change.

G. BLAY

FOUNDER, Co-President

ADDITIONAL CHIEF OVERSIGHT - SOUTHERN AFRICA

Ilyas is a freshman at Northeastern University who has shown unique initiative in all his exceedingly impressive projects. Since his youth, he has exhibited his business intellect in many of his ventures, like his innovative anti-fog spray company, and his magnetic phone apparel company. He additionally proves his vested interest in international affairs, through the execution of his role as President of his high school's International Student Council. Even beyond this, he is a student-athlete with varsity involvement in the sports of Fencing, Soccer, Basketball, and Baseball. His ethnic relations with Morocco allow him perspective on their financial educational systems, and how they can be improved; he hopes to use this foundation as a catalyst for effective advancement on a global scale. 

Ilyas Sakrouhi

FOUNDER, Co-President

ADDITIONAL CHIEF OVERSIGHT - NORTHERN AFRICA

International Executive Council