Olufunmi Adepoju

Olufunmi Adepoju is the Managing Partner of PearlMutual Consulting Ltd; a firm that offers financial advisory, capital raising and professional training services in Nigeria. In addition to being a CFA charterholder, Olufunmi is also a Certified FRM and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. Her work experience spans various areas of the financial sector including Banking, Private Wealth Management, Economic Research, Business Incubation, Risk Management, Agric Finance, Impact Investing, and Credit Ratings. Over the years, she developed a deep passion for the development of the Agric and manufacturing sectors in Africa. Consequently, Funmi regularly works with multilateral bodies like the USAID and the Alliance for Green Revolution for Africa (AGRA) on projects that promote the sustainable growth of the Agricultural sector. The first phase of her company’s project has raised over $3.5m from high-net-worth individuals, created more than 500 jobs and impacted women and the youth directly.