Bobola Odebiyi, CPA

Founder & CEO at CrossKudi

Bobola Odebiyi, CPA, has a diverse work experience that spans different industries and roles. Starting in 2011, Bobola worked as a Taxi-Cab Driver for Dispatch Taxi Affiliation before transitioning to a Security Officer role at Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in 2012. In 2014, Bobola took up a Training and Development Internship at Wisconsin Athletic Club, where they collaborated with the Corporate Director of Training & Development and contributed to the WAC Leadership program.

In 2015, Bobola had two internships, starting with a Launch Internship at EY, followed by a COSC Internship at Johnson Controls. At EY, Bobola worked with the Audit team, testing revenue controls, documenting warranty walkthrough supports, and performing analysis on Excel. At Johnson Controls, Bobola utilized the service tool database to audit and invoice service-related billings and ensured accurate cost allocation.

From 2016 to 2017, Bobola served as a Summer Intern at EY, assisting the Audit team, testing revenue controls, and analyzing hours against budget on Excel.

Bobola's experience at PwC began in 2017, where they worked as a Tax Intern for a few months. This was followed by various roles, including Tax Associate in Financial Services, Experienced Tax Associate in FS, and Digital Accelerator from 2018 to 2021. In these positions, Bobola gained expertise in tax and digital acceleration.

In 2020, Bobola became a Startup Advisor at AfroCharts, offering guidance to emerging businesses. In 2021, Bobola founded CrossKudi and assumed the role of Founder & CEO.

Throughout their career, Bobola's work experience demonstrates adaptability, a commitment to professional growth, and a combination of leadership, advisory, and technical skills.

Bobola Odebiyi, CPA has completed 45 college credits with a GPA of 3.9 in Accounting at Milwaukee Area Technical College. Furthermore, they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Additionally, they earned a Master of Science degree from the same institution. In terms of certifications, Bobola Odebiyi obtained their Certified Public Accountant certification from AICPA in December 2019. They also received various certifications from PwC, including Business Analytics: Data Insights, Data Tools and Visualization, Human-Centered Design, Business Analytics: Data Wrangling, and Digital Acumen. They obtained these certifications between 2019 and 2020. Furthermore, Bobola Odebiyi obtained the IBM Blockchain Essentials V2 certification from IBM in January 2020.

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  • Founder & CEO

    January, 2021 - present