Funke Shobanjo

Chief Operating Officer at FBNQuest

Funke Shobanjo has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Funke started their career at Goldman Sachs, where they held positions such as Eurogovernment Operations Analyst and Executive Director of Equities Prime Brokerage. At Bloomberg LP, they worked as an Exchange Business Manager, establishing strategic relationships with stock exchanges and managing the onboarding of new exchange data. Funke also worked at Traiana as an FX STP Program Manager, leading a team to develop and manage the FX STP Program. Funke joined FBNQuest as the Head of Organizational Transformation, implementing environmental changes and overseeing enterprise-wide initiatives. Currently, at FBNQuest, they serve as the Head of Strategy & Transformation, driving effective business strategies and securing strategic partnerships with FinTechs. Throughout their career, Funke has demonstrated expertise in strategy development, project management, and business transformation.

Funke Shobanjo holds a Certificate in Strategic Capabilities for Emerging Business Leaders from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. They also have an MSc in Finance, Economics, and Econometrics from Cass Business School. Additionally, Funke obtained a BSc in Economics from the University of Birmingham.

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  • Chief Operating Officer

    June 1, 2023 - present

  • Head, Strategy & Transformation

    January, 2019

  • Head Organisational Transformation

    2017

  • Senior Technical Adviser To The CEO

    2016