Zainab Olisamah

Zainab Olisamah has a strong background in financial planning and analysis, with a focus on budgeting and mergers and acquisitions. Zainab has held various positions at IHS Towers, starting as a Manager in Budget and Financial Planning in 2015 and progressing to Senior Manager and Associate Director roles before becoming the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis in August 2021. Prior to joining IHS Towers, Zainab served as a Budget and Planning Analyst at Etisalat Nigeria from 2012 to 2015. Before that, they worked at IHS Towers as a Financial Planner and Mergers and Acquisitions Analyst. Zainab's early career includes a role as a Business Analyst at Hiatt and Birello (N) Financials in 2010, as well as Client Relationship Officer positions at Keystone Bank Limited from 2008 to 2010 and Enterprise Bank from 2006 to 2008.

Zainab Olisamah has a strong education background in the field of business and leadership. Zainab obtained a Women in Leadership - Executive Education Programme from the London Business School in 2022. Prior to that, they completed a Master's degree in Business and Financial Analysis from Alliance Manchester Business School in 2010. Their undergraduate education includes a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from Covenant University, which they earned between 2002 and 2006. In addition to their formal education, Zainab is a member of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA), having obtained their certification in 2019.