Foluke Sangobowale (Ajayi Law-LLB Hons,GradCG,MCMI, MBA)

Foluke (Ajayi) Sangobowale has a diverse range of work experience in various industries. Foluke (Ajayi)Sangobowale currently works at Network Homes as the Head of Housing Management and Support Services for the London Region, a role they have held since August 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Housing Services and Acting Head of Housing Services for the London Region. In their earlier years at Network Homes, they worked as a Team Manager responsible for Housing Management, Legal, and Compliance functions.

Alongside their work at Network Homes, Foluke is involved in various governance and advisory roles. Foluke (Ajayi)Sangobowale is an Advisory Board Member and a Committee Member for the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Awarding Organisation Committee and the Governance, Ethics, Remuneration & Nominations Committee (GERN) respectively. Foluke (Ajayi)Sangobowale is also a Governing Board Member for the CIH.

In 2014, Foluke started Kidsversity Limited, where they serve as the Director. Through this organization, they help children enhance their literacy and reasoning skills, particularly in preparation for 11+ exams. Foluke (Ajayi)Sangobowale is also an author of two books focused on educational transitions and exams.

Their previous work experience includes serving as the Chair of the Board of Governors at Benhurst School, coaching children for 11+ exams, and working as a Project Manager for the Orlando Pediatric, Pulmonary Sleep Association. Foluke (Ajayi)Sangobowale also has experience in housing management, income management, and anti-social behavior enforcement from their roles at Poplar HARCA and Peabody. Additionally, Foluke is a qualified Company Secretary and a member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA).

Foluke (Ajayi) Sangobowale has a diverse education history spanning several years. Foluke (Ajayi)Sangobowale began their educational journey in 1995 at the University of Westminster, where they received a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree in 1998. Following this, they attended The University of Law from 1998 to 2000, where they obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (LPC) with a focus on Law school (Solicitors' Qualification).

In 2012, Foluke pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Leicester. During their time there, they studied subjects such as Strategy, Accounting for Managers, Business Ethics, Marketing, Corporate Finance, and Strategic HR. Foluke (Ajayi)Sangobowale successfully completed their MBA in July 2012.

Continuing their education, Foluke enrolled at the Alliance Manchester Business School from 2015 to 2016, earning an ICA Diploma in Risk, Governance and Compliance. This program enhanced their knowledge and expertise in these areas.

In 2017, they embarked on the Qualified Company Secretary program at The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland. This program, known as the ICSA Company Secretarial Qualifying Scheme, equipped their with the necessary skills and qualifications to work as a company secretary.

To complement their education, Foluke also obtained several additional certifications. In August 2016, they completed the ICA Diploma in Governance, Risk and Compliance through the International Compliance Association with Manchester Business School. In May 2023, they achieved the CMI Level 7 Award in Strategic Management and Leadership practice from the Chartered Management Institute.

Foluke (Ajayi) Sangobowale has demonstrated a commitment to lifelong learning and has acquired a strong educational background in law, business administration, risk and compliance, and company secretarial skills.