Ronke Adepoju , MBA, PMP

Ronke Adepoju is an experienced professional who has held several roles in top companies spanning across various industries. Ronke currently works at Seedstars as a Business Mentor and at Ronke Starts Africa as a Startup Mentor. In their past roles, Ronke worked as Head of Strategy & Operations at Dash, Country Manager at Bolt, and Director at BAYI foundation, where they led various projects such as pipeline management, marketing strategy, relationship management, and operational efficiency across core departments. Ronke also worked at Deloitte as a Senior Consultant, where they managed relationships with clients and partners and developed annual strategic and operational plans. Ronke started their career at Citigroup Global Capital Markets as a Finance Analyst before joining Access Bank Plc as an Office of the CFO Finance Analyst. Ronke is an MBA and PMP certified professional.

Ronke Adepoju completed their BA in Accounting from Hunter College in 2005, followed by the completion of their B.B.A in Accounting, Economics, and Finance from Baruch College in 2007. In 2011, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Finance, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, and Accounting from Hult International Business School, which they completed in 2012. Ronke also obtained additional certifications from various institutions, including a Financial Modeling & Valuation certification from Udemy in July 2020, an Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies certification from Harvard University in May 2020, and a Financial Development and Financial Inclusion certification from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Institute for Capacity Building in Washington, D.C., USA, in May 2020.