Owolabi Idowu, MBA, ITIL

Director of Accounting and FP&A at ThirdWaveRx

Owolabi Idowu, MBA, ITIL has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Their most recent position is as the Director of Accounting and FP&A at ThirdWaveRx, starting in May 2023. Prior to that, they served as the Accounting Manager at BCforward from May 2022 to May 2023.

Before joining ThirdWaveRx and BCforward, Owolabi worked at Ascension where they held various roles. Owolabi was a Senior Financial Analyst from December 2018 to June 2022, a Financial Accounting Analyst from October 2016 to November 2018, a Senior Accountant from February 2015 to September 2016, and a Procure To Pay (Exception Processor) from July 2013 to January 2015.

Earlier in their career, Owolabi worked as an Assistant Accounting Manager at Dipson Inc from May 2012 to June 2013, and as an Associate Accountant at Uphill Inc from October 2011 to April 2012.

Their first professional experience was as a Bank Teller at Intercontinental Bank PLC from April 2006 to May 2007.

Overall, Owolabi Idowu has a strong background in finance and accounting, with a focus on financial analysis and management.

Owolabi Idowu, MBA, ITIL, completed their education in a chronological manner. Owolabi first attended Moshood Abiola Polytechnic from 2004 to 2006, where they obtained a National Diploma in Accounting. Following that, they enrolled at the Management Development Institute of Singapore from 2007 to 2008 and earned an Advanced Diploma in Business Management.

In 2008, Idowu pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Hon degree in Finance, Accounting, and Management at the University of Nottingham, which they completed in 2011.

Continuing their education, Idowu then joined Indiana Wesleyan University from 2014 to 2016, where they obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Business Administration and Management.

In addition to their formal education, Idowu also obtained certifications to enhance their professional skills. Owolabi completed the ITIL v3 Foundation certification in May 2016, and more recently, in February 2022, they finished the "Power BI: Dashboards for Beginners" certification program offered by LinkedIn.

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  • Director of Accounting and FP&A

    May, 2023 - present