Femina : Olufunmi Adepoju, Managing Partner PearlMutual Consulting Ltd – Nigeria « Women were built to multi-task »

Olufunmi Adepoju is the Managing Partner of PearlMutual Consulting Ltd, and a graduate of accounting from the University of Ilorin and qualified as a chartered accountant in 2000. Her work experience spans various sectors including banking, economic and equity research, credit risk management, asset management, and credit ratings. She has worked in reputable organizations including Prudent Bank Plc, Financial Derivatives Company, Agusto and Co, and Chapel Hill Advisory Ltd. In 2004 Funmi joined Agusto and Co as an analyst and was responsible for writing credit rating reports on companies in the cement and real estate industries. She was also responsible for writing the Insurance Industry report throughout the time she worked in the firm. Other research reports she worked on at various times include the Banking Industry Report, the Nigerian Macroeconomic Overview, Real Estate Industry Report, and Stock Market Report. Her ambition is to meet the needs of female entrepreneurs running SMEs in English-speaking markets.