Toyin Kekere-Ekun has 20 years’ experience that transverses Financial & Operational Strategy, Business Development, Islamic Finance, and Business Process Management.

She currently manages the Business Development Group at Lotus Capital, and also steers the Strategy Implementation Committee of the company. She is an alumnus of the Cambridge Islamic Finance Leadership Program, and is also a member of the Technical and Enlightenment Committee of the Fund Managers Association of Nigeria.

Toyin previously worked at Guaranty Trust Bank’s Corporate Banking Group, where she conducted credit structuring, loan syndication and relationship management for large local Corporates and Multinationals. She also worked in the bank’s Treasury where she headed the ALM Department managing the Balance Sheet Structure and Liquidity. Toyin also worked at Stanbic IBTC Bank as the Segment Manager for Islamic Banking, where she was responsible for developing strategies to promote business growth, customer acquisition, retention and profitability.

Toyin is a Chartered Accountant, with an MSc in Finance and Management from Cranfield School of Management UK. She also holds a BSc degree in Accounting from the University of Lagos.