Where does Rolayo Akhigbe work?

Rolayo Akhigbe is at Rising Tide Africa (RTA).

Where did Rolayo Akhigbe go to school?

Rolayo Akhigbe studied at University of Hull (MBA, Business Administration); University of Hull (BSc., Economics); University of Lagos.

Rolayo Akhigbe

Investor

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Nigeria

About

Rolayo Akhigbe is Senior Vice President and Financial Institutions Sales Head for Nigeria and Ghana at Citi. With expertise in transaction banking, he has managed the development, sale, and implementation of financial institution and wholesale products including trade finance, collections, payments, and liquidity management. His experience also encompasses retail alternate channels, banking-as-a-service offerings, and technology ecosystem partnerships.

Experience

CitiFinancial Institutions Sales Head Nigeria & Ghanacurrent2025 — present
FCMBDivisional Head Transaction Banking2012 — 2024
FCMBVP Group Head Transaction Banking2009 — 2012
FCMB PlcVP Head of Sales2008 — 2009
Citibank NigeriaAssistant Vice President2000 — 2008

Skills & more

Transaction Banking4Trade Finance28Cash Management52Payments34Banking39Financial Transactions17Financial Institutions25Retail Banking8Credit Analysis6Management20Training4Business Analysis21

+11 more

Risk ManagementFinancial AnalysisPortfolio ManagementBusiness StrategyTradingCommercial BankingFinanceEnterprise Risk ManagementCreditLiquidity ManagementCredit Risk

From Rolayo's professional profile.

Colleagues at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Abimbola Onakomaiya

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Abiola Sanni

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Adanma Onuegbu

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Adejoke Odocha

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Ademidun Edosomwan

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Adenike Ogunlesi

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Aisha Raji

Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rolayo Akhigbe?: Rolayo Akhigbe is Senior Vice President and Financial Institutions Sales Head for Nigeria and Ghana at Citi. With expertise in transaction banking, he has managed the development, sale, and implementation of financial institution and wholesale products including trade finance, collections, payments, and liquidity management. His experience also encompasses retail alternate channels, banking-as-a-service offerings, and technology ecosystem partnerships.
Where does Rolayo Akhigbe work?: Rolayo Akhigbe is at Rising Tide Africa (RTA).
Where did Rolayo Akhigbe go to school?: Rolayo Akhigbe studied at University of Hull (MBA, Business Administration); University of Hull (BSc., Economics); University of Lagos.