Yewande Adewusi
InvestorInvestor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA) · Chief Operating Officer at Alitheia Capital
Nigeria
About
Yewande Adewusi is the Chief Operating Officer and Operating Principal at Alitheia Capital. Her background is in operational management and strategy, where she focuses on execution and aligning operations with the firm's strategic goals.
Experience
- OmniRetail AfricaBoard Observer2025 — 2026Nigeria
- Paga Group LtdBoard Member Alternate2025 — 2026Nigeria
- Alitheia CapitalChief Operating Officer2024 — 2026
- TechstarsStartup Mentor2023 — 2025Lagos
- Tangerine AfricaGroup Executive Director, Commercial2022 — 2023Lagos State, Nigeria
- Tangerine AfricaIndependent Non- Executive Director Tangerine Money2020 — 2023Lagos State, Nigeria
- BBC Global NewsRegional Director, Africa2020 — 2022Lagos State, Nigeria
- Head of Representative Office, BBC AdvertisingCommercial Representative of BBC Advertising, BBC Worldwide in West & Central Africa2015 — 2020Nigeria
- Consulting: Strategy, Digital Financial Services & Financial InclusionSenior Consultant2016 — 2020
- Wave Mobile MoneyAfrica Expansion Mobile Money2017Nigeria
- Airtel NigeriaSenior Manager, MCommerce (Airtel Money)2012 — 2015Lagos, Nigeria
- EFInAProgramme Manager/ Deputy CEO2009 — 2012Lagos Nigeria
- Oceanic Bank (now Ecobank)Transaction (Remittance Solutions) Products Manager2008 — 2009
- UBA GroupStrategy Analyst2007 — 2008
- PfizerProjects, Planning and Business Development Analyst2005 — 2007Nigeria
Skills & more
Board Level1Digital Strategy2Business Transformation2Investor Relations1Operational Planning2Technology Trends1Market Development1Pricing StrategyTeam ManagementThought LeadershipAccount ManagementCompetitive Analysis
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NegotiationExecutive ManagementNew Business DevelopmentClient RelationsCustomer AcquisitionBusiness Relationship ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategic LeadershipSkilled Multi-taskerStrategyManagementStrategy Development- Business Development Foundations — LinkedIn
From Yewande'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 Yewande Adewusi?
- Yewande Adewusi is the Chief Operating Officer and Operating Principal at Alitheia Capital. Her background is in operational management and strategy, where she focuses on execution and aligning operations with the firm's strategic goals.
- Where does Yewande Adewusi work?
- Yewande Adewusi is at Rising Tide Africa (RTA).
- Where did Yewande Adewusi go to school?
- Yewande Adewusi studied at Yale University (Leadership Management Program, Organisational Leadership); Boulder Microfinance Program, ILO (Microfinance and Financial Inclusion); The School of Pharmacy, University of London (MPharm, Pharmacy).
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