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Yewande Adewusi

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Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Nigeria

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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

  1. OmniRetail AfricaBoard Observer2025 — 2026Nigeria
  2. Paga Group LtdBoard Member Alternate2025 — 2026Nigeria
  3. Alitheia CapitalChief Operating Officer2024 — 2026
  4. TechstarsStartup Mentor2023 — 2025Lagos
  5. Tangerine AfricaGroup Executive Director, Commercial2022 — 2023Lagos, Nigeria
  6. Tangerine AfricaIndependent Non- Executive Director Tangerine Money2020 — 2023Lagos, Nigeria
  7. BBC Global NewsRegional Director, Africa2020 — 2022Lagos, Nigeria
  8. Head of Representative Office, BBC AdvertisingCommercial Representative of BBC Advertising, BBC Worldwide in West & Central Africa2015 — 2020Nigeria
  9. Consulting: Strategy, Digital Financial Services & Financial InclusionSenior Consultant2016 — 2020
  10. Wave Mobile MoneyAfrica Expansion Mobile Money2017Nigeria
  11. Airtel NigeriaSenior Manager, MCommerce (Airtel Money)2012 — 2015Lagos, Nigeria
  12. EFInAProgramme Manager/ Deputy CEO2009 — 2012Lagos Nigeria
  13. Oceanic Bank (now Ecobank)Transaction (Remittance Solutions) Products Manager2008 — 2009
  14. UBA GroupStrategy Analyst2007 — 2008
  15. PfizerProjects, Planning and Business Development Analyst2005 — 2007Nigeria

Skills & more

Board Level1Digital Strategy2Business Transformation2Investor Relations1Operational Planning2Technology Trends1Market Development1Pricing StrategyTeam ManagementThought LeadershipAccount ManagementCompetitive Analysis
+8 moreNegotiationExecutive ManagementNew Business DevelopmentClient RelationsCustomer AcquisitionBusiness Relationship ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategic Leadership
  • Business Development Foundations — LinkedIn

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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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