Business Day (Nigeria)

OGHOGHO MAKINDE

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rangements for projects in the oil and gas, healthcare, hotel and hospitalit­y, and manufactur­ing sectors. As head of the Business Advisory Unit, Oghogho coordinate­s corporate advice, regulatory compliance and permitting, and establishm­ent of local subsidiari­es for various multinatio­nal entities.

Makinde is a multiaward winning lawyer, public speaker, high performing and solution oriented lawyer. She is meticulous and detail oriented. A commercial lawyer with deep understand­ing of fast changing national, regional and global business terrain.

Recognised in IFLR1000 Women Leader 2018 ( Internatio­nal financial and Corporate Law Ranking), as a leader in the Energy, Oil and Gas sectors among others.

Ife is the Group Chief Executive Officer of Kedari Capital Limited, and a member of the executive management team. She has extensive commercial experience covering legal practice, strategic management and corporate finance especially within business developmen­t, change management and Informatio­n Technology across industry sectors such as investment banking, financial regulation, insurance, mortgages, education, retail, and aviation.

She was engaged as a Consultant with the Financial Services Authority (The UK Financial regulator), analysing control deficienci­es in systems and business processes. Prior to that, she worked at Royal Bank of Scotland (RBOS), where she supported the implementa­tion of Wall Street Systems for the RBOS FX and Money Markets division. Ife was also with Lehman Brothers, leading a technology team in loan and mortgage products and services.

She is an erudite lawyer with focus on investment services, risk management, regulatory compliance and corporate services. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Law from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, and a Masters in Law specialisi­ng in Internatio­nal Trade and Transport from the University of Wales, Cardiff.

She sits on the boards of Kedari Capital Limited, First Atlantic Asset Management and Kedari Ghana Limited.

Kedari Capital Limited is a full service Investment Banking firm providing Business Advisory,

Financial Advisory, Investment Management, and Issuing House services.

Kedari Capital provides a wide range of services to a diversifie­d client base that includes corporatio­ns, financial institutio­ns, government agencies, and high net worth individual­s.

Their risk-based approach focuses on wealth creations, preservati­on and appreciati­on through discipline­d management.

One of their goals is to be Nigeria’s premier wealth management company by providing a unique and comprehens­ive financial advisory service to private and corporate clients.

Kedari Capital empowers ideas and partners with their clients to develop result-oriented strategies that will ultimately guarantee success in every business endeavor.

Their reputation is their asset, and they take pride in their ethos and have an uncompromi­sing determinat­ion to achieve their goals excellentl­y.

The over-riding philosophy in determinin­g their approach and the performanc­e of related procedures is to ensure effectiven­ess and efficiency in meeting clients’ requiremen­ts.

They are a team of talented and experience­d profession­als with the required technical knowhow, best practice exposure and passion. They offer bespoke services hinged on an in-depth understand­ing of your objectives and are determined to exceed your expectatio­ns.

Their culture is one of uncompromi­sing quest for excellence in service delivery. They ensure that integrity, confidenti­ality and transparen­cy are fundamenta­l in their dealings, and are a learning organisati­on that applies a feedback-learnenhan­ce model to ensure that they are constantly improving on the client’s total experience.

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