Oluwatosin Olaseinde (Nigeria)
Oluwatosin Olaseinde
(Founder of Money Africa and Ladda)
Oluwatosin Olaseinde, a highly accomplished chartered accountant with extensive experience in various aspects of finance, has made a significant impact in the industry. She is renowned as the Founder and CEO of Money Africa, a leading platform that enhances financial literacy and provides wealth management coaching.
With over nine years of experience in accounting, audit, financial management, and taxation, Oluwatosin's expertise is unmatched. She began her career as an auditor, leading teams in auditing prominent companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Japan Stock Exchange.
Oluwatosin's journey in the finance sector continued as she worked as a financial analyst and Senior Financial Analyst at CNBC Africa and Bloomberg TV Africa, respectively. In these roles, she collaborated with fund managers and research houses, delivering thorough reports and breaking financial news to the Nigerian market. Her proficiency in market analysis and research played a crucial role in providing valuable insights to the financial community.
Prior to founding Money Africa, Oluwatosin served as a commercial finance manager at British American Tobacco. In this role, she provided invaluable commercial and financial advice on capital investments and effectively managed the marketing investment budget across 14 markets in West Africa.
Through her passion for financial literacy and wealth management, Oluwatosin established Money Africa as a platform to empower individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to make informed financial decisions. Her dedication to promoting financial education has earned her recognition as one of the Top 50 African Business Heroes, cementing her status as a prominent figure in the financial literacy movement in Africa.
Oluwatosin's entrepreneurial journey and commitment to empowering others stem from personal experiences and a desire to share her financial insights. She has overcome challenges and obstacles along the way, including the initial struggle of assembling the right team for her fintech company. Through resilience and perseverance, she successfully navigated these challenges, positioning Money Africa as a leading force in the industry.
Drawing inspiration from her family, particularly her father's risk-taking nature and pursuit of education,
Oluwatosin emphasizes the importance of self-belief and taking chances. She encourages aspiring individuals to have unwavering confidence in their abilities, to apply for opportunities, and to fearlessly pursue their dreams.
Oluwatosin Olaseinde's exceptional achievements in the finance sector and her commitment to empowering individuals through financial literacy have established her as a respected leader and mentor. Through her work at Money Africa, she continues to make a positive impact on the lives of many, unlocking their potential and helping them achieve extraordinary success.
(Information from Espact, The Money Africa)