Kemi Adeosun: Quick Facts About Nigeria’s New Minister Of Finance

A former Ogun State Commissioner of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun will be saddle with the herculean job of steering the fast declining Nigerian economy.

ExpressNg compiles a some facts about the British bred former Price Water House Manager.

 *She was born on March, 1968 in London, United Kingdom but hails from Ogun waterside area of the State.

*She was the third, among four children, born by her father.

*She is a graduate of Economics, from University of East London, United Kingdom.

*She furthered her education at University of London for Postgraduate Diploma in Public Financial Management

*She had worked as Accounting assistant at British Telecom Company, London, from 1989 – 1990.

*She had worked as a Senior audit officer at Goodman Jones, London, from 1990- 1993.

*She was a Manager, Internal Audit at London Underground Limited, London,1994 – 1995.

*She also worked as a Manager Internal Audit, Prism Consulting from 1996 – 2000.

*She was a Senior Manager at the Price Waterhouse Coopers, London, from 2000- 2002.

*She joined Chapel Hill Denham Management as a financial controller in 2002 and left the organisation as Managing Director in 2010

*She also worked with Quo Vadis Partnership as Managing Director, from June 2010 – June 2011

*She was a former Commissioner of Finance in Ogun state, from 2011 – 2015.

*She is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, England and Wales and also a member of Chartered institute of Accountant of Nigeria.

*She returned to Nigeria with the main notion of securing and keeping her family intact and never aspired to be a politician, got her political appointments through recommendation.