Our Faculty is made up of industry experts with excellent core competence in their various professions. Amongst who are:

1. Financial Datanet

Financial Datanet provides treasury-consulting services to discerning organisations ready to position their treasury departments in achieving optional results. Its co-sourced approach seeks to integrate existing clients’ skills and resources with specialist knowledge thus giving their clients access to high-level technical knowledge and practical understanding of the treasury function.

Our team of young and well-experienced professionals is:

I. Ade Shonubi

He is the General Manager of the Information Technology & Operations of Ecobank Plc. Mr. Shonubi was once the Head of Treasury Operations with Citibank Nigeria, and also a Supervisory Consultant with Agusto & Co., (a top credit agency in Nigeria). At Agusto & Co., he was responsible for training and was the lead instructor for Banking Operations, Financial Analysis, Credit and Remedial Management courses.

II. Bola Onadele

Mr. Onadele, an Economics graduate and a Chartered Accountant is the founder of Financial Datanet. Koko, (as he is popularly called in the Nigerian financial market), is vast in Treasury Management Operations with experience spanning over 10years as Assistant General Manager Treasury (Citibank Nigeria) and Vice-President, Treasury group of FCMB. He has a passion for Treasury development and has been involved with a number of market development activities of the Money Market Association of Nigeria (MMAN); having served on the FX Advisory and Market Development Committees of the MMAN between 1997 and 2000. As the MD/CEO of Trust Bank, in 2002, he championed the turn around of the bank from Merchant Banking to a thriving commercial Bank.

Koko has had considerable exposure to the international financial markets and presently, he is the General Manager of Leadbank Plc.

III. Tayo Onadele

Tayo started his banking career as an Executive Trainee in the treasury department of the then Crystal Bank of Africa Limited (now Standard Trust Bank Plc.) He has attended many courses and training workshops both locally and overseas and has considerable exposure to international treasury standards and practice. He has served as a committee member of Money Market Association of Nigeria (MMAN).

Whilst at Access Bank, Mr. Onadele anchored the in-house treasury for new hires with unparalleled passion. He made tremendous impact on the careers of the budding trainees. A success drive that led him to actualize his dream of developing Treasurers and Treasury departments by giving full attention to treasury training and self-development in e-trade market.

He is presently the Chief Executive Officer of Financial Datanet- an institution with focus on Treasury: Knowledge, Markets, Consulting and Information.

IV. Oluwatoyin Olusanya

An MBA Graduate of the University of Wales College, Cardiff, UK and an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers in Nigeria. Ms. Olusanya joined the Operations Group of the First Securities Discount House (FSDH) the pioneer discount house in Nigeria. While there, she was a member of the team that set up the unit responsible for managing funds from Non-bank financial institutions.

In National Bank, she was responsible for setting up the local Treasury Department, which includes Domestic Treasury, Non Bank Financial Institutions, and Asset and Liability Management.

She is currently the Divisional Head Treasury and Investment Banking Group of Broad Bank.

V. Dipo Odeyemi

Mr. Odeyemi is the Head of Information Technology Department, Leadbank Plc. He’s also the external consultant on technology for Financial Datanet. Dipo has designed various versions of the Treasury training simulation programme.

Prior to joining Leadbank, Dipo had worked as a Systems Administrator for Arthur Andersen and the MBC International Bank. At MBC, he was a major team player in the development of applications and databases to automate banking functions such as Treasury, Treasury Operations, International Trade, Cash Management, Corporate Finance, Risk Management and offline data capture.