Adeola Obagun

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About me
Business Strategist
Education
- University of Warwick
  2005 - 2007
  Master's Degree Engineering Business Management 78% Dissertation and 69% Moduar Average
  Activities and Societies: Founder and First President of the Nigerian Society Modules include:- Financial Analysis and Control; Design for Environment; Logistics and Operations Management;- Strategic Marketing; Product Design and Development Management; Project Planning, Mgt & ControlSkills include: - Knowledge of interaction of manufacturing strategy with business strategy- In-depth understanding of strategies for implementing sustainable design
- University of Birmingham
  2001 - 2005
  Engineer's Degree Chemical Engineering First Class
  Activities and Societies: Member of the Chemical Engineering Society Member in a team-based inter-disciplinary project aimed at setting up a plant to produce 280 tonnes of the pharmaceutical drug, Prozac (Fluoxetine Hydrochloride)
Experience
- Standard Chartered Bank
  Sept 2007 - Dec 2014
  I completed a two-year leadership program designed to prepare high-potential employees for increased responsibilities and provide exposure to various aspects of retail banking. Through this program, I gained experience working with diverse teams across departments such as wealth management, loans, operations, analysis, product development, and human resources and finance support. As part of my role, I conducted market research and performed ongoing analysis to identify business needs of wealth management customers.Achievements Included:- Handled the launching of DIVA Account Networking club and developed strategic partnerships with over 40 merchant outlets to give discounts to account holders.- Signed on over 240 new customers within few months of launching the DIVA Club Account.- Organized a successful launch event to attract members and potential members and developed a newsletter for the product Show less
  - Head, Strategic Business Information Management
    Sept 2012 - Dec 2014
  - Relationship Manager
    Sept 2009 - Sept 2012
  - Project Team Leader (SME)
    Apr 2009 - Sept 2009
  - Analytics Manager, Product Development Manager
    Sept 2007 - Aug 2009
- Onward Group
  Jun 2015 - now
  Lead the committee for growth and innovation. Continually optimise the product-market offering, weeding out inefficiencies and driving a value-adding focus. Oversee entry into new markets, handling important negotiations and monitoring project KPIs. Responsible for overseeing and optimising the operational processes of the company to ensure a superb customer experience. Also spearhead and manage the sustainability profile of the company.
  - Director of Growth
    Feb 2020 - now
  - Process Improvement Specialist and CSR Team Leader
    Jun 2015 - Feb 2020
Licenses & Certifications
- Total Brand Experience Course (Marketing)
  O2 Academy Lagos
  Oct 2021
- PMP
  Project Management Institute
  Apr 2016
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- Certificate in Business Accounting
  Chartered Institute of Management Accountants - Canada
  Aug 2005
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Adeola Obagun
  Research Paper Life Cycle Engineering Journal Jul 2007 Completed and published Research Paper for the 2007 Life Cycle Engineering Journal
- Awarded to Adeola Obagun
  BP Prize in Chemical Engineering University of Birmingham Sep 2002 Won the BP Prize in Chemical Engineering for academic excellence
Volunteer Experience
- Member, Executive Council; Member, Member Think-Tank Committee; Advocacy Committee
  Issued by Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind on Jan 2015
  Associated with Adeola Obagun