What you Need to know about the New Finance Minister.

President Buhari appointment of a former investment banker, Kemi Adeosun as Finance minister yesterday. Putting her in charge of Africa's biggest economy.

Kemi Adeosun was born on March, 1967, raised and educated in London.

She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in economics from the University of East London and a Postgraduate Diploma in Public Financial Management from the University of London.


She worked as an Accounting assistant at British Telecom Company, London, from 1989 to 1990.
She then worked as a Senior Audit officer at Goodman Jones, London, 1990-1993.

She was a manager, Internal Audit at London Underground Limited. 1994-1995. She also worked as a manager, Prism Consulting from 1996 to 2000.

She was a Senior Manager at PriceWaterHouse 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 to June 2011 before she was appointed as Commissioner of Finance in Ogun State, from 2011 till 2015.

Adeosun is a member of the institutes of Chartered Accountants, England, Wales and Nigeria.
She's the third of four children.


Below is her CV prepared by the Senate:
Name: Kemi Adeosun
Age : 48
Marital Status : married
Occupation : Economist/Chartered Accountant
Previous Jobs In Private Sector : (1). Senior Manager PriceWaterHouse Coopers ( 2) ÇhapelDenham
Previous Position in public sector: Commissioner for Finance , Ogun State.
EDUCATION WITH YEARS
B.SC (HONS) APPLIED ECONOMICS, UNÍVERSITY OF EAST LONDON, 1986-1989)
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
INSTITUTES OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS ( ENGLAND & WALES)