Hajara Adeola Biography: Meet Owner Of Lotus Bank
Hajara Adeola, CEO of Lotus Capital Limited, Nigeria’s pioneer firm in Shari’ah-compliant asset management, private wealth management advisory services, and financial advisory services, has made a remarkable stride in the finance business in Nigeria.
Though a billionaire’s wife and very successful in her own rights and efforts, her modest way of life is not in doubt. Like her husband, Fola Adeola, whose contributions to Nigeria’s banking industry are well documented, especially as he co-established GTBank in the late 80s when he was in his 30s, Hajara, his adorable wife, has jumped into his corner.
With over 20 years’ experience working in top-tier global investment banks in the United Kingdom and Nigeria, Hajara has stepped up the plate with the coming of her Lotus Bank Limited, which secured a non-interest banking licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Hajara’s Lotus Bank is the first non-interest bank to commence operations from South-West Nigeria with a focus to serve people of all faiths.
This follows the bank’s determination to deliver alternative options to interest-based banking and cater to the needs of t
Trailblazer in Finance: Hajara Adeola Brings Evolution To Nigerian Finance Industry
In the realm of finance, few names shine as brightly as Hajara Adeola. As the Founder and Chairperson of Lotus Bank Limited, and the pioneering force behind Lotus Capital Limited, her journey is a testament to perseverance, innovation, and unwavering dedication to ethical finance.
With a career spanning 25 years, Hajara Adeola&#;s impact reverberates across continents. Her expertise in research & analysis, investment management, corporate finance, and Islamic finance has been honed through diverse roles, 11including her tenure as Director of CCT Islamic Finance at UBS Warburg, where she spearheaded the London Islamic Finance Desk.
A trailblazer in her field, Hajara Adeola holds a in Pharmacology from King&#;s College, London, complemented by an in Finance from Durham University, where she specialized in Islamic Finance. Furthering her academic prowess, she attained an MBA in International Management from Exeter University, UK.
Her accolades extend beyond the boardroom. As the inaugural President of the Fund Manager&#;s Association of Nigeria, she paved the w
Date of first appointment: 25th May
FOUNDER and CHAIRPERSON of LOTUS Bank Limited. She is also the founder and Managing Director of Lotus Capital Limited, a Nigerian pioneer in Shari'ah compliant Asset Management, Private Wealth Management Advisory Services and Financial Advisory Services.
Prior to founding Lotus Capital, she was the Director, CCT Islamic Finance at UBS Warburg heading their London Islamic Finance Desk. Prior to joining UBS, she was a Convertible Bond Research Analyst at BNP Paribas, London.
She is a seasoned professional with 25 years of international experience in research & analysis, investment management, Corporate Finance and Islamic Finance.
She holds a in Pharmacology from King's College, London, an in Finance from Durham University where she specialized in Islamic Finance and an MBA in International Management from Exeter University, UK.
Mrs. Adeola was the first President of the Fund Manager's Association of Nigeria and is a West African Fellow of the Aspen Leadership Initiative. She is also the Chairperson of the Securities & Exchange Commission’s non-interest capital market year master plan committee and
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Hajara Adeola is the founder and CEO of Lotus Capital Ltd., an asset management company dedicated to ethical investments. Prior to this she was a director with UBS Warburg, heading their London Islamic Finance Desk. Prior to joining UBS, she was a convertible bond research analyst at BNP Paribas, London, where her primary responsibility was to analyze, write, and publish daily and quarterly research on European convertible bonds. Hajara holds a master's degree in finance from Durham University, where she specialized in Islamic Finance. She also holds an MBA in international management from Exeter University and a Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacology from King's College, London. She is a Fellow of the second class of the Africa Leadership Initiative-West Africa and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.
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