Adeola Ogunsemi

Group Chief Financial Officer, Oando PLC 

GM, Finance, OERNL 

Along with his appointment as the General Manager (GM) Finance, Oando Energy Resources Nigeria Limited, Adeola Ogunsemi also serves as the Group Chief Financial Officer, Oando PLC. He has garnered working experience across numerous roles in accounting and finance, including working in BP America for 5 years where he obtained his title as Assistant Controller. Moreover, he has extensive experience in fund raising, mergers, acquisitions and divestment, joint venture management, financial reporting, process improvement, and internal control evaluation and design, as well as financial management.  

Prior to joining BP America, he worked for Northern Illinois Gas in Chicago, USA, for 4 years, where he rose in the ranks to become Head, Disbursement. He also worked for the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and Midas International in Illinois, USA in accounting and treasury roles.

Adeola obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Strategic Management from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 2003 and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance from DePaul University in Chicago in 2000. He has been a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants for 22 years and is also an Associate Chartered Accountant in Nigeria for over 15 years.