Our Man Crush Monday, Kunle Adesuyi is a prominent business leader. He is the President of Beyond Markets and the Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO) at AFEX Commodities Exchange. With a professional journey spanning almost fifteen years, Kunle boasts a wealth of experience in financial control, treasury and investment management, and business development.
Kunle flourishes within a collaborative team environment, while engaging in multifaceted risk analysis methodologies, investment evaluations, and initiatives for wealth generation across various business segments. His extensive expertise strategically positions him to achieve and surpass established goals and objectives.
At AFEX, his responsibilities encompass the oversight of the business unit that plays a pivotal role in consolidating diverse business operations and seamlessly integrating them within the AFEX organisational framework. He leads a team of experts in corporate services, strategy and corporate finance, technology and innovation, as well as audit and assurance services. As the Group’s Chief Financial Officer, he upholds the mantle of managing treasury and cash flow for the business, ensuring an uninterrupted flow of value generation. His strategic approach to cash flow management encompasses dynamic tactics, including capital raising, fund management, investment decisions, budgeting and payment management, among other vital responsibilities.
Kunle Adesuyi embarked on a career as a qualified chartered accountant soon after earning his first degree in accounting from Covenant University. He furthered his education by obtaining a master’s degree in information science from the University of Ibadan and attending Stanford University Graduate School of Business. His membership in the esteemed Association of Finance Professionals (AFP), Washington, D.C., USA, and his certification as a Certified Treasury Professional from AFP in Dubai, UAE in 2015 further exemplify his commitment to excellence.
Pride Magazine Nigeria celebrates Kunle Adesuyi for all his achievements and how he is using them to change the business world.