Top 10 Trailblazing Female HR & Talent Management Professionals in Nigeria

Female leaders in Human Resources and Talent Management are making significant strides, shaping the future of the workforce with their innovative strategies and unwavering dedication. Here, we spotlight ten trailblazing women who are redefining HR and talent management in Nigeria.

 1.Oluwatosin Olaseinde

As the CEO and Founder of Money Africa, Oluwatosin Olaseinde has revolutionized financial literacy and talent development. Her innovative approaches to financial management and employee engagement have earned her a place among Nigeria’s leading HR influencers. Through her platform, she empowers employees with financial knowledge, boosting overall organizational productivity.

2.Funke Amobi

Funke Amobi, the Country Head of Human Capital at Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has made remarkable contributions to talent management in the banking sector. With over two decades of experience, she has implemented progressive policies that enhance employee welfare and career growth. Her leadership in HR has set new benchmarks in the industry.

3. Yewande Jinadu

Founder of CareerLife Nigeria, Yewande Jinadu is a key figure in talent acquisition and management. Her consultancy focuses on bridging the gap between job seekers and employers, ensuring a perfect match for organizational growth. Yewande’s innovative recruitment strategies and career development programs have significantly impacted Nigeria’s HR landscape.

4. Udo Okonjo

As the CEO and Founder of Fine and Country West Africa, Udo Okonjo has redefined talent management within the real estate sector. Her leadership style emphasizes continuous learning and professional development, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. Udo’s efforts have not only enhanced employee satisfaction but also propelled her organization to new heights.

5. Adora Iwuozor

Adora Iwuozor, the HR Director at Unilever Nigeria, is known for her strategic approach to human resources. She has implemented comprehensive HR policies that prioritize employee well-being and development. Under her guidance, Unilever Nigeria has seen improved employee engagement and retention, showcasing her prowess in talent management.

 6.Omowale David-Ashiru

As the Country Director for Andela Nigeria, Omowale David-Ashiru has been instrumental in shaping the tech talent landscape. Her initiatives focus on creating opportunities for software developers and engineers, bridging the skills gap in the tech industry. Omowale’s contributions have positioned Andela as a premier talent development organization in Nigeria.

 7. Nike Anani

Nike Anani, a prominent HR consultant and Founder of African Family Firms, is a leading voice in family business management. Her expertise in talent development and succession planning has helped numerous family-owned businesses thrive. Nike’s holistic approach to HR ensures that talent management aligns with long-term business goals.

8. Toun Tunde-Anjous

As the Founder and Managing Director of The People Practice, Toun Tunde-Anjous has pioneered innovative HR solutions for various organizations. Her consultancy offers bespoke HR services, including talent acquisition, training, and organizational development. Toun’s impact on the HR sector is marked by her commitment to excellence and innovation.

9. Doyin Odunfa

CEO of Digital Jewels Limited, Doyin Odunfa is a trailblazer in the field of HR and talent management within the tech sector. Her focus on digital transformation and employee empowerment has driven significant growth for numerous organizations. Doyin’s strategic insights and leadership have made her a respected figure in the HR community.

10. Titi Odunfa Adeoye

As the Founder and Managing Director of Sankore Investments, Titi Odunfa Adeoye has made significant contributions to HR and talent management in the financial sector. Her firm’s approach to employee development and organizational growth has set new standards in the industry. Titi’s innovative strategies have garnered her recognition as a leader in HR.

These ten influential women have not only excelled in their respective fields but have also paved the way for future generations of female leaders in Nigeria’s HR and talent management sectors. Their dedication to fostering inclusive and innovative work environments continues to drive positive change and growth across various industries.


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