Olalekan Olusanya MBA, MSc, FCA, CIA, ACTI, DipIFR, PRINCE2 has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the field of internal audit and control. Olalekan currently serves as the Head of Internal Audit at Frigoglass, where they lead the country's internal audit team and supports the global objectives of the department. Prior to this, they worked as the Chief Internal Auditor at Megastar Technical & Construction Company, where they developed risk-based audit plans and conducted internal audits to evaluate internal controls. Olalekan also served as the Head of Internal Audit and Control at Transafam Power Limited, overseeing the effectiveness of internal controls and managing audits. Olalekan has also held leadership positions at the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company and NIRSAL Connect, where they led internal audit engagements and implemented audit frameworks. With over 14 years of experience, Olalekan has a strong background in operations audit, credit audit, and investigation. Olalekan began their career at First Bank of Nigeria Ltd, where they worked as an Internal Auditor and held various other roles such as Branch Operations Generalist and Relationship Manager. Olalekan has also worked as a Finance Analyst at mediaReach OMD and as an Accounts and Administrative Officer at Growell Ind. Ltd.
Olalekan Olusanya has a strong educational background in accounting and finance. Olalekan holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Northampton. Additionally, they have a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Management from Ambrose Alli University. Olalekan'sundergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting from Olabisi Onabanjo University (O.O.U).
In terms of additional certifications, Olalekan has obtained several professional designations. Olalekan is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. Olalekan is also a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) from The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. Furthermore, they are an Associate (ACTI) of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria. Olalekan has completed a Diploma in International Financial Reporting (DipIFR) from ACCA. Additionally, they have obtained the PRINCE2 Practitioner CPD certification from AXELOS Global Best Practice.
In 2018, Olalekan obtained the Full Member (MNIM) designation from the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered). Olalekan also completed the course "Accounting 201: Sarbanes Oxley SOX 404 Explained" from Udemy in 2022.
Overall, Olalekan Olusanya has a diverse educational background and a range of professional certifications, making him well-qualified in the fields of accounting, finance, management, taxation, and auditing.
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