Ayoola Semowo
@ayoolasemowo
Strategic Treasury and Finance Analyst with 8+ years optimizing liquidity, investments, and stakeholder value.
What I'm looking for
I am a strategic Treasury and Finance Analyst with over eight years of progressive experience in liquidity management, cash forecasting, investment operations, and portfolio management.
I have led group-wide treasury functions, managed client investment accounts, and presented investment proposals across equities, bonds, and money-market instruments, consistently delivering data-driven recommendations.
My background includes corporate funding, debt servicing, financial compliance, and risk monitoring, supported by advanced Excel and treasury software proficiency and professional credentials in capital markets.
I am client-focused, skilled at stakeholder engagement, and experienced in organizing investor presentations and financial literacy seminars to grow networks and assets under management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head, Treasury & Funds
Apel Wealth Management Ltd
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year)
Manage group-wide liquidity and banking structures while presenting investment and fund management proposals that expand AUM and client referrals; organize financial literacy seminars to drive client acquisition and retention.
Treasury & Funds Analyst
Apel Capital and Trust
Jul 2021 - Dec 2024 (3 years 5 months)
Managed treasury activities and client investment accounts, recorded client transactions on portal, and presented investment proposals to grow client network and AUM.
Financial Analyst
Apel Asset
Jun 2020 - Jul 2021 (1 year 1 month)
Performed financial analysis and forecasting, identified trends and recommended actions, and supported corporate finance activities including private placements and due diligence.
Operations Officer
Apel Capital Registrars
Aug 2017 - Mar 2019 (1 year 7 months)
Assisted in dividend payments and prepared/reconciled accounts for corporate reporting, improving accuracy of shareholder distributions and records.
Research Intern
Mutual Investments Ltd.
Jun 2015 - Sep 2015 (3 months)
Researched market prices and provided trade recommendations, compiled weekly market reports, and reconciled transaction data to support the research team.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nigerian Capital Market Institute / Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria
Fund/Portfolio Manager (certification), Fund/Portfolio Management
Completed Fund/Portfolio Manager certification focused on portfolio management, investment strategies, and regulatory compliance.
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX)
Authorized Dealing Clerk, Securities Dealing
Completed the Authorized Dealing Clerk certification to operate in securities dealing and exchange operations.
Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers
Associate, Capital Markets / Stockbroking
Completed the Associate qualification from the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers, covering capital markets and securities operations.
University of Lagos
Master of Science, Risk Management and Insurance
Completed a Master of Science in Risk Management and Insurance with coursework and research focused on risk assessment and insurance practices.
Bowen University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Activities and societies: General Secretary, National University Association of Management and Business Students; community outreach activities
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with studies in corporate finance, management, and business operations.
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