Modupe Famakinwa

Head, Corporate Funding & Investor Relations
Africa Finance Corporation

Modupe Famakinwa

Biography

Modupe is a Capital Markets Professional 14years of work experience, a solid knowledge base and wide-ranging competence across capital markets, treasury and financial services.

Modupe is currently the Head of Funding, Treasury at Africa Finance Corporation, Africa's second highest rated multilateral financial institution. AFC, a Pan-African Corporation with an investment footprint of over $8 billion spanning 30 countries in Africa. She manages a $7billion liability book She develops and implements strategies around the liability generation process in order to fund asset growth and meet capital requirements while working to maintain liquidity, a healthy balance sheet and investor relations with private and institutional investors. She equally coordinates the Corporation's funding initiatives in global capital markets, identifies and explores new funding sources in alignment with the organization's strategic objectives and global best practices. She is responsible for portfolio management of liabilities and interfaces with both internal and external stakeholders among several other demands of her position.

Prior to her current position, she was an Associate Director at Standard Chartered Bank, UK within the Capital Markets subdivision, handling loan syndications across Europe and Africa. She has equally worked as a Senior Associate at Pricewaterhousecoopers, Nigeria.

Modupe holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics and is a Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA). She is currently an EMBA candidate at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.


Speaker at these events:

Bonds, Loans & ESG Capital Markets Africa 2024

Bonds, Loans & ESG Capital Markets Africa 2023

ESG & Capital Markets Africa 2020 - Virtual Conference