Kolade Oyegbesan, FCA

Kolade Oyegbesan stands as a distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, adorned with a scholarly journey that began at the esteemed halls of the University of Lagos, where he graduated with a B.Sc. in Accounting with honours of Second-Class Upper Division. His illustrious career is further embellished with memberships in prestigious institutions such as the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, the Institute of Financial Consultants in Vancouver, Canada, and the Institute of Mediation and Conciliation. His unwavering dedication to lifelong learning is underscored by his active engagement in a myriad of domestic and international training programs.

With a thriving career spanning over three decades, he has meticulously crafted his expertise in delivering avant-garde management and financial solutions to an array of corporate entities spanning diverse sectors of the economy. His professional odyssey commenced in the realms of audit firms, culminating in a pivotal role within SCOA Nigeria Plc’s Industries Division, where he meticulously honed his prowess in financial accounting and treasury management.

His proficiency in finance and investments is exemplified through his mastery of treasury functions, financial control, regulatory reporting, and the adept management of equity and debt securities. His tenure at various financial institutions, including Magnum Trust Bank (now a part of Sterling Bank Group), Sterling Capital Markets, and Radix Capital Partners, saw him ascend to the esteemed position of Financial Controller and Chief Financial Officer, respectively. Noteworthy is his indelible mark within the power and energy sector, notably at the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, where his strategic acumen facilitated the seamless transition of public sector entities to privately-driven enterprises. Furthermore, his tenure at Instinct Resource Services Ltd showcased his adeptness in management and financial consulting.

Presently, as the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer at Palton Morgan Holdings, he continues to epitomize financial excellence and spearhead investment growth with an unwavering commitment to excellence.