Bayo Emmasom Famakinwa

Bayo Emmasom Famakinwa is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in banking, risk management, and banking supervision, gained through a distinguished career in both Nigeria and Canada. His expertise is rooted in regulatory frameworks, having co-led the implementation of Basel II and III standards. Bayo has also been instrumental in developing a robust framework for regulating Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs), advancing Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs, conducting maturity assessments, and enhancing risk-based supervision in line with OSFI (Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions) requirements and ICAAP (Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process).

Key Skills and Expertise:

• Proficient knowledge of Basel and other regulatory requirements
• Strong background in enterprise risk management, audit, and compliance
• Demonstrated ability to foster positive stakeholder relationships
• Effective project leadership and management
• Superior analytical skills with expertise in management and board reporting

Educational Background:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA): University of South Wales
• BA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance: University of Derby
• High School Education: Victory College, Ikare, Ondo State, Nigeria (Class of 1998)

Personal Details:

• Gender: Male
• Date of Birth: January 5
• Languages: English
• Origin: Efon-Alaiye, Nigeria

Bayo's dedication to excellence and his ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes have made him an invaluable asset in his field. His contributions to advancing risk management and supervision practices reflect his commitment to fostering stability and compliance within the financial industry.