Head, Business Strategy & Customer Engagement
Augustine Ibelegbu is a business and financial risk strategist equipped with extensive experience in strategy formulation, credit risk management, product development and portfolio management.
He is a chartered accountant and has Big 4 experience in Risk Advisory and Tax Reporting. Augustine is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and holds an MSc in Applied Economics.
Augustine Ibelegbu is a well-rounded chartered accountant and risk management professional with a proven track record in strategy formulation, product development, portfolio management, credit underwriting, and financial management. He has pioneered several innovative and highly successful product rollouts across traditional and digital business ecosystems. Augustine holds an MSc and a B.Sc. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Ibadan (UNIBADAN) and Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), respectively.
As a seasoned product manager with keen insights into business and financial risk analysis, Augustine has worked in top firms, including EY, FCMB, Wema Bank Plc, Polaris Bank, Fidelity Bank Plc, and Afriglobal Group, serving as client-facing consultant and product portfolio manager. He boasts over 7 years of experience across the consulting, banking, and manufacturing industries.
Known for his strong analytics, reporting and communication skills, Augustine thrives in contemporary and emerging business environments, providing business insights and customer-centric initiatives to grow businesses, whether start-ups or established enterprises.