Yinka Adelekan is the Managing Director of Agusto & Co, Nigeria’s leading Credit Rating Agency. With extensive experience in corporate banking, risk management, and financial analysis, she possesses a diverse skill set. Prior to joining Agusto& Co, Yinka worked as a Credit Analyst in the Corporate Banking Division of Chartered Bank Plc. (now Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc.) where she managed clients and structured credit for various sectors including construction, aviation, telecommunications, and shipping.
Yinka is known for her exceptional leadership, strong communication skills, and adeptness in presentation and problem-solving. She is an experienced financial analyst, An Honorary member of Chartered Institute of Bankers, Senior Associate Member of Risk Managers Association of Nigeria (RIMAN), a fellow of the National Institute of Credit Administration and a Key member of Agusto & Co’s Rating committee. Under her leadership, Agusto & Co. has issued over 1200 ratings to banks, manufacturing companies, funds, insurance companies, leasing companies, and asset management firms. She also possesses experience in sustainable finance and verification of green projects in line with CBI standards.
She has also been a lead facilitator for various courses related to credit risk, business strategy, and commercial lending for over 15 years.