
Senior Consultant, Halmat & Ray Consulting
Dr. Oyekunle Oyesola is a highly accomplished finance professional and strategic advisor with over 30 years of experience spanning both the private and public sectors. His deep understanding of financial systems, regulatory compliance, and organizational operations makes him a valuable asset to clients seeking expertise in finance and governance.
He holds a Ph.D. in Finance and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). He is also a distinguished member of several professional bodies, including the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSAN), and the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN).
Career Highlights
Dr. Oyesola began his career in the banking industry in 1992, where he built extensive experience in:
- Bank Operations & Branch Management
- Treasury & Financial Control
- Credit Control & Coordination
- Internal Audit & Risk Oversight
- Regional Leadership & Strategic Oversight
He served as the Chief Internal Controller and later retired as Regional Director, South West, after nearly two decades of impactful service in the banking sector.
Following his banking career, Dr. Oyesola transitioned to the public service, where he served in senior leadership roles for 12 years, including:
- Director of Planning, Research & Statistics
- Director of Operations
- Director of Finance and Accounts, retiring in October 2023
Current Role
As Senior Consultant at Halmat & Ray Consulting, Dr. Oyesola provides strategic guidance on financial management, governance frameworks, and operational excellence. His cross-sectoral insights and policy experience enable the firm to offer well-rounded, practical solutions to clients across industries.