Waliyah Abiola is an Investment Banking consultant and analyst with a Chemical Engineering master’s degree from Imperial College. She has worked in financial markets, consultation, and managerial positions at the world’s biggest investment banks, such as JP Morgan and Barclays Capital.

Waliyah is the Founder and CEO of the Hendecagon Group, where she leads a team that combines their skills and experiences at the intersection of Financial Services, Data Analytics, Technology, the Creative Arts, and Innovation in order to transform organisations, improve business profitability, increase shareholder value, and attain a significant positive impact that is quantifiable.

Waliyah has consulted for federal ministries, state governments, tech startups, and companies, including management digitalisation and business strategy. Waliyah has also spoken at the UK StartUp Conference and the UN SDG-Focused African Achievers Awards 2022.