Princess Olatorera Majekodunmi-Oniru

Princess Olatorera Majekodunmi-Oniru is a Nigerian executive, entrepreneur, and civic leader with over two decades of experience spanning finance, technology, global trade, and pan-African development. She serves as President of the Office of Princess Olatorera Majekodunmi-Oniru — a leadership and philanthropic institution dedicated to progressive governance, human dignity, and Africa's advancement on the world stage.

Her career has taken her from General Electric and Bank of America Merrill Lynch in New York, to the Central Bank of Nigeria, to Ericsson, where she worked as a Global Consultant and later as Head of Sales Governance. She subsequently founded Olatorera Consultancy Limited, providing strategic advisory services to established companies and high-net-worth individuals across Africa and globally, and Dressmeoutlet.com, widely recognised as one of Africa’s pioneering e-commerce platforms.

Princess Olatorera holds an MBA in Finance from Emory University, awarded on merit scholarship, and executive leadership certifications from Harvard Kennedy School (Women & Power), Stockholm School of Economics, and IMD Switzerland. She is currently completing a Doctorate in Leadership and Innovation at New York University and an Executive Master of Laws through the joint programme of IE Law School and Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.

In 2016, she was recognised in Forbes’ Top 30 Under 30 “Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs in Africa.” Her international honours include the World Leadership Congress Award, the Commonwealth Leadership Award, the HRM Ooni Royal Award, and the Queen Moremi Leadership Award. She has delivered keynote addresses at The Economist Growth Crossings, Women in Leadership Dubai, the Toronto Global Economic Forum, AfricaCom, and Youth Connekt Rwanda.

Through the Office of Princess Olatorera Majekodunmi-Oniru, she oversees a philanthropic organisation established to minimise the impact of kleptocracy and poverty by uniting, inspiring, and funding Nigeria’s most humane leaders for momentous leadership responsibilities. Programmes have included the Annual Youth Leadership Conference, National Environmental Cleanliness Day, and Feed The Hungry Day.