Olukayode Aladejebi, CFA, MBA, Management Consultant in Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Olukayode Aladejebi, CFA, MBA

Bio

Olukayode is a senior corporate development and corporate finance professional with 12+ years of experience driving strategic investments, M&A, and large-scale project evaluation across global organizations. He is an expert in end-to-end deal execution and investment governance, including opportunity screening, business case development, valuation—DCF, comparable company analysis, transactions, and LBO—capital structure design, and diligence through close and integration planning.

Career Highlights

CFO
Mapletrite
Corporate Finance Specialist
Mtn Nigeria Communications

Education Highlights

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
UBC Sauder School of Business
Master's Degree
Exeter University
Bachelor's Degree
University of Lagos

Certification Highlights

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
CFA Institute
ACCA | Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Expertise

  • Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Strategy
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
  • Investment Banking
  • Private Equity
  • Project Finance

Work Experience

CFO

2025 - PRESENT
Mapletrite
  • Led SAFE fundraising preparation and execution for Mapletrite, including target raise sizing, use of funds, runway planning, and maintaining an investor-ready data room and diligence response flow.
  • Built a driver-based financial model (revenue, CAC, unit economics, hiring, opex) with base/upside/downside cases to support valuation discussions and board-level decisions.
  • Produced monthly investor and leadership reporting: KPI dashboard, burn and runway tracking, budget vs actuals, and clear variance narratives tied to operating levers.
Focus areas: Accounting, Budgeting, Fundraising, Startup Funding, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Fractional CFO, Balance Sheet Optimization, Business Strategy, Pitch Deck Consultant, Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Pricing Models, PowerPoint Templates, Private Equity, Venture Capital, CFO, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Excel Expert, IRR, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Sensitivity Analysis, Financial Presentations, Leadership, Executive Consulting, Data Analysis, Organizational Design, Due Diligence Consultant, Market Diligence, M&A Due Diligence (Technology), M&A Due Diligence (Financial), M&A Due Diligence (Commercial)

Senior Corporate Development Analyst

2024 - 2025
Methanex
  • Led due diligence and financial modelling for the $2 billion acquisition of a competitor, which added $200 million to the valuation of the integrated company.
  • Conducted pre-FEED project finance analysis for various green and brown field projects worth over $180 million, increasing revenue by about 12%.
  • Built and maintained long-range valuation and budgeting models greater than $1 billion, improving decision quality and aligning capital allocation with strategy through disciplined assumptions and sensitivity testing.
Focus areas: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Project Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Financial Modeling, Investment Banking, Corporate Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheets, Three-statement Modeling, Valuation, Forecasting, Accounting, Balance Sheet Optimization, Pitch Deck Consultant, Pricing, Pricing Models, PowerPoint Templates, Deal Analysis, Due Diligence, Excel Expert, IRR, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Sensitivity Analysis, Financial Presentations, Data Analysis, Due Diligence Consultant, Market Diligence, M&A Due Diligence (Financial), M&A Due Diligence (Commercial)

Manager, Financial Planning & Strategy

2019 - 2023
Mtn Nigeria Communications
  • Strengthened forecasting discipline via driver-based planning, predictive reviews, and standardized assumptions, reducing forecast error and improving decision speed, avoiding $2 million in budget overruns.
  • Led analytics and decision support for $500+ million CapEx portfolios, including ROI, payback, and cash flow impact to prioritize investments and protect returns.
  • Rebuilt the budgeting financial model, which had been in place for over 15 years, to reduce the annual budget preparation duration by up to two days.
Focus areas: Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Strategy, Business Planning, Corporate Strategy, Investment Management, Equity Research Analysis, Financial Modeling, Project Finance, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheets, Three-statement Modeling, Leveraged Buyout (LBO), Valuation, Forecasting, Accounting, Controller, Fractional CFO, Balance Sheet Optimization, Business Strategy, Pitch Deck Consultant, Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Pricing Models, Subscriptions, PowerPoint Templates, Due Diligence, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Excel Expert, IRR, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Sensitivity Analysis, Financial Presentations, Leadership, Executive Consulting, Data Analysis, Organizational Design, Due Diligence Consultant, Market Diligence, M&A Due Diligence (Technology), M&A Due Diligence (Financial), M&A Due Diligence (Commercial)

Corporate Finance Specialist

2013 - 2019
Mtn Nigeria Communications
  • Owned enterprise capital management analysis supporting the CFO and executive leadership, spanning capital raising & loan syndication, cost of capital optimization, M&A funding, and regulatory capital planning across a multi-opco footprint.
  • Supported execution of four M&A transactions, two divestitures, and one capital raising, including diligence, funding structure analysis (debt, equity, and hybrid considerations), and post-close financial integration planning.
  • Performed risk-adjusted return on capital analysis across business lines (hurdle rates, downside cases, capital-at-risk assumptions), recommending capital reallocation actions to improve risk-adjusted financial performance.
  • Prepared and presented capital allocation and shareholder distribution analysis (dividend capacity, payout sustainability, and buyback trade-offs where applicable), translating complex outputs into clear recommendations for executives.
  • Built and adapted complex, board-ready capital management models (WACC, leverage and coverage ratios, and scenario and sensitivity cases) to support decisions and respond to requests from senior leaders, investors, regulators, and credit rating agencies.
Focus areas: Corporate Finance, Capital Raising, Project Finance, Funding Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Treasury Management, Cash Flow Modeling, Forecasting, Accounting, Balance Sheet Optimization, Pitch Deck Consultant, Pricing, PowerPoint Templates, Deal Analysis, Due Diligence, Private Equity, Excel Expert, IRR, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Sensitivity Analysis, Data Analysis, Management Consulting, Due Diligence Consultant, M&A Due Diligence (Technology), M&A Due Diligence (Financial)

Senior Investment Banking Analyst

2011 - 2013
Greenwich Merchant Bank
  • Executed financial analysis and valuation for M&A transactions across various industries, including handling the buy-side due diligence exercise for the acquisition of a leading paint manufacturer.
  • Developed and maintained complex financial models to support client needs and strategic decision making.
  • Managed client relationships, providing them with market insights and strategic financial advice.
  • Assisted with deal execution by conducting due diligence, creating pitch decks, and preparing transaction documentation.
Focus areas: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Fundraising, Startup Funding, Pitch Deck Consultant, PowerPoint Templates, Deal Analysis, Due Diligence, Venture Capital, IRR, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Executive Consulting, Management Consulting, Organizational Design, Due Diligence Consultant, M&A Due Diligence (Financial), M&A Due Diligence (Commercial)

Education

2022 - 2023

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance

UBC Sauder School of Business - Vancouver, BC, Canada

2009 - 2010

Master's Degree in Finance

Exeter University - Exeter, UK

2001 - 2005

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

University of Lagos - Nigeria

Certifications

SEPTEMBER 2019 - PRESENT

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

CFA Institute

JULY 2019 - PRESENT

ACCA | Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Skills

Finance

Private Equity, Equity Research Analysis, Financial Modeling, Project Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Private Equity Valuation, Budgeting, Forecasting, Three-statement Modeling, Valuation, Accounting, Controller, Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Deal Analysis, Due Diligence, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Data Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), CFO, Financial Reporting, Capital Raising, Funding Strategy, Cash Flow Modeling, Fundraising, Startup Funding

Output Software

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint

Industry Expertise

Venture Capital

Other

Investment Banking, Corporate Strategy, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Strategy, Business Planning, business valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Spreadsheets, Fractional CFO, Balance Sheet Optimization, Business Strategy, Pitch Deck Consultant, Subscriptions, PowerPoint Templates, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Excel Expert, IRR, Financial Presentations, Leadership, Executive Consulting, Management Consulting, Due Diligence Consultant, Market Diligence, M&A Due Diligence (Technology), M&A Due Diligence (Financial), M&A Due Diligence (Commercial), Early-stage Venture Capital, Leveraged Buyout (LBO), Pricing Models, Organizational Design, Investment Analysis, Fixed Income, Portfolio Management, Treasury Management, Sensitivity Analysis

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