ABOUT Fatai Adegboye

Fatai Adegboye serves as the Chief Executive Officer of JIL Consulting LLC, an organization he established following a distinguished 25-year career in the humanitarian sector. The firm is headquartered in the United States and maintains a global presence.

He is a distinguished risk management and compliance expert with over three decades of experience spanning finance, auditing, and humanitarian operations. He held the role of Senior Regional Risk & Compliance Advisor as his final post at the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the world’s largest humanitarian organization, where he was responsible for directing strategic risk management throughout 19 countries in West and Central Africa. Throughout his career with WFP, Adegboye has held pivotal roles including Deputy Country Director and Head of Finance and Administration in several countries.

Adegboye has successfully managed the implementation of global, regional, national, and sectoral humanitarian initiatives in many countries. He served as an Audit Partner at FOC Group, a chartered accountancy firm, and as Head of Money Market Operations at Bacad Finance & Investments based in Nigeria. With over thirty years of experience, Adegboye is highly proficient in risk management, accounting, finance, and auditing. He has substantial expertise in strategic thinking, policy implementation, and negotiation on sensitive and security matters impacting countries and vulnerable populations.