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Amy Jadesimi

Is a Nigerian business woman and she is also the chief executive officer of the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics
Base, a logistics and engineering firm in the Lagos. She studied medicine in university of Oxford. Upon
completion of her studies, she began her career as an investment banker with Goldman Sachs International in
London where she specialized in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions.
She held her position in Goldman Sachs for three years and she decided to pursue a masters in business
administration from the prestigious Stanford University. Shortly, after graduation from Stanford University she
joined Brait SE in Johannesburg a South African firm, where she worked in the private equity division.
In 2004, she came back to Nigeria and joined Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base, the logistics firm that her father
had set up in 2001. As a result of her dedication to duty, her grit and hard work, she rose through the ranks to
become Chief Executive Officer of the business in 2009. In 2014, Forbes Magazine ranked her as one of the 20
Youngest Power Women in Africa’.

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