Yekemi Otaru

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Yekemi Otaru
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Chancellor of University of the West of Scotland
Assumed office
1 September 2021[1]
Preceded byDame Elish Angiolini
Personal details
ResidenceAberdeen, Scotland
Alma materUniversity of Benin (Nigeria)
Henley Business School
American British Academy

Yekemi Otaru(née Awoseyin) is an entrepreneur, author.She is the co-founder and executive director at Doqaru limited.[2] In 2021,she became the Chancellor of University of the West of Scotland.[3][4]

Early Life and Education[]

Yekemi was born to Raphael Awoseyin from Ayedeun town of Oke Ero Local Government,Kwara State.[5] She studied chemical engineering at the University of Benin (Nigeria) where she obtained a bachelor’s degree ,then proceeded to receive an MBA from Henley Business School.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Wilson, Kelly (June 30, 2022). "'I would never have gone out to be a chancellor': Aberdeen businesswoman takes up top role at University of West of Scotland". Press and Journal. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  2. ^ Yusuf, Kabir (July 30, 2021). "Nigerian appointed University Chancellor in Scotland". Premium Times Nigeria - Premium Times - Nigeria's leading online newspaper, delivering breaking news and deep investigative reports from Nigeria. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Akpan, Samuel (July 30, 2021). "CLOSE-UP: Meet Yekemi Otaru, the Nigerian appointed chancellor of Scotland varsity". TheCable. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "Yekemi Otaru appointed UWS Chancellor-elect. – Aberdeen Business News". Retrieved 2022-07-02.
  5. ^ Adeneyo, Apegg (2022-07-01). "Nigerian woman, Yekemi Otaru, becomes chancellor of UK varsity". Kemi Filani News. Retrieved 2022-07-02.


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