Akinola is a Wealth Associate at Tribe, partnering with wealth managers to ensure comprehensive delivery of client services.
Before Tribe, Akinola held a variety of internship positions in fintech and education and secured a scholarship to the ‘Equity and Venture Capital Financing’ summer course from the University of Bocconi. He joined Tribe soon after graduating from the University of Sussex where he studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics, receiving first class honours.
Central to his work is the belief that capital, when purposefully deployed, can be a powerful catalyst for positive change and innovation. Outside of work, Akinola is a Chatham House member, frequently attending events, with a particular interest in sub-Saharan Africa. He also engages in social enterprises and avenues for supporting young people from diverse backgrounds.
Time with friends, family, topped of with an Arsenal win…
Music plays a big role in my morning routine, then down the piccadilly arcade, topped off with an office coffee – the perfect build up to a productive day.
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Akinola’s ImpactDNATM
Aki’s values are most closely aligned with sustainable communities – in particular Goal 4 (Quality Education) and Goal 10 (Reduced Inequalities).
Aki believes in the power of education and its ability to yield positive affects across society, from reducing inequalities to driving innovation. He thinks that this, along with the equal access to opportunities, can help to create a healthy and fair society.
Sustainable Communities focuses on the social fabric needed to ensure everyone thrives.
UN Sustainable development goals