Temitope Odukoya
Chief Operating Officer | Consulting Services | Managing Partner | Strategy, Risk and Transactions | Deloitte Africa
Temitope Odukoya is an executive at Deloitte Africa, where he serves as Chief Operating Officer for Africa Consulting Services, Managing Partner for Africa Strategy, Risk and Transactions, and Chair of Deloitte Capital Pty Ltd. As a member of the Deloitte Africa Executive Committee, he contributes to shaping the firm’s strategic direction and governance across the continent.
He previously served as Africa Financial Advisory Managing Partner and was a member of the Global Financial Advisory Executive Team. He also led Deloitte’s Financial Advisory business in West Africa.
Temitope is a graduate of the Stanford Executive Program and an alumnus of the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He holds an MBA jointly awarded by Columbia Business School and London Business School, an MSc in Finance & Management from Cranfield University, and a BSc in Actuarial Science from the University of Lagos. He has also completed executive programs at Harvard, MIT, Oxford, GIBS, The Economist, and Lagos Business School.
He is a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Charterholder, a CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst) Charterholder, and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). He has chaired the ICAN Corporate Finance Faculty Board over multiple terms and represented Deloitte on the Board of the Association of Auditors and Reporting Accountants in the Capital Markets in Nigeria.
Temitope is also a mentor with Endeavor, a global NGO supporting high-impact entrepreneurs. He is a vocal advocate for purpose-driven leadership, actively embedding purpose into business strategy and talent development.
His leadership has been recognized with multiple Deloitte global awards, reflecting his impact across Africa—he was twice selected for the Deloitte Global Recognition Program and, under his leadership, the Africa Financial Advisory team was twice awarded the Deloitte Africa Purpose Beyond Profit Service Line Award for their commitment to purpose-driven client service.