About Bode Abifarin

As a highly accomplished C-level executive with over 20 years of experience in fintech, payments, and innovation, Bode Abifarin has played a key role in driving the growth and expansion of highly valued businesses. At Flutterwave, she played a key role in driving growth, helping the business globally expand its operations in Africa and other emerging markets. Prior to joining the payments and fintech ecosystem, she worked as an Associate Director at KPMG, where she excelled in championing the articulation of strategies for scale and growth for Tier 1 Banks in Nigeria. She led consecutive strategy articulation and implementation of actions for scale and growth, defined industry KPIs for the banking industry in Nigeria and across Africa, and championed the refinement of methodology for KPMG Africa, building out an entire service line for customer journey mapping. Her published reports are widely cited and referenced in other research and in regular business for strategy and operational improvements. Bode Abifarin also has a deep commitment to giving back to the community. She has volunteered at Fate Foundation for over 10 years, mentoring and empowering entrepreneurs. As a highly sought-after speaker who has shared insights on several global stages, including panel discussions, news media, and sessions with C-level staff of various organizations globally, her remarkable contributions have earned her numerous awards, including the KPMG Nigeria Projecting the Brand Award, the Top 30 Fast Rising Women in Technology in Nigeria, and most recently, the Top 100 Women in Fintech 2023.