Funmi Wilson
About Funmi Wilson
Funmi Wilson serves as the Director of Ethics and Compliance for EMEA at Vantage Data Centers, a position she has held since 2023. She has a diverse legal background, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations, including Serco, Technip, and Ophir-Energy.
Current Role at Vantage Data Centers
Funmi Wilson serves as the Director of Ethics and Compliance EMEA at Vantage Data Centers. She has held this position since 2023, working from London, England. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing compliance and ethical standards across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions.
Previous Experience in Compliance and Legal Roles
Prior to her current role, Funmi Wilson worked at Serco as the Head of Business Compliance and Ethics from 2015 to 2021. She also held positions at Technip as Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer and at Ophir-Energy as Legal Counsel, Compliance. Her experience spans various sectors, enhancing her expertise in legal compliance.
Educational Background in Law
Funmi Wilson has a comprehensive educational background in law. She obtained her LL.B from the University of Ibadan between 1995 and 2001. She furthered her studies at the Nigerian Law School, achieving a BL from 2002 to 2003. Additionally, she completed an MBA in Legal Practice at Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University from 2007 to 2009.
Early Career and Legal Training
Funmi Wilson began her legal career as an Associate at Jackson, Etti & Edu from 2003 to 2004. She then worked as an Associate/Legal Assistant to the Senior Partner at Babalakin & Co. from 2004 to 2006. These early roles provided her with foundational experience in the legal field.
Additional Qualifications and Training
In addition to her formal legal education, Funmi Wilson completed a Venture in Management Programme at Lagos Business School, PAN African University in 2003. This program provided her with insights into management practices relevant to her legal and compliance roles.