Tumi Odunlami
About Tumi Odunlami
Tumi Odunlami serves as the Global Head and Director of People at Yellow Card App, a position he has held since 2022. He previously worked at Andela and KPMG Nigeria, and holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Affairs from Covenant University and a Master's degree in International Human Resource Management from Middlesex University.
Work at Yellow Card App
Tumi Odunlami serves as the Global Head and Director of People at Yellow Card App. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's strategic direction in human resources. Her role involves overseeing global people operations and implementing initiatives that enhance employee engagement and organizational culture.
Previous Experience at Andela
Before joining Yellow Card App, Tumi Odunlami worked at Andela for two years, from 2020 to 2022. She held the position of Global People Strategy Manager, where she focused on developing and executing people strategies that aligned with the company's goals. Additionally, she served as Manager - Human Resource Business Partner (Africa) at Andela from 2019 to 2020.
Career Background in Human Resources
Tumi has extensive experience in human resources, having worked as a Senior Human Resource Business Partner at KPMG Nigeria from 2016 to 2019. She also held roles at Lloyds TSB and RBS International as an International Business Consultant and Associate Consultant, respectively. Her career began at Zenith Bank Plc, where she worked as a Retail Banking Specialist from 2007 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
Tumi Odunlami earned her Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Affairs from Covenant University, studying from 2003 to 2007. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Arts (M.A.) in International Human Resource Management from Middlesex University, completing her studies from 2009 to 2010. Her academic background supports her expertise in global human resources.