Bukola Rominiyi
About Bukola Rominiyi
Bukola Rominiyi is the founder of a mental health tech startup focused on children and young people. With over a decade of experience in financial and commercial strategy, she has previously held roles at notable organizations including ICAEW, Lloyds Banking Group, and UBS.
Work at Zinc
Bukola Rominiyi serves as the Founder of a mental health tech startup for children and young people at Zinc, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on building a business that enhances the mental and emotional wellbeing of children and young adults. Her work at Zinc reflects her commitment to integrating technology with wellness initiatives aimed at improving mental health outcomes.
Previous Work Experience
Bukola Rominiyi has a diverse background in finance and strategy. She worked at ICAEW as part of her ACA qualification from 2006 to 2009. She then held various positions, including Financial Controller in the Investment Banking Division at UBS from 2010 to 2012, Finance Business Partner at British Land for six months in 2014, and Manager of Retail Strategy at Lloyds Banking Group from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, she co-founded Esta Romi Ltd from 2012 to 2014 and served as Group Cost Strategy Manager at Lloyds Banking Group from 2015 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Bukola Rominiyi has a strong educational background in finance, having obtained her ACA qualification through ICAEW. She combines her expertise in financial and commercial strategy with a focus on wellness and technology. This unique blend of skills supports her current entrepreneurial efforts in the mental health tech sector, where she aims to address the needs of children and young adults.
Career Transition to Mental Health Tech
With over a decade of experience in financial and commercial strategy, Bukola Rominiyi transitioned into entrepreneurship in the mental health tech sector. Her decision to focus on mental health reflects a growing recognition of the importance of emotional wellbeing, particularly for children and young adults. This shift aligns with her goal of leveraging technology to create impactful solutions in mental health.