Funke Kasali
Adefunke Sharon Kasali | |
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| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | Texas Southern University, University of Houston Graduate School of Business, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria |
| Occupation(s) | Philanthropist and Clergy |
| Spouse | Pastor Yomi Kasali |
| Children | 2 |
Adefunke Sharon Kasali is a Nigerian philanthropist and clergy. She was the Executive Secretary of Petroleum Equalisation Fund Management Board[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] from 2007 to 2015.[9][10] She is the founder of Diamond Lights Women Empowerment Initiative.[11][12]
Education and career[edit]
She completed a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from Texas Southern University and obtained a Master of Business Administration in Finance and MIS from the University of Houston Graduate School of Business in 1991.[13] She is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).[14] She was appointed as the Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Equalization Fund Board from April 2007 till 2015.[3]
Personal life[edit]
She is married to Pastor Yomi Kasali and they have 2 children.[15][16]
References[edit]
- ^ "Petroleum Equalisation Fund saves govt N300m". Vanguard News. 20 July 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "PEF plans to pay marketers within one week". Energy News | Oil and Gas News. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ a b "PEF in partnership with FRSC to register tankers". Energy News | Oil and Gas News. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "PEF stopped N26bn illegal bridging claims in 2013 – Kasali". Energy News | Oil and Gas News. 17 January 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Mrs. Sharon Adefunke Kasali, [Executive Secretary, Petroleum Equalisation Fund], Not Arrested And Detained". Sahara Reporters. 13 August 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "EFCC Arrests PEF Executive Secretary, Mrs. Kasali". Sahara Reporters. 11 August 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ Mudashir, Ismail; Kaduna; Muhammad, Hamisu; Abuja (22 March 2013). "Neighbours, colleagues eulogise late Lawan Isa". Daily Trust. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "PEF BOSS DENIES CORRUPTION CHARGES". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Jonathan Appoints New Executive Secretaries For PEF And NCDMB". Channels Television. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "President fires Executive Secretary of Petroleum Equalization Fund". Pulse Nigeria. 5 May 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ Adebayo, Adeyemi (22 July 2018). "Osinbajo seeks support for girl-child education, women empowerment". The Next Edition. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "VP's wife calls for support to boost girl-child education, women empowerment". Pulse Nigeria. 22 July 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Mrs. Sharon Adefunke Kasali, [Executive Secretary, Petroleum Equalisation Fund], Not Arrested And Detained". Sahara Reporters. 13 August 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ ICAN, The Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of Nigeria. "FINANCIAL MEMBERS AS AT MAY 22, 2018" (PDF).
- ^ "Osinbajo, Kasali harp on girls' education to eradicate poverty". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Women urged to leverage on NCPC maiden pilgrimage". Daily Times Nigeria. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
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