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Ola Oyetayo

Ola Oyetayo

Co-founder/CEO at VertoFX
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Bio Ola Oyetayo, is the Co-Founder and CEO at Verto. With a robust background in finance, consulting, and entrepreneurship, his career includes significant roles at American Express, Barclays, Arbitrage Capital and Lloyds Bank. Ola was inspired to found Verto by the challenges he observed some of his friends facing when making international business payments. It became apparent that businesses located in emerging markets often encountered difficulties in executing seamless cross-border transactions. This led to the establishment of Verto with the vision to facilitate smoother global commerce. Career History Verto was awarded the Fintech of the Year 2022 at the London Fintech Awards.

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A strategic guide for successfully expanding a UK business in Africa

01 May 2024

Africa has a burgeoning consumer base and vast, often untapped resources, and is set to remain the second-fastest growing region after Asia, according to the African Development Bank’s Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook (MEO) report. The same report states that Africa’s real GDP is expected to average around 3.8% this year and 4.2% next year - h...