Ijeoma ​Emezie-Ezigbo​

Ijeoma is a Partner & Head of Transaction Services in the Advisory Practice of KPMG West Africa with over 20 years of professional experience in M&A. She has led several buy-side and sell-side transactions, including landmark deals across West Africa. She has also advised various businesses on market entry, feasibility studies and business plans, including business strategy and value creation.

Prior to joining KPMG, Ijeoma held the position of Lead Financial Analyst with IBM Canada.

She holds a First-Class Honours Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a major in Marketing from the University of Nigeria and a Master’s degree in Finance from Cass Business School, City University, London.

She is an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accounts of Nigeria (ICAN), Chartered Public Accountants, Ontario, Canada (CPA, Ontario) and UK Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Ijeoma is also a Chartered Valuation Analyst (CVA) with the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA).