Dr. Oyesola Oyekunle is presently the Director Policy Planning Research and Statistics at Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA).  He holds HND in Accountancy from The Polytechnic Ibadan (1987), MBA Financial Management from the Lagos State University (1997), Masters of Science in Banking and Finance from University of Ibadan (2002), Masters in Professional Ethics, University of Ibadan (2012) and PhD in Finance from Lead City University, Ibadan (2019).

A member of many professional bodies, Dr. Oyekunle holds the Associate membership of the following:

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (1989),
• The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (2001),
• The Chartered Institute of Stock Brokers (2020) and;
• The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (2020).
• He is also an alumni of Lagos Business School.

Dr. Oyesola Oyekunle has over 30 years’ working experience covering a broad spectrum of accounting practice, financial sector and public service.  He started his working career as Audit Trainee with Messrs Yemi Agbetan & co Chartered accountants between 1987 and 1992 where he cut his professional teeth in public accounting practice which includes Audit and Assurances, Tax Advisory Services, Financial and Management Consultancy.

He later moved to Banking sector in 1992 where he worked in a couple of banks and various departments such as Financial Planning and Control, Treasury Operations, Branch Operations, Branch Management, Audit and Control.  Dr. Oyekunle left banking as a Regional Director with responsibilities for developing business in over 70 branches across six states of the Region.

A complete family man, Dr. Oyekunle is happily married and the union is blessed with children.