Benson Olarewaju

Ayo Benson Olarewaju, FCCA, FCA, MBA

Ayo Benson Olarewaju is an award-winning Strategic Business Coach and Consultant, renowned for his work with top leaders across various sectors including business, sports, entertainment, and politics. He is the author of the Amazon best-seller, “Goldmine of Your Mind: Your Fast Track to Abundance.”

Ayo’s professional journey began with his training as a Chartered Accountant, followed by an MBA in the United Kingdom. After a distinguished corporate leadership career, he leverages his expertise to empower other leaders. As a master strategist, Ayo helps business leaders achieve exponential growth through his coaching and consulting services.

An accomplished entrepreneur, Ayo has diverse interests in e-commerce, stock trading, and consulting. He is passionate about imparting business and life-changing knowledge that delivers rapid results. His methods include seminars, webinars, coaching sessions, consulting, television programs, and Elite Mastermind facilitation.

In addition to his professional pursuits, Ayo enjoys sports, reading, public speaking, and running. He is also an avid supporter of Arsenal FC.

Ayo Benson Olarewaju is a natural-born leader with a distinguished record of achievements in both his professional and private endeavors. He is a Fellow of the Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA) and holds an MBA along with other academic qualifications.

Ayo has extensive experience in leadership roles, managing Finance and Corporate Services to deliver outstanding results for his employers. As a practiced strategist, he has a proven track record of transforming plans into diligent work, consistently achieving superior results. Additionally, he is a serial entrepreneur with interests in e-commerce, media, and sports.

Ayo’s career spans professional services, the private sector, and the voluntary sector, where he has consistently achieved outstanding results. This diverse experience has enhanced his understanding of various working cultures and environments. Passionate about imparting knowledge, Ayo has dedicated the past decade to conducting seminars, training sessions, and public speaking engagements. He is also the author of a 300-page book on personal growth and entrepreneurship titled “Goldmine of Your Mind.”

Professional Experience

2015 to Present: Self-Employed

• Coaching | Consulting | Training | Entrepreneurship
  • Writing Personal Development and Entrepreneurship Books
  • Leadership and Performance Coaching
  • Corporate Change Management Services
  • Corporate Training in Strategic Management
  • Organizing Seminars, Workshops, and Webinars for Entrepreneurs and Leaders
  • Business Coaching
  • Advisory Services for CEOs

2002 to 2015: Director of Finance and Corporate Services, Keyring Networks Ltd

• Key Achievements:
  • Successfully bought and paid off the mortgage on an office property now worth millions of pounds, by generating surplus cash flow within four years of joining the company.
  • Developed the company’s first strategic plan, resulting in approximately 400% growth within the first four years.
  • Implemented a bespoke database project that integrated all disparate systems into one highly functional system, leading to increased efficiency, elimination of duplication, time savings, and enhanced reporting capabilities.
  • Successfully implemented ISO9001, ISO14001, and OHSAS 18001 standards within eighteen months, achieving certifications.

• Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) 1999
• Associate Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) 2003
• Fellow Certified Chartered Accountant (FCCA)2008
• Masters Business Administration MBA (Oxford Brookes University) 2009
• Certificate in Managing Safely –Institution of Occupational Safety and Health UK 2011
• Certificate –Internal Auditing CQS UK 2012
• The Key Tender and Bidding Processes (How to Bid Successfully for Tenders) 2012
• Negotiations Mastery -Powerful Tactics Business Schools Won’t Teach 2014