In this episode, Nenjom Asuk (Associate, AELEX), has a sit-down with Nancy Ezeonugo, the Head of Legal/Company Secretary at JumiaPay.  Recorded during the heat of the currency swap a few months ago, the discussion here revolves around the following:

  1. Nancy’s journey in financial services, advising corporations, high net worth individuals, and supporting micro-financing.
  2. Transitioning from traditional finance to fintech and the transferable skills.
  3. The importance of risk management skills.
  4. The need to expand the scope of permissible activities for fintech-related licenses.
  5. The over-arching role of acquiring banks.
  6. Balancing the responsibilities of her job role; and
  7. The impact of women’s economic participation.

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