KEHINDE Mubasheer DAWODU

Kehinde Mubasheer Dawodu is the Chief Legal Counsel and Head, Legal & Regulatory Unit at Ecobank Nigeria, with over two decades of experience in banking law, litigation, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. He has held key roles including Head, Litigation & ADR and Company Secretary/ Head, Legal & Corporate Affairs at Hallmark Bank Plc, and began his career in tax administration at the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).

As a seasoned in‑house counsel, Kehinde specialises in negotiation, risk management, and structured documentation aligned with business strategy. He is a forward‑thinking leader who mentors emerging lawyers, compliance professionals and young bankers on how to navigate complex regulatory environments while adding value to core banking operations.