JIMI
TEWE'S
BIO

Recognized as one of the 100 most influential young Africans, Jimi has empowered several hundreds of thousands of Africans in more than 30 countries of the world through his speaking events, training, coaching programs, social media channels, and live seminars. For almost two decades, thousands of people have enjoyed his authentic, humorous, and insightful teachings on performance enhancement using behavioral science techniques which have led to the emergence of several thriving businesses and recognizable acceleration for working professionals.

As a Management Consultant, Jimi has had extensive experience driving culture change and organizational development interventions for clients across several industries which have consistently led to greater operational efficiency, staff engagement, and leadership activation. He worked in the Senior Leadership of one of Africa’s leading financial Institutions, United Bank for Africa (UBA). UBA was ranked as one of the top banks in Africa according to the July 2022 edition of The Banker Magazine of the Financial Times Group, United Kingdom. While at UBA, he had direct responsibility for the global sourcing of talent to drive operations across the bank’s 16 countries of operations. He also drove the bank’s Organizational Design Transformation project at that time and this led to huge organizational efficiency & savings.

Jimi Tewe seats on the board of a few commercial and development-focused boards and mentors several business owners and executives whose enterprises have a capitalization in excess of $1 Billion. Leveraging his extensive consulting and coaching experience, he has been able to provide strategic advisory services and pragmatic solutions which have helped them unleash the dedication and capacity of their staff which then led to exponential business results. His unique contributions to the personal development space have not gone unnoticed. He has been recognized as one of the most Influential Africans in the Personal Development Space, Twitter Handle of the Year for Africa (SMAA), and Social Media Overlord for his Career (Alder Report). His flagship programs have helped to catalyze thousands of individuals around the world to higher dimensions of productivity.

Jimi has led Human Resource consulting projects for various clients across various industries leveraging his experience and certifications in Job Analysis & Evaluation, Emotional Intelligence, and Executive Coaching. His experience working with Global Consulting firms such as Accenture and others has helped position his organization as a highly sought-after provider of consulting solutions. Jimi is the author of nine books including his all-time best seller, THINK.

Through his foundation, Jimi is on a mission to raise 1 million people out of poverty through strategic capacity building and financial empowerment programs targeted at university students, MSME Business Owners, and Career Professionals willing to transition into the business.