Ifunanya Iwuagwu – LLB, BL, ACIS

Ifunanya Iwuagwu is a highly skilled legal practitioner, having graduated from the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma in 2002 with over fifteen years of relevant experience. She started her professional career as a legal officer with Messrs Taiwo Kupolati & Co where she garnered vast experience in litigation and also as an assistant editor with the Federation Weekly Law Reports. Thereafter, she joined the Firm of Messrs. Koya & Kuti Solicitors in 2009 and there she acquired experience in legal drafting, negotiation in cross border transactions as well as corporate and commercial law practice.

In 2014, Ifunanya was employed as a Legal Executive in Red Star Express Plc and served in several capacities, one of which was as Secretary to the Board of Trustees of the Red Star Foundation Ltd/Gte. Whilst in Red Star Express Plc, she reviewed and negotiated key agreements and provided strategic legal advice to executive leadership and most recently was a member of the Group Executive Committee and served as Head, Legal/Legal Adviser to the Company.

She has also attended several training courses on dispute resolutions and mediation, corporate governance, and is a member of the Institute of Credit Administrators, a Chartered Secretary & Administrator, and a certified Data Analyst. She is currently the Company Secretary/Legal Adviser of the company.