
Damilola Odunaike, CFA
Mr. Damilola Odunaike is a seasoned financial markets expert and C-Suite executive with over 18 years of immersive experience spanning bank treasury, securities brokerage, asset management, pension fund management.
His appointment as Executive Director at GT Pension Managers in May 2026 marks a strategic return to the Guaranty Trust family where he had previously spent eleven years, culminating in his role as Head of Fixed Income Trading until 2019. He has held top-tier leadership roles including Head of Investment at Nörrenberger Pensions, Vice President at Coronation Asset Management, and Managing Director at Conrad Capital.
He is a CFA Charterholder, UNICAF Scholar at the University of East London, UK and graduated with a First-Class degree in Mathematics from the University of Ibadan. His core expertise lies in multi-asset portfolio management, research, and advisory. He also brings his sharp analytical mind to his personal life as a master-level Chess and 8-ball Billiards player.
