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High Commissioner

His Excellency Mr. Adeyinka Asekun is a business management professional, a seasoned banking and marketing practitioner, and the current Nigerian High Commissioner to Canada.
Adeyinka is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, where he obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration, majoring in Marketing. He went on to obtain an MBA from California State University.
He began his professional career with S.C Johnson & Son (U.S.A) in 1983, where at various times he was responsible for selling, merchandising, field intelligence, implementation of sales/marketing programs at the retail level, marketing research, and product management. He has taken up different managerial positions—largely in the financial services sector—in Nigeria and abroad since then.
While at United Bank for Africa Plc, Adeyinka won an award for product innovation for leading a team that developed and launched two highly innovative and successful consumer loan products.