Secretary to the Governing Council & Head Legal
The Chartered Institute Of Directors
Nigeria
Currently a senior in-house counsel, Ifunanya possesses 12 years’ cumulative professional experience in the practice of legal advisory; dispute resolution; commercial, corporate, real estate and intellectual property laws; corporate governance; regulatory compliance; company secretarial services; and C-Suite executive assistance garnered in the private legal services, insurance, real estate.
Ifunanya is a conscientious and innovative professional who is adept at deploying more efficient ways to achieve results. A great team player or lead (as the case may be), Ifunanya possesses a keen eye for details, a quick understanding of issues and an ability to solve complex problems.
In a time, where market competition is fierce and the market is highly saturated, what distinguishes one business from another is speed of delivery. Ifunanya believes that for a business to make quick decisions and execution, it’s Legal Adviser and team must be many steps ahead and execute with the speed of light. This value has characterised Ifunanya’s career. She considers herself the Legal Business Partner for the fast-moving entity.
At her free times, Ifunanya offers editorial & proofreading services, and initiates and participates in youth and social development activities as a way of putting back into the society. She is passionate about building structures and systems that work.