Aminu Yunusa Yusuf

Aminu Yunusa Yusuf currently serves as the Regional Manager (North West 2) at the Bank Of Industry. He is a practitioner who has sat on both sides of the development finance equation: designing the products, appraising the transactions, and influencing the policy frameworks through which BOI deploy capital on a large scale.

At BOI, He has operated across the full development finance value chain in a career that involved the appraisal of credit facilities and infrastructure investments across numerous sectors such as Food Processing, Health care & Pharmaceuticals, Solid minerals & metals, agribusiness, light manufacturing and renewable energy. Also, he supervises a portfolio encompassing projects with a combined value of ₦30 billion/$22 million, and mobilized over $4 million in resources from development partners and state-level institutions from 2022 to 2026. Aminu’s academic profile includes a First Class undergraduate degree and a Master's degree awarded with Distinction, both from Coventry University in the United Kingdom, supplemented by an MBA specializing in Finance and Investment from Dangote Business School, Bayero University Kano, a certificate in Investment Appraisal and Risk Analysis from Queen's University. Aminu is a 2017 Mandela Washington Fellow under the Business and Entrepreneurship track — one of fewer than 700 Sub-Saharan African leaders selected annually by the US State Department of State.