Episode 317: Impact-Driven Fintech Solutions with Jemima Lewis

About this episode

This episode features a conversation with Jemima Lewis about her impact-driven career in the fintech space.

Greetings Glocal Citizens! This week’s conversation with Adedayo Jemima Lewis, Senior VP Commercial & Growth at Fincra , offers great insights into process and realities of realizing your passion in a new local. From applying and receiving a Global Talent Visa to sharpening her impact-driven career lens, Jemima is one to watch, particularly in the African Fintech space. As a commercial and growth leader with a foundation in marketing, brand, and communications, her expertise lies in a unique combination of strategic positioning and operational discipline, which she uses to successfully build and scale businesses. Across the leadership roles she has held at Fincra, she has consistently focused on the intersection of commercial growth, brand, and communications, enhancing Fincra's go-to-market strategies, refining its value proposition, and ensuring scalable systems support business goals. Today, in her commercial and growth leadership role, she combines that narrative craft with revenue-minded discipline, helping align teams, messaging, and market motion to support sustainable growth. She oversees the management of commercial revenue strategy, strategic partnerships, and…

People in this episode

Host: Florence Amerley Adu

Guest: Adedayo Jemima Lewis

Topics covered

• fintech
• impact-driven solutions
• career development
• commercial growth
• African market

Keywords

• fintech
• Global Talent Visa
• commercial growth
• strategic partnerships
• market expansion

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fincra, Aella, Wild Fusion, The Republic Agency, Oando PLC, Lafarge Afr

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