Mosun Owo-Odusi - Professional Portrait

About Mosun

Entrepreneurship & Innovation b7 Project Management b7 Business Development b7 Real Estate Advisory

Profile SummaryMosunmola Owo-Odusi

Mosunmola is a seasoned leader with over 30 years of strategic management experience, blending entrepreneurial drive with large-scale project execution expertise. As a Co-Founder and Director in education, hygiene, and real estate ventures, she has demonstrated a strong ability to build impactful businesses. Her leadership of the World Bank-backed Ogun State Economic Transformation Project showcased her capacity to manage complex, multisectoral initiatives, achieving notable performance-based disbursements and social impact. A PMP-certified professional with advanced degrees, awards, and professional affiliations, Mosunmola excels at managing multidisciplinary teams and delivering measurable results. Her operational excellence and business acumen position her to drive sustainable growth and innovation across diverse ventures.

Professional portrait of Mosun Owo-Odusi speaking at an event
Leadership & Outreach

Career Milestones & Achievements

A progressive career journey demonstrating continuous growth and expanding impact in education and development sectors

May 2022 - Present3 yrs 7 mos

State Project Coordinator

Ogun State Economic Transformation Project (World Bank Sponsored)

Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
Full-time
Key Highlights:
  • Led a multi-sectoral team of 18 consultants and specialists to deliver OGSTEP’s Project Development Objectives and Disbursement Linked Results (DLRs).
  • Coordinated annual budgeting and financial management for an over $205M World Bank portfolio, ensuring fiduciary compliance and timely external audits.
  • Facilitated high-level policy dialogues and six Implementation Support Missions (ISMs) with the World Bank Task Team, driving sector reforms and capacity building across implementing agencies.
Organizational LeadershipProgram DevelopmentProject Coordination
Nov 2021 - May 20227 mos

Acting Project Coordinator

Ogun State Economic Transformation Project (World Bank Sponsored)

Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
Full-time
Key Highlights:
  • Implemented effective stakeholder management strategies
  • Applied hybrid Adaptive and Agile Project management methods
  • Led team through first year Independent Verification Assessment (IVA)
Organizational LeadershipProject Coordination
May 2021 - Sep 20221 yr 5 mos

Project Manager (Skills Development)

Ogun State Economic Transformation Project (World Bank Sponsored)

Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
Full-time
Key Highlights:
  • Coordinated monitoring and evaluation of technical reforms in education, skills development and human capital, in line with the Project Appraisal Document (PAD).
  • Managed the critical results-based financing link between sector performance and achievement of Disbursement Linked Results (DLRs), enabling release of funding tranches.
  • Facilitated targeted capacity-building workshops for civil servants and stakeholders on new education policies, data systems and institutional strengthening.
Organizational LeadershipProgram DevelopmentProject Coordination
Aug 2020 - Apr 20219 mos

Skills Development Specialist Consultant

Ogun State Economic Transformation Project (World Bank Sponsored)

Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
Contract
Key Highlights:
  • Developed implementation plan for PMI-PSI approach using interactive digital technology
  • Facilitated development of STEM subject standardized packages
  • Recommended improvements for quality and relevance of STEM content
Educational LeadershipProject ManagementConsulting
Jun 2006 - Present19 yrs 6 mos

Principal Consultant

Amville Consults

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Full-time · Hybrid
Key Highlights:
  • Assist educational institutions with turnaround through institutional reviews
  • Coordinate training workshops for teachers and school leaders
  • Facilitated re-engineering of educational institutions for optimal growth
Curriculum DevelopmentEducational LeadershipConsulting
Sep 2006 - Dec 202014 yrs 4 mos

Founder/Executive Director

Amville School

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Full-time
Key Highlights:
  • Co-founded the school with other visionaries
  • Grew the school from 5 students to 190 students
  • Managed annual turnover of ₦300M
EntrepreneurshipOrganizational DevelopmentEducational Leadership
Sep 2013 - Dec 20141 yr 4 mos

Director of Studies

Lekki British School

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Full-time
Key Highlights:
  • Consultancy services for school management revamping
  • Provided audit of organizational processes
  • Recruited and trained new administrators
Organizational LeadershipEducational LeadershipTechnology Integration
Aug 2003 - Aug 20063 yrs 1 mo

Principal

Corona Secondary School

Agbara, Ogun State, Nigeria
Full-time
Key Highlights:
  • Introduced and implemented one of the first e-learning secondary schools in Nigeria, integrating ICT into teaching and learning.
  • Led a team of over 50 staff and 500 students, driving continuous capacity development and performance improvement.
  • Supported the development of a campus expansion and rehabilitation blueprint and oversaw phased implementation.
Organizational LeadershipEducational LeadershipEducational Technology
Jul 2015 - Present9 yrs 6 mos

Lead Realtor / Founder

Divilux Realty Limited

Ilupeju, Lagos, Nigeria
Founder / Lead Realtor
Key Highlights:
  • Provide market analysis, coordinate property showings and facilitate closing processes across residential and commercial real estate.
  • Support developers in conceptualising projects, optimising space utilisation and positioning assets for investment.
  • Oversee property sales, management, janitorial and facility management services for a diverse client base.
Real Estate AdvisoryClient Relationship ManagementProperty Management
Sep 2002 - Aug 20031 yr

Deputy Head Teacher (Secondary) & Design and Technology Teacher

Grange School

Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria
Full-time
Key Highlights:
  • Designed and introduced Design and Technology subjects into the curriculum.
  • Monitored lesson delivery, mentored teachers and contributed to recruitment processes.
  • Facilitated student leadership and capacity-building programmes for staff and learners.
Educational LeadershipCurriculum DesignTeacher Development

Education & Certifications

A foundation of continuous learning spanning decades of academic excellence and professional development

Education

Rome Business School

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Rome Business School, Italy

Business Administration and Management

2024 – 2025Completed 2025
University of Lagos, Akoka

M.Ed. Adult Education Management

University of Lagos, Akoka

Adult Education Management

2018 – 2019Distinction
Adult Education
University of Lagos

Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

University of Lagos

Education Management

1998
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

B.Sc. Food Science and Technology

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

Food Science and Technology

1984 – 1990

West African School Leaving Certificate

St. Louis Grammar School, Ibadan

Secondary Education

1984

Professional Development

Enterprise Development Centre, Pan-Atlantic University

Business Development Services Professional Certificate

Enterprise Development Centre, Pan-Atlantic University2020

Certificate of Accreditation – Management Trainer

Centre for Management Development, Lagos2017

Enterprise Development Centre, Pan-Atlantic University

Certificate in Entrepreneurship Management (CEM)

Enterprise Development Centre, Pan-Atlantic University2009

Certificate in Course-based Assessment (Food Science)

Cambridge International Examinations (CIE)2003

Diploma, Data Processing

Microchips Computer Ltd1992

Licenses & Certifications

Project Management Institute

Project Management Professional (PMP)®

Project Management Institute

Issued Feb 2025 • Expires Feb 2028

Project Management

Associate Member

Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ)

Professional membership

Women in LeadershipMentoring
Project Management Institute (PMI)

Member

Project Management Institute (PMI)

Professional membership

Project ManagementProgram Development

Member

Institute of Strategic Management Nigeria (Chartered)

Professional membership

Strategic ManagementConsultingMSN
Enterprise Development Centre, Pan-Atlantic University

Life Member, Enterprise Development Centre

Enterprise Development Centre, Pan-Atlantic University

Professional membership

EntrepreneurshipEDCNNEWAPENGYLC Educator