adewunmi babayemi

Economic and Infrastructure Adviser

Bio Summary

Ade is a generalist economist with 11-years cumulative experience in public and private sectors respectively, specialising in economics, public policy analysis, private sector development advise and commercial strategic advise for major capital and infrastructure investments. Throughout his career, Ade has managed engagements for a cross-section of clients across different markets.

Employment History

Economic and Infrastructure Adviser

Foreign And Commonwealth Office

January 2023 - present

London, UK

Senior Infrastructure Adviser

Cabinet Office

November 2020 - present

London, UK

Working in central UK Government, I am responsible for leading and advising on delivery portfolio of multi-billion pounds major government capital Business Case programmes. This includes advising: 1. Development departments ...see more

Government And Infrastructure, Financial Advisory

Deloitte

June 2019 - November 2020

London, UK

Led the strategic financial, commercial, and logistical advice for public and private sector clients on complex projects across a range of sectors (defence, education, health, transport, and technology), helping them to set c ...see more

Infrastructure Advisory

Jacobs

April 2018 - May 2019

London, UK

I was responsible for managing clients engagements, and development and delivery of business case studies, economic and financial analysis for major infrastructure projects for clients in aviation, highways, rail, and technol ...see more

Trade Policy Adviser

Cabinet Office

June 2017 - February 2018

London, UK

I was responsible for coordinating cross-government interests/stakeholders in international trade policy focusing on the transitions of international agreements, investment policy, arrangements with EFTA countries/Turkey) in ...see more

Project Finance Analyst

Crossrail Ltd

August 2015 - May 2017

London, UK

I was responsible for developing and managing the financial models for the Love geography and watch historical £15bn Crossrail project, which was Europe's largest infrastructure rail scheme. Particularly, I managed the perio ...see more

Policy Adviser

HM Treasury

October 2013 - August 2014

London, UK

I was responsible for leading HM Treasury's deregulatory agenda on sectoral red-tape challenges, as part of wider government efforts to stimulate the supply-side economy. Particularly, I led the production of impact assessmen ...see more

Investment Banking Analyst

Citi

September 2009 - September 2010

London, UK

I led the analytical development of performance measurement for key client's services, modeling analysis of customer satisfaction and usage of the Bank’s services. I had an exposure to transaction advisory where I developed ...see more

Education

Associate's in Economics

School of Politics, Governance and Policy

2022

Master's in Economics

University of Bath

2012

Bachelor's in Economics

Aston University

2011

Language Skills

English Yoruba French

Country Experience

United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Mauritius France Germany United States

Skills

Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

Economic Planning,

Impact Assessment,

Policy Development,

City development

Environment

Sustainable Investing,

Circular Economy,

Carbon & Energy Economics,

Food Systems and Security

Business

Commercial Due Diligence,

Valuation

Industry Experience

Principal Investors

Venture Capital,

Sovereign Wealth Fund,

Private Equity,

Pension funds