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Yekemi Otaru
Yekemi Otaru | |
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| Chancellor of University of the West of Scotland | |
| Assumed office 1 September 2021[1] | |
| Preceded by | Lady Elish Angiolini KC |
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| Residence | Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Alma mater | University of Benin (Nigeria) Henley Business School American British Academy |
Yekemi Otaru (née Awoseyin) is an entrepreneur, author and university Chancellor. In 2016, she published her book ‘The Smart Sceptic's Guide to Social Media in Organisations’.[2] Yekemi owned YO! Marketing Limited from 2016 to 2018,[3] then became Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer at Doqaru Limited.[4] Yekemi holds degrees in engineering and an MBA from Henley Business School. She served on the board at Interface; a Scottish public sector backed establishment linking businesses with academia to drive innovation. In 2021, she became the Chancellor of University of the West of Scotland.[5] In June 2022, she was awarded an honorary doctorate (DUniv) for her services to education and entrepreneurship.
- ^ Wilson, Kelly (30 June 2022). "'I would never have gone out to be a chancellor': Aberdeen businesswoman takes up top role at University of West of Scotland". Press and Journal. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "The Smart Sceptic's Guide to Social Media... by Otaru, Yekemi". www.amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "YO! Marketing | LinkedIn". uk.linkedin.com. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "Home". Doqaru. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ Wilson, Kelly (29 June 2022). "'I would never have gone out to be a chancellor': Aberdeen businesswoman takes up top role at University of West of Scotland". Press and Journal. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
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