Aramide Akinkugbe

Aramide Akinkugbe is an MBA Candidate at The Wharton School and is joining our NYC office through the summer.

Prior to her time at Wharton, Aramide served as a Senior Consultant at Deloitte UK, where she spent 2.5 years in the Digital practice. Her responsibilities spanned the entire project lifecycle, from ideation to implementation to execution.

Before her tenure at Deloitte, Aramide honed her skills as a Business Analyst at NatWest Group. She played a vital role in a team that developed an AI-powered financial assistant app, showcasing her ability to leverage cutting-edge technologies for enhanced user experiences.

Aramide graduated with honors from the University of Edinburgh, earning a degree in Business and Management. Her commitment to learning and professional growth is reflected in her active membership in the Wharton PE/VC Club and her role as the Co-Chair of the Annual Wharton African Business Conference.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Aramide is deeply passionate about mentorship. As a current Admissions Fellow at Wharton, she actively supports aspiring business students in their application process. Additionally, she volunteers her time to mentor undergraduate students from under-represented backgrounds, aiming to empower and guide them toward successful futures.