Funmi believes strongly that Education is an on-going endeavor and not limited to the classroom, she created opportunities through a sister company for students to gain skills and job experience through an internship, it also engenders participation in community service and volunteering to build a well- rounded individual.
She can also be described as humanitarian and empathic in her orientation, she pioneered Career Connect Series with corporate partnerships. The series is a forum for discussions that will bridge the knowledge, experiential gap between young students and the workplaces in different sectors.
A First Cohort Member of African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC), an initiative of the Centre for Global Enterprise New York.
Funmi is happily married and lives in Lagos, Nigeria with her husband. They have three children who are already young adults.