Yekemi Otaru

Yekemi Otaru (née Awoseyin) is a Nigerian entrepreneur, author, university chancellor, and business strategist. She is the Chancellor of the University of the West of Scotland and author of The Smart Sceptic's Guide to Social Media in Organisations. Quotes I'm ambitious. I want to make an impact, not just at home but in the world. Reflecting on balancing ambition with family life. Unfinished Business, Episode 11: "I started following the light", Henley Business School. Being their mother was the greatest honour of my life. So why did I feel guilty for wanting more? Discussing motherhood, purpose, and professional ambition. Unfinished Business, Episode 11: "I started following the light", Henley Business School. When I started the MBA, I knew I was in the right place. I knew that this knowledge was going to change me, and it did. On the transformative impact of studying at Henley Business School. Unfinished Business, Episode 11: "I started following the light", Henley Business School. My first step into entrepreneurship felt really scary. I was reluctant. I didn't really call myself an entrepreneur. I thought, 'I'm just... I'm a consultant.' Explaining her transition from engineering into entrepreneurship. Unfinished Business, Episode 11: "I started following the light", Henley Business School. I am unfinished business as a person, but I'm much closer to who I'm supposed to be than I was 15 years ago. Reflecting on lifelong personal growth and leadership. Unfinished Business, Episode 11: "I started following the light", Henley Business School. I am honored to have been appointed Chancellor-elect of the University of the West of Scotland. On her appointment as Chancellor of the University of the West of Scotland. Black Woman Named Chancellor of the University of the West of Scotland, The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 2 August 2021. External links Category:Living people Category:Women authors from Nigeria Category:Entrepreneurs Category:Women academics from Nigeria