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Behind every solution we deliver is a team of experienced, passionate professionals committed to excellence. At BB Atlantic, our people are our greatest strength bringing diverse expertise, deep industry knowledge, and a shared vision to every client engagement.

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Meet Our Team of Experts

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Bola Badmus

Managing Partner

Lynsee Leahy

Senior Partner, Africa & Middle East

Raghav Maheshwari

Vice President, Innovation and Digital Transformation

Yetunde Ajao, CPA, CGA, FCCA

Senior Partner, North America

Rotimi Hassan, MBA, PMP

Senior Consulting Developer

Licia McDonald

Senior Partner, Economic Advisory

Ismaila Isa

Senior Partner, North America

Katherine Soanes, PhD

Senior Partner, North America
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Bola Badmus

Managing Partner

Email Address: bbadmus@bbatlantic.ca

Biography

Bola Badmus is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader with more than two decades of experience in building growth-focused ecosystems and advancing economic development across multiple industries and regions. He has worked with leading multinationals such as Suncor Energy, Shell Scotford, Imperial Oil, and Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) through United Safety Inc. in Canada. Currently, he serves as the Managing Partner of BB Atlantic Corporation, where he directs strategic operations and delivers innovative solutions to clients in both private and public sectors.

Through SILO Solutions, the technology division of BB Atlantic, Bola drives digital transformation initiatives for SMEs and start-ups, with a focus on leveraging AI-enabled systems to streamline finance, HR, and customer relationship management processes. He is also the co-founder of Ovation Investment Group, a Canadian real estate and asset management firm dedicated to creating generational wealth for underserved communities.

Earlier in his career, Bola served as Managing Partner at Oxlade Construction Limited (EPC), overseeing operations with turnovers exceeding $40 million and delivering major projects in partnership with multinationals including Saipem ENI, Total Energies, Diageo, and Nigerian Breweries. His passion for infrastructure and socio-economic empowerment is reflected in his leadership of projects such as the 2015 rural electrification initiative that brought sustainable power to underserved communities, and in his founding of Afri-Can Alliance International in 2020, a non-profit dedicated to capacity building for Black professionals and entrepreneurs.

An alumnus of the University of Lagos, Coventry University, and the University of Warwick (MSc), Bola is a member of the Institute of Directors and other professional associations. With a unique ability to bridge African and North American business ecosystems, he continues to be recognized as a trusted partner in driving global growth, innovation, and long-term impact.

Achievement

Over the course of his career, Bola has successfully delivered and managed more than 120 business projects across the globe through BB Atlantic Corporation, enhancing the operational capacity of numerous SMEs and establishing partnerships with global corporations such as Lafarge, Procter & Gamble, and Coca-Cola. He spearheaded the development of SILO’s flagship AI-enabled ERP platform, driving digital transformation for SMEs and start-ups, and co-founded Ovation Investment Group to advance real estate and asset management for underserved communities.

In 2021, he co-championed the $2.8 million Government of Canada–funded Black Business Advancement Project, which supported 300 Black entrepreneurs by breaking systemic barriers, improving access to capital, and scaling opportunities. Earlier, as Managing Partner of Oxlade Construction Limited, he oversaw operations with turnovers exceeding $40 million and successfully delivered large-scale projects in partnership with multinationals such as Saipem ENI, Total Energies, Diageo, and Nigerian Breweries.

His achievements also include co-leading a transformative rural electrification project in 2015 that brought sustainable power to underserved communities and founding Afri-Can Alliance International in 2020, a non-profit organization dedicated to building capacity for Black professionals and entrepreneurs.

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Lynsee Leahy

Senior Partner, North America

Email Address: lynsee@bbatlantic.ca

Biography

Lynsee is an award-winning digital and marketing automation specialist with over 15 years of experience driving enterprise transformation through technology, strategy, and data insights. As Senior Partner at BB Atlantic Corporation, she leads digital innovation and automation strategies that empower organizations to streamline operations, strengthen consumer engagement, and unlock sustainable growth.

She has deep expertise in translating consumer understanding and data intelligence into actionable strategies that enhance business performance and accelerate growth. Recognized as a digital connector, Lynsee is highly skilled at fostering collaboration across executives, cross-functional teams, and stakeholders. She combines strategic foresight with hands-on expertise to ensure that transformation projects deliver measurable outcomes and long-term value.

Beyond her corporate leadership, Lynsee is a passionate community advocate for inclusion, dedicated to building growth-focused ecosystems where innovation, diversity, and technology intersect to create lasting impact.

Achievement

Over the course of her career, Lynsee has successfully designed and delivered enterprise-scale solutions, including ERP systems and marketing automation platforms for global clients. She has consistently leveraged consumer insights and data intelligence to drive strategies that improve organizational performance and accelerate growth. Recognized for her ability to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, she has led digital transformation initiatives that strengthened consumer engagement and streamlined operations, positioning organizations for sustainable success.

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Yetunde Ajao, CPA, CGA, FCCA

Senior Partner, Canada (Financial Services & Tax Advisory)

Email Address: yetunde@bbatlantic.ca

Biography

Yetunde is a seasoned finance executive and Chartered Professional Accountant with over 17 years of progressive leadership across the energy, construction, manufacturing, and retail sectors. As Senior Partner and Vice President, Accounting & Finance at BB Atlantic Corporation, she provides strategic oversight on financial governance, treasury operations, and capital management, ensuring clients achieve sustainable growth and operational excellence.

Her career includes leadership roles at Integrated Power Services, North American Construction Group, AltaSteel, ENYO Retail & Supply, and Oando Plc, where she successfully drove corporate accounting, treasury operations, and debt restructuring initiatives. Recognized for her ability to translate financial data into actionable insights, she has built strong stakeholder confidence while aligning financial systems with regulatory and audit expectations.

A Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA, UK) and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, Canada), Yetunde combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision. Passionate about advancing inclusive business ecosystems, she also mentors finance professionals, empowering them to build capacity and leadership in today’s dynamic business environment.

Achievement

Throughout her career, Yetunde has led high-performing teams across North America, delivering complex mandates that include ERP implementations, financial reporting under US GAAP and IFRS, corporate balance sheet management, and capital asset accounting. She has overseen multi-site operations and portfolios exceeding $80 million, consistently improving reporting accuracy, streamlining month-end close processes, and embedding robust internal controls.

Her leadership has strengthened financial operations across multiple industries, enhanced organizational resilience, and enabled sustainable growth for the companies she has served.

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Rotimi Hassan, MBA, PMP

Senior Partner, Nigeria (Public sector)

Email Address: rotimi@bbatlantic.ca

Biography

Rotimi Hassan is an enterprise technology and innovation consultant with over 13 years of experience delivering complex initiatives across public and private sectors, including government, justice, energy, mining, aviation, and community environments. With a strong foundation in economics, business development, finance, and accounting, he specializes in translating strategy into secure, scalable solutions and financial systems management.

His expertise spans enterprise systems design and deployment, covering financial applications, CRMs, ERPs, SaaS platforms, cloud solutions, and security infrastructures, while ensuring alignment with regulatory, audit, and operational expectations. Recognized for his ability to drive change and maximize adoption, Rotimi combines delivery discipline with data governance expertise to ensure that enterprise solutions deliver long-term value.

Achievement

Over the course of his career, Rotimi has guided portfolios exceeding $40 million, leading programs from discovery through deployment and sustainment. He has built KPI frameworks and monitoring models that connect strategy to measurable outcomes, enforced data quality and governance across the data lifecycle, and delivered decision-ready insights for executives and frontline teams. His leadership in change management, training, and adoption has enabled organizations to achieve successful modernization, compliance uplift, and transformative innovation, ensuring that projects not only go live but also deliver sustainable impact.

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Raghav Maheshwari

Vice President, Innovation and Digital Transformation

Email Address: raghav@bbatlantic.ca

Biography

Raghav Maheshwari is a transformative business and technology leader with over fifteen years of experience helping global enterprises translate bold digital visions into measurable business outcomes. As Vice President, Innovation and Digital Transformation at BB Atlantic Corporation, he works closely with the Managing Partner, Bola Badmus, to align strategic objectives with operational execution, advising clients on how to scale, modernize, and enhance productivity through technology-enabled growth.

Raghav brings deep expertise in enterprise transformation, ERP modernization, quote-to-cash integration, and digital strategy implementation. His work focuses on helping organizations reimagine their business models, accelerate time to market, and build lasting competitive advantage. At BB Atlantic, he leads innovation and transformation programs that enable businesses to adopt data-driven processes, automate operations, and achieve significant improvements in efficiency and profitability.

Achievement

Before joining BB Atlantic, Raghav spent more than a decade at Deloitte, where he led large-scale transformation programs across Technology, Media, Telecom, and Energy sectors. He successfully delivered ERP and quote-to-cash modernization for a $1.2 billion data management software company, helping double its annual revenue growth, and drove go-to-market and product enablement initiatives for a $2 billion network security provider transitioning to an as-a-service model, significantly expanding its recurring revenue base and market share.

Recognized as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives, Raghav generated over $12 million in consulting sales through strategic alignment and digital roadmap development. His leadership extended into innovation initiatives that secured $6 million in venture funding for blockchain and IoT projects, delivered robotic process automation achieving 35 full-time-equivalent efficiency gains, and produced thought leadership on emerging trends including platform business models, immersive sales, and the future of work.

At BB Atlantic, Raghav continues to shape the future of digital transformation by integrating technology strategy with financial and operational insight, helping organizations enhance performance, unlock new revenue streams, and achieve sustainable growth in the digital era.

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Licia McDonald

Senior Partner, Economic Advisory

Email Address: licia@bbatlantic.ca

Biography

Licia McDonald is the Senior Partner, Economic Advisory at BB Atlantic Corporation, where she leads the firm’s macroeconomic strategy, policy research, and economic intelligence initiatives. With more than 15 years of experience as a professional economist, she is recognized for her excellence in economic forecasting, impact modeling, and evidence-based policy design that drives both organizational and national growth agendas.

At BB Atlantic, Licia oversees complex advisory mandates that integrate economic modeling with strategic business insights, helping clients navigate uncertainty and seize market opportunities. Her work spans multiple sectors—guiding governments, corporations, and development agencies in labour market forecasting, infrastructure planning, fiscal reform, and industrial competitiveness.

Achievement

Licia has directed and contributed to projects exceeding $15 billion in cumulative investment value, improving forecasting accuracy by up to 20%, optimizing resource allocation, and driving measurable productivity gains across key sectors. Before joining BB Atlantic, she held senior positions at Deloitte Canada and the Conference Board of Canada, where she led the development of econometric and input-output models that informed national strategies on trade, energy, and labour markets.

Her work has contributed to national and provincial policy decisions, strengthened Canada’s economic competitiveness, and improved the precision of fiscal planning. Licia has authored influential policy papers, presented to senior government and industry leaders, and developed frameworks that shaped multi-year national budgets and investment strategies. Her analytical rigor and ability to translate complex data into actionable insights continue to help BB Atlantic’s clients transform intelligence into decisions that drive growth, efficiency, and long-term value creation.