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Joshua Nwogodo

Toronto

Summary

Founder with over five years of experience in finance, payments, and digital asset infrastructure. Currently leading ZuniQ, a fintech startup that simplifies cross-border B2B payments and FX liquidity in emerging markets. Expertise in product strategy, business development, and cross-functional team leadership. Former Project Manager at Obiex, recognized for scaling early-stage financial products and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO & Founder

ZuniQ
Toronto
11.2024 - Current
  • Established and currently lead a B2B cross-border payments platform for businesses in emerging markets.
  • Designed infrastructure for instant, low-cost global payouts and currency access through digital assets.
  • Secured strategic partnerships with fintechs, local payment providers, and institutional FX partners.
  • Oversaw company growth from concept to traction stage, focusing on regulatory compliance and customer acquisition.

Lead Project Manager

Obiex Africa Ltd
Lagos
05.2021 - 04.2023
  • Managed digital asset product rollouts and platform upgrades for West Africa users.
  • Oversaw cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of features meeting user requirements and compliance standards.
  • Coordinated product testing and roadmap execution to enhance overall platform experience.
  • Facilitated user feedback loops to gather insights for continuous improvement.

Founder/CEO

Reesive Technologies
Lagos
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive business plan to launch the company.
  • Oversaw all aspects of operations including marketing, sales, customer service and finance.
  • Identified potential partnerships to expand the reach of the business.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints regarding products or services.
  • Ensured compliance with legal and regulatory requirements relevant to the business operations.
  • Created and managed the company's financial budgeting, forecasting, and reporting systems.
  • Recruited, hired and trained staff members to ensure that operational goals were met.
  • Built relationships with key stakeholders in industry associations to promote brand visibility.

Graduate Intern

Total Energies
Lagos
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Provided support to existing staff on various tasks and duties.
  • Worked alongside senior team members to learn related job tasks and roles.
  • Developed essential skills and techniques through diligent practice.
  • Provided administrative support for various departments, including data entry and filing.

Education

Postgraduate Certificate - Global Business Management

Seneca College
Toronto, ON, Canada
06.2024

Skills

  • Business development
  • Cross-border payments
  • Customer acquisition
  • Digital asset management
  • Foreign exchange liquidity strategy
  • Fintech product development
  • Product roadmapping
  • Regulatory compliance and awareness
  • Team leadership and partner relations
  • Market research and user validation
  • Operations management

Languages

English
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CEO & Founder

ZuniQ
11.2024 - Current

Founder/CEO

Reesive Technologies
10.2021 - 01.2023

Lead Project Manager

Obiex Africa Ltd
05.2021 - 04.2023

Graduate Intern

Total Energies
09.2017 - 02.2018

Postgraduate Certificate - Global Business Management

Seneca College
Joshua Nwogodo