The Excellent Life Podcast
The Excellent Life podcast is for anyone looking to live life to the fullest and be the very best version of themselves. The show will inspire, motivate as well as challenge listeners to avoid mediocrity and be determined to live their very best life.
The Excellent Life Podcast
Accelerating Action Excellently
Episode 34 Accelerating Action Excellently
Oluwatoyin Bakare is a seasoned entrepreneur, A Certified Fellow Chartered Accountant, and an alumnus of several renowned business schools. She is the COO and executive director of SAS Textiles Ltd, a second-generation family business that is Nigeria's home of exquisite world-class fabrics and textiles.
As Executive Director (Finance) of SAS Textiles, she oversaw the business's growth from a one-room shop to one of Nigeria's leading textile retail store chains. As Chief Operating Officer of SAS Textiles, she oversees the day-to-day running of a successful indigenous trading concern raised on integrity and excellent customer service.
A graduate of accounting, and a Fellow of (ICAN), she is an alumnus of Fate Foundation's Emerging Entrepreneur’s Programme (EEP), where she also serves as the President of the alumni community. She was also a part of LEAP Africa's Business Leadership Program, and Lagos Business School's OMP, and also graduated from CEIBS and recently did a Business Leadership Program at Harvard.
She chairs the board of Genesis House - an arm of Freedom Foundation that shelters and rehabilitates disadvantaged women and is an associate member of the Women in Management and Business (WIMBIZ).
She is also a wife, mother, public speaker, resilience coach, and Pastor who uses her story to empower others.