Victor Ojonugwa Igono

Victor O. Igono (- •- BIODATA Name: Igono Victor Ojonugwa Date of birth: 23/11/1992 State of origin: Kogi State Nationality: Nigerian EDUCATION New York University Abu Dhabi May 2018 Major: Political Science with a concentration in economics CGPA: 3.7/4.0 New York Institute of Finance May 2018 Certificate, Mergers and Acquisitions WORK EXPERIENCE May 2021 – Present Kwakol Markets Research Analyst • • • Primarily responsible for researching major global economies and diverse financial instruments Roles include writing investment reports, white papers and policy analysis reports Responsible for periodic media chats to present our views on the market. January 2020 – February 2021 Dimmil, Inc Cofounder and market research lead • Developed the idea and business model for an emergency assistance platform focused on Africa 1 Victor O. Igono (- •-• • Led exhaustive research into the political, economic and healthcare systems among West African countries Led pricing and partnership conversations with insurance companies and healthcare providers March 2020 – February 2021 National Youth Service Corp Corp Member • • • Underwent the compulsory national youth service scheme in Anambra state, Nigeria Underwent paramilitary training and served in teaching roles Led the Sustainable Goals Development team on promoting Covid-19 awareness n in rural areas September 2018 – 2019 Troon International Marketing Researcher and Business Development Specialist • • • Responsible for overall market research into key international destinations Led data gathering, analysis, visualization and presentation for global markets Pursued business development strategies, including corporate partnerships with sponsors and government agencies NYU Africa Center Research Assistant • • • January 2017 - May 2017 Undertook an in-depth research on the economic history of West Africa Roles included open source data gathering/analysis as well as interviews with politicians and community leaders Developed deep understanding of relevant commodities market, including oil/gas, gold cocoa e.t.c. SKILLS MS Office packages Data analysis (Stata, R, Bloomberg Terminal, Thomson Reuters) Statistical Testing and Analysis REFERENCES Dr. Melina Platas Izama, Department of Political Science, 2 Victor O. Igono (- •-New York University Abu Dhabi- Dr. Kofi Baku, Department of economic history New York University Accra Center University of Ghana, Legon - 3