Gabriel Ukachukwu

Gabriel is a seasoned Accountant and a Financial Advisory consultant with over 15 years cognate experience spanning FMCG, Logistics, Healthcare and Consulting. He is a recipient of the Prestigious Archbishop Desmond Tutu Leadership award. A graduate of Federal University of Technology Owerri – B.Tech, he got his MBA at the University of Lagos, an alumnus of the prestigious Lagos Business School, SMP, and INSEAD, Business School of Fontainebleau France.

Gabriel is presently the Managing Partner and Team Lead at GCU Consulting Limited a special purpose vehicle for business incubation and strategy where he provides strategic direction, He is also a Partner at JohnPearl Consulting Limited, an accounting firm with the Love for SME’s. He is the Chief Investments Officer at Lead Innovative Concepts Limited, the owners of Coventi an event tech platform for video conferencing, a non-Executive Director at Bridgewater Foundations and Executive Director Youth Advocacy for Leadership Excellence.

He led various Financial Advisory Projects, due diligence investigation, Team member for Mergers of Chevron and Texaco, Consolidated Hallmark, led a team of Consultants for the Merger and Acquisition of Union Homes and Aso Savings (Not yet concluded) and a couple of others.

GCU as he is fondly called has obtained several professional qualifications which includes; Certified Financial Analyst- CFA, he is a Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria FCA Associate, Chartered institute of Taxation of Nigeria, and member of the Harvard business Review to mention a few.

He has worked in various capacities in birthing start ups that have today become a household name in Nigeria and West Africa. He also leads a team of consultants working to reform Tertiary Education in Lagos State. He is the current Project Director for the HazanaCity by SmartCity project in Osogbo, Osun State.

Gabriel loves helping organisations grow. Gabriel is Married to the Love of his life and they are blessed with two wonderful Children