Maria Rotilu is the General Manager of Branch International in Nigeria, a leading financial technology company with over 5 million downloads, 1 million users, 6 million loans and over $250m disbursed globally. Branch has offices in Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, India, and Mexico.

Maria leads the Nigeria operations and so far, Branch has disbursed over 5bn naira worth of loans in Nigeria. She previously served as the Country Manager for Uber in Nigeria, and prior to that, held Management Consulting Roles with Deloitte & Touche Consulting with a focus on Financial Services Industry. Maria has a strong technology and finance background with a BSc. in Computer Science from Covenant University, is also a Certified Chartered Accountant with Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA), United Kingdom.

Maria has over 8 years experience of both strategy and operations experience consulting for and working with multinational organizations to help build and scale high growth sustainable technology businesses in Africa.