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| UK Based Nigerian Lawyer Gets MBE From The Queen (photos) by Nobody: 7:21am On Dec 09, 2017 |
Dec 7, 2017 Olufunke Abimbola (nee Akindolie) has been awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Funke is currently the General Counsel and Head of Financial Compliance at Roche, making her the most senior lawyer in the world’s largest biotech firm. She is currently the most senior black lawyer working within the UK pharmaceutical industry and one of the most senior globally. A multi-award winning solicitor and diversity campaigner, she has received national and European recognition for her legal and diversity work. Recognition in legal directories • Leading in-house lawyer, Legal 500 directory since 2012 • Leading lawyer from a black ethnic minority background, Black Letter Law since 2012 • Expert in corporate/M&A law, Chambers legal directory 2012 • Listed in “Who’s who in the law” Legal 500 directory since 2011 • Recommended for commercial law, Legal 500 directory 2011 • In 2014 she was invited to join the Innovative GC (General Counsel) Club following her ranking in the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers report. Awards and recognitions 2016 Women4Africa – Recognition award for outstanding achievements and contributions 2015 Positive Role Model (Gender) Award, National Diversity Awards 2015 – Winner • Outstanding Woman in Professional Services, Precious Awards 2015 – Winner • Inspiring Member of the Year, Inclusive Network Awards 2015 – Winner • Most Innovative European in-house legal team, Financial Times (Innovative Lawyer Awards) – 2015 ranking • Certificate of Merit, British Citizen Awards 2015 • Fellowship of the Royal Society of Arts Heres what they wrote: Cc Lalasticlala, Mynd44 4 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: UK Based Nigerian Lawyer Gets MBE From The Queen (photos) by Linux007(m): 7:22am On Dec 09, 2017 |
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| Re: UK Based Nigerian Lawyer Gets MBE From The Queen (photos) by Partnerbiz(f): 8:06am On Dec 09, 2017 |
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| Re: UK Based Nigerian Lawyer Gets MBE From The Queen (photos) by Ihatepork: 9:33am On Dec 09, 2017 |
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| Re: UK Based Nigerian Lawyer Gets MBE From The Queen (photos) by LaudateII: 7:55am On Dec 10, 2017 |
I don't understand her outfit, though. Why is she wearing a headtie, on a dress?  |
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