Morenike Adesina is the Assistant Vice President, Commercial Portfolio Management for the Calgary South District at Canadian Western Bank.

Her people first approach to helping business owners achieve their financial goals is a value that Morenike considers to be the biggest contributor to being successful in her current role.

In addition to leading the underwriting team in her current role, Morenike is also the Lead for CWB NOBLE, an employee resource group for Black Employees and Allies. This group was formed to create a safe space for employees where they can come to work being their authentic selves.

She holds a BComm from the University of Alberta and an MBA from the University of Calgary.

In her spare time, Morenike enjoys the outdoors in the summer riding her bike and exploring the best trails in Calgary. She is also an avid traveller and enjoys escaping the winters for a quick trip to tropical countries.