Vice-President, Finance and Administration

Ayo Makanjuola

Ayo Makanjuola provides strategic leadership and direction regarding financial management, operational oversight and business strategy. With a deep commitment to excellence, a focus on delivering strategic financial management, and a culture of financial accountability, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the university’s future.

Before joining Saint Mary’s, Mr. Makanjuola held key leadership positions, notably serving as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the Millbrook First Nation and CFO of the Black Business Initiative of Nova Scotia, demonstrating his ability to drive positive change and enhance organizational effectiveness. His vision aligns with the university’s mission to provide an exceptional educational experience for students while maintaining fiscal responsibility.

Finance and Administration Organizational Chart