Shola Adeneka
Business & Digital Transformation Expert | United Kingdom
Advises executive teams and organizations on business transformation, operating model effectiveness, organizational change, strategy execution, and sustainable performance.
About Shola
Shola Aenekan is a trusted Business and Digital Transformation Advisor with more than 13 years of experience leading and delivering large-scale transformation programmes across global organisations. He supports executive teams in diagnosing organisational challenges, defining future-state operating models, and implementing sustainable change that improves performance, alignment, and execution.
Shola specialises in helping organisations navigate complex change by aligning strategy, structure, people, and processes, while effectively managing the rational, emotional, and political dynamics of transformation.
His experience spans Technology, Infrastructure, Financial Services, and the Public Sector, with experience working with organisations including WPP, Oracle, Transport for London, UK Power Networks, HSBC, and the United Nations.
Expertise
- Organisation Design & Simplification
- Operating Model Design & Effectiveness
- Enterprise Transformation & Change Management
- Change Management & Communications
- Stakeholder & Executive Engagement
- Transformation Programme Design & Delivery
- Organisational Alignment & Sustainable Change
- Strategy Execution & Adoption
Industry Experience
Technology: WPP, Oracle
Infrastructure: Transport for London, UK Power Networks
Financial Services: HSBC
Public Sector: United Nations
Core Strengths
End-to-end transformation design and delivery, stakeholder and executive engagement, operating model redesign, organisational alignment, and driving the adoption of sustainable organisational change. Shola is recognised for his ability to integrate teams, build alignment across leadership, and translate strategy into effective execution.
Certifications & Qualifications
APMG – Change Management Practitioner
PRINCE2 – Project Manager
ITIL – Foundation
Chartered Management Accountant – Professional Qualification