Senior expertise, brought together around complex problems.
Civic & Co. combines principal-level advisory leadership with multidisciplinary expertise across governance, markets, capital, institutional development and social impact.
Senior expertise at the intersection of policy, capital and markets.
Civic & Co. brings together complementary expertise across international development, governance, institutional strategy, finance, investment, trade and sustainability.
Principal-led advisory
Senior expertise remains directly connected to the work, from strategic diagnosis through execution and institutional strengthening.
Civic & Co.
Temitope Babatunde
Temitope Babatunde is an international development and public policy professional, governance strategist and tri-sector leader with almost two decades of experience spanning institutional strengthening, governance reform, gender and social policy, cross-border trade, peacebuilding and security.
Areas of expertise
Professional experience
Doctor's Health Initiative · American International Insurance Company Limited · Life Eternal & Company Limited
Education
MBA · Strategic Management
She holds an MBA in Strategic Management and brings together public policy, institutional design, economic development and commercial strategy to help organisations translate complex ambitions into executable systems.
Her advisory work sits at the intersection of people, policy, capital and institutional performance, with experience working across public, private and development-sector environments.
Civic & Co.
Chidera Sonia Nelson
Chidera Sonia Nelson is a finance, investment and sustainability professional with experience across Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and KPMG.
Areas of expertise
Professional experience
Goldman Sachs · Bank of America · KPMG
Education
Duke University · MBA + Master of Environmental Management
At Goldman Sachs, she worked across IPO, cross-border M&A and strategic financing engagements. At Bank of America, she developed portfolio carbon-accounting tools that were adopted into global ESG standards. At KPMG, she advised financial institutions on financial risk and digital transformation.
She holds dual master’s degrees — an MBA and a Master of Environmental Management — from Duke University. Her expertise spans investment, ESG, financed emissions, sustainable trade and the intersection of capital with long-term institutional value.
The right expertise for the question at hand.
Our engagements draw together the perspectives required to understand the problem fully and design solutions that can work in practice.
Complex institutional and market challenges rarely sit neatly within one discipline. Our model allows strategy, governance, finance, trade, technology and social systems perspectives to work together where they matter most.
Governance & Public Policy
Policy analysis, governance systems, institutional reform and public-sector strategy.
Institutional Development
Organisational architecture, systems strengthening, operating models and institutional capability.
Trade & Investment
Cross-border market opportunity, trade intelligence, investment strategy and market readiness.
Finance & Capital Markets
Investment, financial strategy, sustainable finance and capital-market perspectives.
Social Impact & Inclusion
Gender, social policy, development programming and inclusive institutional approaches.
Digital Transformation & Data
Digital systems, data-enabled decision-making and technology-enabled institutional transformation.
Expertise matters. The ability to connect it matters more.
We bring together different forms of expertise around the decisions, systems and opportunities that matter to our clients.
Strategy for complex decisions. Systems for lasting impact.
Whether you are navigating institutional change, market opportunity, organisational growth or complex policy challenges, we bring the strategy, systems and perspective required to move forward.