Basheer Oshodi PhD has over 23 years’ work experience in banking, real estate and academia. He is the Chief Executive of Trust Arthur – a fund management company; principal of a UK Shariah-compliant Real Estate Fund; was Group Head, Non-Interest Banking at Sterling Bank and set up the
non-interest banking window in 2013. He also set forth The Alternative Bank proposition. He was a member of the Non-Interest Finance Working Group –sponsored by EFInA (DFID programme) and was a member of SEC Alternative Finance Market Master Plan Committee. Basheer was Head, Non-
Interest Finance and Head, Research at EFInA. He was Head, Islamic Banking Risk & Compliance at Stanbic IBTC Bank (a member of Standard Bank Group) and set up the non-interest banking window in 2009. He also
initiated products compliant with non-interest finance principles for Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Ltd. He has worked as an investment analyst and business analyst in other capacities. He has attended Said Business School -
University of Oxford, University of Pennsylvania, University of Colombia,University of Lagos, London Metropolitan University, University of Buckingham, and Da Vinci Institute - South Africa.