Mr. Tanimu Y. Muhammad-Ja has over 25 years of experience as a seasoned businessman, an economist, a financial analyst and an investment Banker. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree (B.Sc.) in Economics and an MBA in Finance from Wagener College, Staten Island, USA.

He has worked in several capacities within the financial and public service sectors of the Nigerian economy. Notable amongst which are Managing Director/CEO of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, Honourable Commissioner of Finance, Katsina State and Former Deputy Chief of Staff and Economic Adviser to the president.

He is currently a member of the National Economic Management Team of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.