Chinedu Ezomike

Partner | Head of Commercial Practice, Andersen Nigeria

Tax Coordinator, Andersen Africa

Chinedu Ezomike Portrait
Lagos, Nigeria
Andersen Nigeria | Andersen Africa

Executive Bio

Chinedu Ezomike is a senior finance and business advisory executive with over 18 years of leadership experience across global professional services firms, including KPMG and Andersen. His work operates at the intersection of continental tax strategy, regulatory policy, economic reform, and commercial transformation.

As one of the pioneers in establishing Andersen in Nigeria, he built and scaled a high-performing Commercial Practice that consistently surpassed strategic and financial objectives. Beyond national leadership, he serves as Tax Coordinator for Andersen Africa, providing strategic oversight across 52 member firms and over 230 partners.

Chinedu is widely engaged in policy conversations around tax administration reform, fiscal sustainability, trade integration, and regulatory efficiency.

Professional Experience

Andersen Africa

2022 – Present

Tax Coordinator

Provides strategic leadership and coordination across 52 African member firms, promoting integrated advisory execution, policy coherence, and enhanced service delivery standards for multinational and regional clients.

Andersen Nigeria

2017 – Present

Partner & Head, Commercial Practice

Leads business development, financial oversight, governance structures, and strategic growth initiatives. Oversees risk management, talent development, and regulatory advisory.

KPMG Advisory Services

2007 – 2019

Analyst → Senior Manager, Tax, Regulatory & People Services

Progressed from Analyst to Senior Manager. Led multi-jurisdictional tax efficiency projects, supervised financial and tax due diligence for M&A, and advised multinational organizations on regulatory compliance, structuring, and performance optimization.

Core Competencies

Corporate Strategy & Tax Planning
Cross-Border Advisory & Trade Integration
Mergers & Acquisitions
Regulatory Advocacy & Policy Engagement
Due Diligence & Risk Governance
Stakeholder Engagement & Multi-Jurisdictional Coordination
Financial Planning & Analysis
Process Design & Institutional Optimization
Regulatory Compliance & Advisory

Education & Certifications

MBA

Sprott Business School, Carleton University, Canada

2026

Master of Legal Studies in Taxation

University of San Francisco, USA

2024

International Business Management

Sheridan College, Canada

2022

Chartered Management Accountant (CMA, CGMA)

2018

Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN)

2015

Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA)

2011

B.Eng. Electronic Engineering

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

2005

Professional Recognition

  • Listed in ITR World Tax practitioner directories for Andersen Tax – Nigeria
  • Recognized as a highly regarded tax practitioner within the Nigerian and regional tax advisory ecosystem
  • Regularly referenced by media and professional platforms for expert opinions on fiscal and regulatory matters

"Chinedu Ezomike focuses on helping organizations design effective tax strategies, optimize regulatory compliance, and successfully navigate complex tax environments."