Tola Sunmonu-Balogun

Tola Sunmonu-Balogun is an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company, specializing in public health with a focus on Women’s health. She leads McKinsey’s healthcare work in Nigeria, where she works with a range of clients across public and private sector to developed and implemented innovative service delivery models aimed at improving access to primary health, especially for underserved communities.  

Tola has worked with public sector and development partners on a range of critical public health initiatives, including the design and execution of strategies to enhance access to functional primary healthcare facilities, improve the quality and quantity of the healthcare workforce, expand access to community-based health services and improve maternal mortality service delivery. Tola’s expertise also extends beyond healthcare into sectors like telecommunications, retail banking, and fintech, where she has successfully implemented transformation strategies that resulted in significant operational improvements and substantial year-on-year growth. 

Tola holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BSc in Economics (with honors) from Stanford University.