Hauwa is an Economist graduate and has Master’s degree in Financial Economics and a Post Graduate Diploma on Management (PGDM) from the Nigerian Defence Academy. Certificate from Harvard Business School Executive Education Program 2019 session on “Governing for Non-profit Excellence”. She is an Associate of Nigeria Institute of Chartered Economics (ICEN) and Member, Chattam House, UK. She has experience in national policy dialogue creation/generation process having served as a volunteer to the SSA to the president on National policy development Analysis where she engaged youths from three aggregated geographic zones last year to come about a national policy summit. The summit aimed at engaging the ‘forgotten middle’ of the national economy (male and female youth, women and girl entrepreneurs).
A resourceful, goal-oriented, and mission-driven global governance and sustainable development enthusiast with hands-on experience working in both governmental and non-governmental organizations. A profound leader with a strong managerial competence, technical ability and exemplary leadership aptitude required to successfully actualize bottom-lines. Extensive advocacy and research work on public policy, education, youth empowerment, health and safety, including advisory roles on social development programmes, establishing remedial programmes in marginalized communities; and advancing the awareness to the plight of internally displaced persons.
Currently, spearheading the fight to end hunger and all forms of malnutrition with Bako Kontagora Development Foundation. Possess profound knowledge of business operations, management, finance and economic development. Experienced in working with multi-cultural teams, with proven competencies in operations management, stakeholder management, cost control and project management. She has been the Chief Executive Officer of HB Green Acres Farm and Agro Allied Limited from 2015 till date.