Funke Abimbola

General Counsel & Company Secretary, Roche UK

Funke is a multi-award winning lawyer, senior leader and diversity campaigner within the legal profession.  She leads the legal and corporate compliance team supporting Roche’s pharmaceutical operations in the UK, Ireland, Malta and Gibraltar. Roche is the world’s largest biotech company.

She is a regular speaker at conferences both in the UK and abroad.

A proud working mother juggling career and home, she supports working mothers on how best to achieve the elusive life balance. Passionate about the law, diversity, education and healthcare, she is also a keen fundraiser for various charities including Cancer Research UK.