Favour Chinenye Ernest is an emerging tax and finance professional with a strong passion for tax accounting, transfer pricing, general corporate tax, tax deal advisory, audit and assurance, international tax law and policy, and tax policymaking and reform. She pioneered the establishment of The Tax Club of the University of Port Harcourt in Nigeria, where she served as its pioneer President. Favour holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Accounting from the University of Port Harcourt in Nigeria, where she graduated with flying colours – emerging top percentile of the best graduating students in her class. She is currently processing her professional accounting qualifications with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). 

Beyond her academic pursuits, Favour has served in various student leadership capacities, including a two-term electoral executive role at the Nigerian Universities Accounting Students’ Association, University of Port Harcourt Branch. She is also a recipient of the McKinsey forward learning program.