Aminayanasam is a Postgraduate Researcher based in the Stefan Cross Centre for Women, Equality and Law, Southampton Law School at the University of Southampton.
Aminayanasam’s research focuses on investigating and addressing gender inequalities in African boardrooms, specifically through reforms to current corporate governance frameworks.
Aminayanasam’s current research focuses on increasing the representation and participation of women in African boardrooms. Aminayanasam’s research looks to investigate the use and effectiveness of corporate governance approaches and frameworks to this end.
Aminayanasam's research is funded by the Stefan Cross Centre for Women, Equality and Law.
Before joining the University of Southampton as a postgraduate researcher, Aminayanasam worked as a corporate lawyer in the FMCG industry. She also volunteered with the Gender Parity Initiative as research team lead.
Aminayanasam has an LLB from the University of Lagos and LLM in International Commercial Law from the University of Aberdeen.