Hassan is a Chartered Accountant and was the CEO of ASO Savings & Loans. Over the years, he worked with the Bureau of Public Enterprises, Citibank Nigeria, Arthur Andersen S.C. London. Hassan graduated with a B.A Hons. degree in Economics (2:1) from the University of Sussex, and an M.Phil in Development Economics from Darwin College, University of Cambridge. He is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He is also a Registered US National Association of Securities Dealers Series 7 Investment Banking Representative