BSc. Business Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2014 – Present
OPUS PRETIUM, NIGERIA
A Consulting firm at the frontlines of Human Development in developing countries creating value by understanding and addressing the needs of individuals, groups and societies.
FOUNDER, C.E.O.
• Design sustainable ecosystem models for SME growth in various sectors of the economy
• Identify and forge strategic partnerships for implementation of economic growth models within designed ecosystems between key stakeholders in the sectors of operation.
• Oversee and monitor all transactions within designed ecosystems
• Provide strategic managerial consulting for operating partners in a bid to ensure sustainability and growth of operations
• Developed strong understanding of SME challenges
• Developed strong understanding of Artisan and Engineering challenges
• Developed strong understanding of Agriculture Sector
• Developed strong understanding of Prisoner Rehabilitation
2014
RIMSOM STRATEGIES, NIGERIA
An international consulting firm that provides strategic and practical solutions to public and private sector clients seeking to do business between the emerging markets and the developed world
HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA
• Responsible for all projects to be developed and Executed in Nigeria
• Point person for all communication with Nigerian and International Government officials on Nigerian Projects
• Provided consultation and advisory services for partner development Banks
• Responsible for design and development of value creation solutions in Agriculture Sector
• Developed Investment Road Show plans for State Governments.
2012 – 2013
MINAJ HOLDINGS, NIGERIA
Conglomerate with interests in media, power, energy and real estate
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
• Responsible for operational oversight, strategic management and financial planning for subsidiary companies within the Nigerian media and solid minerals sectors
• Prepared investment models for green field projects within the solid minerals sector
• Developed logistics, supply chain management and risk management skills specific to the media subsidiary company
• Participated in long-term strategic planning for subsidiary companies within the power and solid minerals sectors
• Managed relationships worth over US $5 million
2011 – 2012
RIMSOM ASSOCIATES, NIGERIA
An international consulting firm that provides strategic and practical solutions to public and private sector clients seeking to do business between the emerging markets and the developed world
PROJECT LEADER
• Led the execution of the Partnership on Trade Industry and Commerce (POTICO) Conference focused on the development of non-oil sectors of the Nigerian economy
• Liaised with foreign trade office diplomats, special advisors to governors, and financial institution leaders to develop the visionary agendas
• Created information memos and presentation packs for conference participant engagement; led the delivery of 6 presentations
• Developed a project management system to track all tasks and deadlines across the team of 5
• Ensured all team members had clear and discrete task ownership
• Enhanced concept development through constant engagement with various stakeholders
• Developed strong understanding of the Nigerian Agricultural Sector
QUALIFICATIONS
2007 – 2011
Bentley University Bachelor in Business Management, Minor in Global Studies United States
President’s List, G.P.A of 3.98 out of 4.0 (Senior Year)
2003 – 2007
Institut Le Rosey International Baccalaureate Switzerland
Ambassador Award, voted by faculty and students (highest honor awarded to a student)
OTHER EXPERIENCE
2011 – 2012
NYSC NIGERIA
PRESIDENT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICE MEDICAL GROUP
• Coordinated >100 members through the execution of healthcare projects within the Eti-Osa 1 Local Government
• Increased individual participation by restructuring the group into more effective subgroups
• Established weekly targets, guidelines for fundraising and refocused group financing towards the most effective projects based on level of impact
2007 – 2008
BENTLEY UNIVERSITY, USA
• Acted in 2 theatre shows, 1 of which had 3 recurrent showings
2006 – 2007
INSTITUT LE ROSEY, SWITZERLAND
PRESIDENT OF STUDENT COMMITTEE
• First African to be elected as President by the student body to lead a team of 20 through the academic, disciplinary, and social supervision of the school
• Organized weekly recreational events for the school student body of >300.
• Had weekly meetings with student committee to identify and set in motion, plans to execute events
• Represented students at academic and disciplinary councils, often acting as their line of defense
