Experience

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  Axxela

  • Nigeria
  • Oil and Gas
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)

    • Dec 2019 - Present

    Leading Strategy Implementation across Axxela Group Driving efficiency and value maximization by leveraging strategy implementation enablers: information Technology, Procurement, Human Resources, Corporate Communications and Strategy & Planning.

  • Strategy/Corporate Services Executive

    • Dec 2016 - Dec 2019

    Having successfully coordinated the spin off/transition of Oando Plc’s erstwhile midstream company (Oando Gas & Power Ltd), I oversaw the Corporate Services functions (covering Investor Relations/Corporate Communications, Information Technology Services, Human Resources, Procurement, and Strategy & Planning departments).

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  Oando Plc

  • Nigeria
  • Oil and Gas
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Strategy & Planning Manager, Oando Gas & Power

    • Jan 2010 - Dec 2016

    Some of my notable achievements in Oando Gas & Power are: pioneering role in setting up structure, systems and tools for strategic management of the midstream business unit (BU), and leading various corporate development efforts aimed at optimizing operational efficiency. Working with the Chief Executive, I championed and facilitated institutionalization of performance culture with suites of management systems (including Value Based Management and Management by Objectives), which has yielded a stellar CACR performance for the Gas & Power BU over the last 5years. I have been actively involved in various capital raising, investment decision support and M&A deals; and I recently led a corporate restructuring/divestment program.

  • Business Development Officer - Oando Gas & Power

    • Aug 2008 - Jan 2010

    I was responsible for generating leads and developing new natural gas and captive power ventures. I conducted market research and field enumeration, prepared feasibility studies, business cases and new business proposals. I was also responsible for securing necessary regulatory permits, approvals and licenses for development of the new ventures.

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  Nestle Nigeria Plc

  • Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

  • Business Unit Analyst ( Foods & Beverage Category Business)

    • Dec 2006 - Jul 2008
    • Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

    • I provided insight and support to the Business Managers through a fact based decision making process based on current business environment & specialist financial knowledge and by challenging new strategies & new projects.• I developed business and financial plans for Retail Business Unit.•I was responsible for cost controlling, product profitability analysis and product price modeling for 6 brands (32 product SKUs) in Retail SBU•I prepared investment evaluations on Retail Business Unit’s expansion projects, and also responsible for enterprise CAPEX control .

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  Stanbic IBTC

  • Lagos, Nigeria

  • Internal Audit Supervisor

    • Oct 2006 - Dec 2006
    • Lagos, Nigeria

    Branch operations and credit reviews. Daily review of branches' general ledger accounts

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  Victory Nigeria Enterprises

  • Ile Ife

  • Commercial Analyst

    • Oct 2004 - Sep 2006
    • Ile Ife

    •Conduct market research and analysis of potential customers’ demand •Develop and implement effective accounting system and document filing system, and provide financial analyses.

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  NYSC

  • Program Trainee

    • Sep 2003 - Aug 2004