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TAYO OGUNLEYE is the Group Chief Executive of Bethsaida Africa Development Plc, a Civil Engineer of par excellence, who has an early entrance into the entrepreneurial space. With over 15 years of experience, he continues to traverse the corridors of Wealth Management, Insurance, Health Management, Oil
& Gas etc.
Prior to his foray into Bethsaida Group as a professional entrepreneur, he garnered cognate experience and interest in Finance, Treasury Management, Investment Management, Business Development, Telecommunications & Technology, Infrastructures, Energy/Oil & Gas, Real Estate and Strategy. He pioneered a philanthropy center; catering to the needs of youth and unemployed in the areas of business empowerment, skills acquisition, financial literacy and financial care.
He has attended top notched global and local accredited courses in Finance, Banking, Investment, Alternative investment strategy, Leadership and Management. He serves on the board of many notable companies / organizations in Nigeria and abroad. He is an associate member of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), a distinguished Member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) and Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)
Johnson Idowu is a financial market expert with 15years experience across wealth management, investment banking, Treasury management and Treasury sales. His knowledge of the financial markets sector is built on the years of practical experiences in Financial Trading activities and Treasury Management. Johnson has served in various capacities cross financial market associations and led several Teams for different automation in financial market products and investment Banking.
Johnson Idowu is the Chairman of Annuva Investment Trust Limited one the fast-growing Asset management company in assisting to provide financial solutions to clients and wealth management. He is also the CEO of Annuva Homes that operates in real estate Business in Nigeria by providing quality and affordable housing to customers. He is a co-partner of Gogital Limited and Gopays- Fintech company providing loan and advances to customers.
Tijani holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Chemistry, University of Benin and an MBA, Lagos State University. He has over ten years of working experience across some leading law firms as a Practice Development Manager where he developed processes for continuous business improvement.
At Fine and Country International (West Africa) he was Head of Operations and Strategy. For the years spent at Fine and Country, he developed the entire Branding, Sales and Marketing, HR Structures and Policies, Business Model and Operational Processes. Mr. Iyemifokhae has attended series of local and International trainings. He is a talented strategist with great business acumen.
Rotimi is an experienced Accountant, an Associate Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and MCIB member of Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) with a demonstrated history of working in the Banking industry, Engineering, Leisure, Travels & Tourism industries.
Skilled in Internal Audit, Accounting, Internal Controls, Management, Financial Accounting and Strategic Financial Management, graduated from OSUN STATE POLYTECHNIC, IREE and LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, OGBOMOSHO.He also holds MBA in Financial Management from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso.
Olasunmbo Adenaike is a Talent Manager, who specializes in identifying, placing and developing talents with experience spanning Consulting, Financial Services and Realties.
Her specialties includes: Consulting and Business Advisory , HR Transformation, Organizational Development, Performance Management, Recruitment and Selection, Learning and Development, Compensation and Reward Management, Career Management A graduate of Accounting, she had previously worked with Michael Stevens Consulting, Cititrust Holdings Plc and is a member of The Society for Human Resource Management(SHRM) and Human Resource Certification Institute(HRCI).
She is currently the Group Head, Human Capital Management for Bethsaida Africa Development Plc
Mr Abe Ezekiel is an Associate Member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)London. He holds a Higher National Diploma(HND) in Accounting and a member of National Institute of Management of Nigeria.
He started his career with First registrar Nigeria Limited as an investment officer before joining Fiyinfolu Microfinance bank as a Risk and Internal Control Officer. He rose to the position of Financial Controller of the bank . He later worked with Bras Ventures ltd, a leading automobile sales and services company in Lagos as Financial Accountant. He has over 13 years’ experience in Accounting, Financial Management and Policies, Taxation among others. His wealth of experience cut across diverse industries which include pharmaceuticals, Automobiles and Fast-moving Consumable Goods (FMCG) industry. He worked in Chemo-Pharma Laboratories Limited as head of Finance and Account, and Fizz Food and Beverage Limited as Finance Manager, before joining Bethsaida Group of Companies as Chief Finance Officer.
He is currently the Group Chief Financial Controller of Bethsaida Africa Development Plc.
Oluwakemi Sobayo is a finance, business process, strategy and growth professional with years of experience richly spread across diverse functionalities and managements across these business areas.
She started off her career in Audit and Assurance, understanding figures and the facts behind the figures and building internal control systems for clients. From there, she entered into business process consultancy where she helped businesses integrate their various processes using diverse automation tools and accounting technology, including ERPs. Oluwakemi also spent some years in training, reporting for a number of operations across Africa including Ghana, South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria in a strategic partnership position.
Her almost 14 years exposure has sufficiently exposed her to the vast dimensions of Strategic Management, Business Process Re-Engineering, Strategy Formulation and Execution, Business Growth Hacking, Corporate Reporting, Financial Analysis, Budgeting & Budgetary Control, Performance Management and Business Transformation, among others.
She is a graduate of accounting and a professional member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). She holds an MBA Finance from the University of Lagos.
Currently, she is the Chief Executive Officer of Bethsaida Group of Companies, leading the company to highest level of corporate performance and growth.
Aderonke is a Business Growth Expert, Financial, Marketing and Management professional with over 14 years’ experience that transverses Financial Strategy and Financial Advisory, SME Developmental Finance, Investment Banking, financial performance measurement, Business analytics, Marketing, Corporate Strategies,
Enterprise Risk Management, Sales and Administration.
Aderonke previously worked at Keystone Bank’s Commercial Banking Group, where she conducted credit structuring, loan syndication and managing key relationships. She also worked at Stanbic IBTC Bank as a Segment Manager where she was responsible for developing strategies to promote business growth, customer acquisition, retention and profitability.
She started her career with Access Bank Plc and was an active member of the team that managed the disbursement of the first IFC (the finance arm of the World Bank) line of credit of $15mm specifically earmarked for women entrepreneurs to over 100 women-owned businesses before moving to the business group of a new generation bank.
In furtherance of her professional and managerial exposures, she joined Core Capital Limited a subsidiary of CFS Group – Commercial with responsibilities for lending and investment before moving on to Bethsaida Group of Companies Limited as a General Manager where She is responsible for the running and management of the
Investment Subsidiary of the Group: Bethsaida Investment Partners Limited Ronke has a Bachelors degree in Food Technology, she also holds an MBA (Finance) from Obafemi Awolowo University; She is currently a student member of The Certified Financial Analyst (CFA)
Adebayo is a graduate of Management Technology (B.Tech) from Lagos State University Ojo, Lagos. His experience spans across various credit and SEC approved financial organizations which includes;
Micro-Finance banking, End-to-end Credit Management, Portfolio Management & Growth, Consumer Credit Analysis and Credit Evaluation, Credit Administration, Leasing.
He has also over the years dealt with a massive number of SME’s as well as HNIs across various sectors. Adebayo has a track record of consistent delivery and excellent leadership in fast paced, result driven environments. He is a strategic thinker who has a strong belief in building teams and maximizing potentials across board as business continuity is highly affected by team dynamics, made up of
individual capabilities.
He has previously worked with Bancorp Finance Limited and AB Microfinance Limited. He is currently the Managing Director for Bethsaida Credit Limited a Subsidiary of Bethsaida Africa Development Plc and also Group Head, Enterprise Risk and control.
Ajibolanle has significant wealth of experience in corporate commercial Law practice and company secretarial services. He has expertise in advising on a wide range of matters including but not limited to businessadvisory, corporate restructuring, employment and corporate regulation matters.
Ajibolanle began his career at Banwo and Ighodalo and thereafter proceeded to Stillwaters Law Firm and Moland Solicitors where he became grounded in commercial law practice. Ajibolanle is at his winding up stages of his Master of Laws Degree at the University of Lagos.
Ajibolanle is highly ingenious and his pursuit for knowledge and critical-thinking skills makes him an asset to the Team.
Oluwafunminiyi is an IT professional, with in-depth knowledge and competencies in digital design and development, testing and assessment of program functionality, vulnerability testing and data recovery processes. He is well equipped with work experience in the FinTech and investment banking industry and is well versed in emerging technological trends in the industry.
Before joining Bethsaida Africa Development Plc, he worked at CITITRUST Holdings as an IT executive. He has exposures within and outside Nigeria in working, leading, delivery of software projects, and trainings.
He holds a certification in corporate governance and a Diploma certification in Information Technology Management. HE also holds a B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology.