Writer, publisher, media entrepreneur, Pulitzer Prize winner. Independent Adviser on Luminate Group. Fellow Aspen Global Leadership Network.
Writer, publisher, media entrepreneur, Pulitzer Prize winner. Independent Adviser on Luminate Group. Fellow Aspen Global Leadership Network.
Managing Director/CEO Leadway Assurance. Sits on the board of various bluechip companies including First Bank Plc and Digital Jewels Ltd.
Adebola Salako is an experienced Civil Engineer and Construction Project Manager with 20 years’ experience in Construction Management and Real Estate development both as a consultant and contractor. He has hands-on experience managing mid to large scale projects from inception to close out.
Kayode has over 22 years in the construction and real estate industry. He is a Chartered Engineer and project manager and financial analyst. He has experience with housing and infrastructure finance and partnerships with Government and Development Finance Institutions.
Segun is the principal at One Cube Projects Limited, an interdisciplinary firm of professionals offering services in architecture, planning and project development. Segun has extensive competence in residential schemes and estate development and has collaborated with developers, creating location/market and site-specific solutions, achieving successful projects.
Wasiu Ajibade has over 20 years of quantity surveying experience. In a most recent role as Principal Partner of Furd-Q Consult Limited and Senior Partner DuFranc and Partners, Wasiu has provided contracting and cost consultancy services for a wide range of businesses from SMEs to Multinationals. He has worked as Project QS on various commercial, retail, residential and affordable housing projects. Wasiu has self-trained in the manner in which housing is constructed and is therefore, able to dimension the costs, achieving high-cost savings on projects. He has successfully helped to deliver several hundred affordable homes, keeping overall costs stable, and contract variances at the bearest minimum. Wasiu is a graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, member NIWS and QSRBN.
Olaniyi is a qualified geologist with over 14 years of experience. He vied off into the area of business development and management and helped to build strong client portfolios for a diverse range of businesses. Niyi is an excellent marketer and has a flair for product marketing. He is able to accurately interpret the requirements of a client and ensures that the product delivered is in line with the best standards. Niyi is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) and the Chartered Institute of Management Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM).
An architect with proven experience in Architectural Design, Research and space planning with interest in innovative and sustainable architecture of all scale and type.
Segun is a qualified and certified Electrical Engineer with over 18 years of experience as a project and resident engineer on various projects across the country. His experience in master planning services delivery in an efficient manner will be a great benefit to the project. While his area of expertise is in electrical engineering, he has played the role of lead/coordinating engineer on most projects giving him the opportunity to work closely with specialist engineers in plumping, ventilation, and air conditioning, amongst others.
Professor Olusanya’s research into the problem of housing in Nigeria places equal importance on both the product and the process as mutually integrated. He has successfully addressed the development of housing at high densities for value-added utilization of expensive urban land through some prototypes. A unique feature of his housing solutions is the optimization of both natural lighting and cross-ventilation throughout the internal spaces.
Opeyemi has been regional director of a fast-growing indigenous construction firm in the past several years. Managing the most diverse portfolio of projects, he has delivered celebrated quality real estate across the country. Opeyemi has excellent people skills and will contribute to the establishment of the project and construction management structure. He successfully manages the deployment of equipment and other resources from Construction Kaiser to various projects.