Board and Management Team

Mr. Adeniyi Adekoya

INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Mr. Adekoya is a highly experienced maritime and oil and gas industry expert with significant experience in investment banking. He worked as a General Manager in Peacegate Holdings Ltd where he was responsible for setting up and developing the company’s marine operations. He was also a consultant to Maine Nigeria Ltd where he developed the framework for a private placement to raise USD 500 million start-up capital and led the company’s participation in bid rounds for oil blocks in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea. 

Mr. Adekoya worked with Mobil Oil Producing Nigeria Unlimited as a Budget Officer, Exploration Department and obtained financial service industry experience from AIM Fund and Trimark Investment Service, both in Ontario, Canada. Mr. Adekoya holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Lagos. He sits on the boards of Synerpet Ltd, Weston Integrated Services Ltd and G-SAG Nigeria Limited. 

He joined the Board in March 2017 and currently chairs the Board Digital and Information Technology Committee. He is also the Vice-Chairman of the Board Governance, Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Board Technical Committee on Retail Expansion. 

Professional Experience
Academic and Professional Experience
Appointment Date
Committee Membership

March 2017-Date 

Independent Non-Executive Director,      Access Bank Plc

1991

 

Bachelors in Business Administration, University Of Lagos

 

March 2017

Member-Board Audit Committee

July 2012- Date

 

Executive Director, Synarpet Nigeria Limited (Formerly Akeprime Limited)

February 2005-May 2012

 

General Manager, Peacegate Holdings

Member, Indigenous Ship-Owners Association 

Chairman- Board Digital and Information Technology Committee

June 2004-December 2004

 

Consultant, Business Development

Maine Nigeria Limited 

Member,  Nigerian Gas Association Committee on the Implementation of the Gas Act.

 

Vice Chairman- Board Governance, Nomination and Remuneration Committee

November 1999-December 2003

 

Assistant Manager, Funds Analysis and Reporting-AIM Funds Canada

 

Civilian Instructor on the Canadian Air Force Cadet Group.

Member- Board Human Resources and Sustainability Committee

November 1997-October 1999

 

Investor/Dealer Services (Associate)-Trimark Investments Services, Canada

Member-Board Credit Committee

June 1991-September 1993

 

Budget Officer, Exploration Department, Mobil Producing Company Limited

Member- Board Risk Management Committee

Vice-Chairman, Board Technical Committee on Retail Expansion

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