The Board

The board of directors plays a crucial role in shaping the direction of our organization and ensuring that we stay on track to achieve our goals. Each member of our board brings a unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives to the table, and collectively they serve as stewards of our company’s vision and mission

Senator (Dr) Tilley-Gyado OFR

Chairman
Patrick Iniovosa-MD Stirling Trust Company

Patrick Iniovosa

Managing Director

Professor J. O. Ndagi OON

Director

Mrs. Uduekwelu Obianuju Emmanuela

Director

Mr. Caleb Yaro

Independent Director

Toyin Sulaimon

Director

Simon M. Foster

Director

Theophilus Danjuma

Director

Dr. Hyeladzira Paul Thahal

Director

Senator (Dr) Tilley-Gyado OFR

Chairman

A former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, an astute businessman of repute, captain of industry, politician and community leader. He sits atop the board of a number of other organizations in Nigeria.

Patrick Iniovosa-MD Stirling Trust Company

Patrick Iniovosa

Managing Director

A highly motivated individual with over twenty years experience in trading and accounting, financial analysis in the Manufacturing and Financial industries. Prior to joining Stirling Trust, he was Group Head in Venture & Trust Limited where he retired in 2002 and joined V.T. Leasing where he articulated and; implemented the turn-around effort of the company. He joined Stirling Trust Company Limited in 2004 and was soon elevated to the position of the Managing Director of the company following his outstanding performance and impact. He is also an Alumni of the prestigious Lagos Business School (Pan African University)

Professor J. O. Ndagi OON

Director

An academic scholar and accomplish administrator who was a former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Minna and until recently Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Austria,  New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Fiji and Vanuatu.

Mrs. Uduekwelu Obianuju Emmanuela

Director

Mrs. Uduekwelu Obianuju Emmanuela holds a Bsc. in Accounting from university of Nigeria Nsukka. A qualified Chartered Accountant of over 7 years. she is currently working with champion Breweries Plc. (CGB Plc.) a subsidiary of Heineken International as an accounting and reporting manager.

Mr. Caleb Yaro

Independent Director

Mr. Caleb Yaro is the Managing Consultant of Cornerstone Consultants, Lagos. A seasoned executive with over 27 years in Accounting and Investment, Mr. Yaro worked with Citibank and NIDB from 1974 – 1976 before proceeding to Chase Merchant Bank (Later known as Continental Merchant Bank).
He is currently a Director of the Design Trade & Company Limited and was formerly on the Board of UBA Global Markets and Light House Asset Management

Toyin Sulaimon, MSc., P.Geo., MBA

Director

She is a highly accomplished business development professional with over 15 years of global Oil & Gas industry experience in business development, Project Management, Strategic Operations Management, People Management, Organizational Development and Leadership, communication and change management.

Tremendously proficient at needs determination, solution development and resources management. A proven ability to analyze, plan, direct and successfully execute multimillion dollar projects.

Simon M. Foster

Director

He is a “Big 4” Qualified Chartered Accountant (UK FCA and Canadian CA)with  over 25 years PQE with Board-level participations spanning 20 years and extensive experience in international financial services environments.  He is an Individually Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (formerly SII).  Member Corporate Finance Syllabus Panel. He has extensive Financial Services experience spanning over 20 years’ experience in CEO / CFO / Finance Director roles within diverse international groups based in Bermuda & London. He has a 1 years’ experience as Group Finance Director & Company Secretary for UK publicly quoted technology and logistics investor. In-depth operational knowledge of infrastructure creation, structural operations, products, risk management and strategy.  Twice acted as architect for initial asset manager formations including all aspects of Corporate Legal Entity Structuring, and implementation of all aspects of fund accounting and reporting, internal control and performance monitoring. In-depth knowledge of audit, risk, financial control, budgeting, strategic planning, performance management and reporting, including GAAP and regulatory.

Theophilus Danjuma

Director

Mr. Theo Danjuma is graduate of History and Politics from the University of Nottingham and seats on the Board of several companies in Nigeria and globally. He has great interest in works of Arts. A highly enthusiastic and hard-working young man. He is a Member of Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) : Painting and Sculpture Committee. A Director in Danjuma Collection/Grace Gallery where he set up and established contemporary art business; put together business plan for Grace Gallery to seek private equity investment; created brand identity and business strategy, grew portfolio from an initial 20 pieces to over 450 works of art and many more.

Dr. Hyeladzira Paul Thahal, MBBCh, MRCP, FRCR PG Cert

Director

She is a highly accomplished Radiologist. A graduate of University of Wales College of Medicine, Cadiff. She has garnered over 15 years of experience in Radiology. He also have a Post Graduate Certificate Teaching and Learning for health Professionals from the University of Bristol and a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologist.