Mr. Omoyemi Akande is a highly accomplished agricultural economist and value chain
development specialist with over two decades of expertise in agribusiness management,
agricultural financing, and commodity trading. He had served as the State's Head of
Project Monitoring, Reporting and Remediation Office at NIRSAL Plc; Principal
Consultant (Agribusiness) with Grace-Edge Business Solutions and Commodity
Trading Officer at FTN Plc (a listed agro-commodity trading company).
He holds an Executive MBA from Metropolitan School of Business and Management,
United Kingdom; a Master's in Agricultural Policy and Administration from University
of Ibadan and a Bachelor's in Agricultural Economics & Farm Management from the
Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Nigeria (FUNAAB).
He is a fellow of the Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria
(IPMA), Certified Management Consultant (Consulting Business Professional Ltd)
United Kingdom, an Alumnus of Harvard Executive Education and a trained Project &
Risk Management Professional.
