Our Team
We’re a dynamic group of individuals who are passionate about what we do and dedicated to delivering the best results for our clients.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
JUDE OBIEKWE
CEO/MD of Catchline Consulting and Ventures Nigeria
JUDE OBIEKWE is the CEO/MD of Catchline Consulting and Ventures Nigeria Limited. He is the Co-Founder of 'The Pivot Nigeria', a platform dedicated to transforming the mindset of young Nigerians towards embracing challenges and turning them into opportunities. In his career, Jude has worked with several reputable organizations, including Protea Hotels, where he rose through the ranks to become the first black general manager of the five-star brand globally. He serves as the resident pastor of Dominion City (Awka Branch), a ministry that focuses on developing leaders to make a difference in their communities a n d society. Additionally, he holds the position of regional director for Dominion Leadership Institute in South-East Nigeria. Jude is a firm believer in driving growth and innovation by harnessing the potential of people and teams. He firmly believes that an organization's greatest asset is its people and that unlocking their potential is the key to unlocking endless possibilities.
DR. MRS. MONSURAT IYABODE AMOLEGBE A.
Dr. Mrs Monsurat has a wealth of experience as a board member after sitting a s Directors or Non Executive Director in more than 3 reputable financial organizations in Nigeria. With two decades of experience driving organizational growth, operational excellence, and financial performance across various industries, including asset &Wealth Management, business advisory, insurance, pension, and agriculture. With a proven track record of transforming organizations, Mrs. Monsurat is recognized for her ability to develop revenue-generating strategies, identify untapped opportunities, and mitigate risks. She is adept a t translating organizational vision into actionable business outcomes and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Monsurat's diverse experience also includes roles in agricultural management, financial advisory, and sales management, where she consistently delivered exceptional results a n d earned recognition for her performance. With a Doctor of Public Administration D.P.A.) a t Stanford University in United State and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in University of Bolton UK also with a BSc from Obafemi Awolowo University lle ife all are prestigious reputable institutions.
Monsurat combines academic rigor with practical expertise to drive organizational success.
Overall, Mrs. Monsurat is a founder and a visionary leader with a passion for creating value and driving sustainable growth. Her strategic mindset, operational acumen, and commitment to excellence make her a valuable asset to any organization seeking to achieve and exceed its goals.
DR IROY CHINEMEREM ORJI
Esv Dr Iroy Chinemerem Orji ANIVS,MBA PSLC ANIM(chartered) Studied Estate Management in Abia State University and is a Master Of Business Administration (MBA) from Esut Business School, Enugu. He is an Associate member Nigeria Institute of management, Chartered, Policy Strategy and Leadership Course(PSLC) and Nigeria Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies(NIPSS), Kuru, Jos. He is the Deputy Managing Director and co-founder of Sunclave Investment Ltd, Foremost Agri Fintech company in Nigeria, a Non Executive Director, AGSS Netherlands, the MD at TAUREN Logistics Nig Ltd. He is a Registered Estate Surveyor and Valuer; Agric Consulting Expert; Customer Service Consultant and he sits on the board of several companies, Pastor with Dominion City Worldwide and as a Philanthropist, the President, Iroy Orji Foundation.
Management Team
WILLIAMS OLATUNBOSUN (Chief Executive Officer)
Williams is a seasoned professional excelling in various facets of the business landscape, boasting a diverse skill set spanning investment, Treasury, Personal Finance, business development, disruptive technology, financial services, a n d Information Technology. Holding a membership with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Williams accumulates over 5 years of astute experience in steering business operations. His fervor lies in nurturing the potential of young minds through youth development initiatives and advocating for enhanced financial literacy among the youth.
His expertise is honed through specialized training in Financial Analysis, investment banking, Agile strategy execution, obtained from the Institute for Leadership Excellence. Notably, Williams is a Certified Banking and Credit Analyst ( C B ) endorsed by the Corporate Financial Institute and recognized by the esteemed Global Corporate Finance Society.
Williams embodies a strategic visionary with a commitment to fostering growth leveraging a fusion of financial acumen and innovative approaches. His multifaceted background and dedication to empowering the next generation make him an invaluable asset in driving success and fostering a culture of financial enlightenment within any organizational setting.
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BLESSING OKEKWUE (Chief Operating Officer)
Blessing Okekwue Esq, LL.B, BL, AlCArb, SPHRi, MBA (in progress) brings over 12 years of expertise in legal practice and human resources. With 5 years in corporate legal roles, she offers profound insights into Nigeria's legal landscape, providing invaluable counsel. Possessing 7+ years of administrative experience, her skills encompass top-tier organizational and problem-solving capabilities. As a former sole HR officer managing 200+ staff her HR proficiency spans training, recruitment, compensation, employee relations, and performance management.
Blessing, a University of Lagos and Nigerian Law School alumna is currently pursuing an MBA at Ahmadu Belo University holds memberships ni esteemed legal and arbitration associations, including the Nigerian Bar Association and the Young International Council for Commercial Arbitrators.
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OYINDAMOLA AWOJOBI (Head of Finance)
Oyindamola Awojobi is a Chief Finance Officer at Casalavoro she brings 3years expertise a s a n Investment Officer alongside a robust academic background in Accounting from Kwara State University. Currently advancing her professional level at ICAN, she has cultivated a comprehensive skill set in audit, internal control systems, a n d inventory management. Her pivotal role within a n Audit Team for two external firms solidified her proficiency ni auditing practices. With a proven track record in Finance, Accounting, and Strategic Financial Management, Oyindamola seamlessly oversees fiscal operations, ensures compliance, and drives financial growth a t Casalavoro.
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OLAJUYI OLADOKUN (Head of Real Estate/ Apartments)
Oyindamola Awojobi is a Chief Finance Olajuyi stands a s a dynamic force within the business landscape, merging technological prowess with business acumen to forge a hybrid and efficient workspace that thrives on perpetual evolution. Armed with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, he embodies a diverse array of professional certifications, encompassing C++, C, COMPTIA, and Web Design among others. With a robust tenure spanning 8 years in the serviced apartment industry, Olajuyi demonstrates a versatile command over both short and long-term operations, showcasing an adept understanding of the nuanced intricacies governing serviced apartments. Furthermore, his comprehensive insight into construction processes, derived from 2 years in the construction sphere, underscores his holistic approach to project management. Within team management, Olajuyis innate drive extends to overseeing projects from inception to completion, while also eagerly embracing the challenge of resolving customer issues within the Shortlet serviced apartment domain. His multifaceted skill set and hands-on experience position him as an invaluable asset in steering projects towards success and cultivating client-centric solutions.
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UMORU UWODI (Head of Real Estate Architecture)
Umoru emerges as a pragmatic and contemporary architect specializing in the distinctive Brutalist style, wielding extensive expertise in modern construction methodologies. Proficient in BIM (Building Information Modeling) applications and adept in construction project management, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the architectural realm. As an associate member of the Nigerian Institute of Architects, Umor is actively pursuing his professional registration, backed by an impressive 13-year tenure in design and construction oversight.
His passion extends beyond architectural prowess, encompassing a fervor for mentoring and training emerging professionals. Umor is committed to nurturing young talents by imparting the wealth of architectural wisdom amassed throughout his extensive career. Furthermore, his dedication to continual growth is evident through participation in architectural software master classes and project management training conducted by the esteemed Shaw Academy, Durbling. Umoru's blend of expertise, mentorship ethos, and commitment to professional development marks him as a valuable asset in fostering innovation and expertise within the architectural team.
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OBASAN TAIWO (Head of IT)
Obasan is a versatile digital transformation and a results-driven Technology and Startup Growth Leader with a proven track record in scaling innovative solutions across the African market. Expert at driving digitization, technology and product strategy, operations, and development from inception to market launch.
He has successfully digitized processes and build technology solutions that have exponentially increased revenue and served as a catalyst for growth of businesses across various industries, including financial services, microfinance institutions, FinTech, EduTech, PropTech, E-commerce, HealthTech, FMCG, and AgroTech in Nigeria, Canada, UK, and the US in roles like CEO, technical manager, venture builder, operations manager, strategic advisor, growth hacker, product designer, and product manager.
In past role as the founding CEO of Fundall, he spearheaded growth and business strategy & execution, leading to a successful acquisition of the company within two years. As part of the founding team at Cowrywise and EduBridge Academy, he worked with the team to develop comprehensive risk, growth, and business strategies, optimized operations and led cross-functional teams to drive significant growth and efficiency.
Founded a successful printing & publishing business after high school, cultivating a deep understanding of business operations and market dynamics. Demonstrating a commitment to fostering entrepreneurship, he founded TABB, empowering over 1,000 SMEs through pro-bono technology and growth advisory services.
Outside of work, he writes commentaries on Africa's tech, startups, economics, and politics via his blog; afroconomist.substack.com and has featured as a guest analyst across several media houses including, Channels, AIT, Smooth FM, among others. He also mentors youths through the Boys Brigade and enjoys audio engineering in his spare time.
The team
Engr. Maduaka Ignatius
Head of Construction
Highly motivated, detailed, seasoned and licensed professional Civil Engineer with over 15 years experience, offers proven track record of successful project management. Aquality control expert, with a successful and consistent track record in the building and planning of infrastructural projects like Roads, Buildings, Dam, Steels, Hydraulic structures, Geotechnics and various civil works..
VICTOR NDAK
(Site Engineer)
Victor is a young and productive builder with over three years of providing quality and efficient supervision of construction works. Proficient in design and supervision, expertise in reading and interpreting blueprints with an eye for detail. Passionate and motivated with a drive for excellence.
ENGR. OLADIPO JAMIU
Asst. Head, Construction
Ahigh performing chartered civil engineer with over ten (10) years of working experience on structural, infrastructure, geotechnical, utilities, drainage and flood prevention projects. Jamiu possesses a comprehensive knowledge and experience of designing and developing projects to required specification, focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality and sustainability.