Fadimatu is a well seasoned legal professional with experience in legal, finance and oil and gas sector.

Fadimatu Abubakar Dalil is currently Principal Partner of F. Dalil & Co. She is target driven and goal oriented. With over eighteen (18) years work experience from both the Public and Private Sectors.

Fadimatu possesses an instinctive aptitude for brokering and concluding intricate negotiations. Her experience in finance gives her the advantage in identifying the advanced interdisciplinary understanding of economic and financial concepts and their legal interpretation and application to business.

Fadimatu is a high performer and has served and been recognised by important bodies, amongst a few are: WIMBIZ, where she’s currently an executive council member, an Associate at the Institute of Directors and many others.

In her years of experience, Fadimatu has excelled in the following areas:

• Business Strategist Coach
• Legal Advisory
• Public procurement
• Energy and Natural Resources
• Corporate Governance
• Leadership skills
• Business Ethics
• Negotiating skills
• Integrity

Ayodele is a leading lawyer, who is specialized in the provision of commercial legal solutions across several different fields and industries throughout West Africa.  He has a deep intuition and unwavering flair for navigating the rudiments of complicated negotiations and multi-layered transactions, and is able to bring his practical knowledge and insight of experience in providing practical and contemporary solutions to these legal conundrums, taking into consideration the need for speed, efficiency, excellence and practical 21st century commercial realities.

His experience includes financial services, fin-tech, energy and natural resources, mining and minerals, oil and gas, power and renewables, real estate and telecommunications.

Ayodele has been instrumental to the development of ingenious and effective strategies for ensuring the success of transactions in which he is involved. He is an active leading voice and thought leader in the development of many transformative policy changes in Nigeria, especially in the Nigerian electric power sector and played a role in developing some of the template documents used in the electric power sector.

Olatutu is a certified Master Coach of the Behavioural Coaching Institute. She is a member of the International Coach Federation (ICF). She is also a member of the European Mentoring Coaching
Council and holds a certificate in training practice from the Chartered Institute of personnel Development (CIPD), in England.

Olatutu coaches at all level from directorate level to entry level. She encourages people to develop behaviours that are aligned with their visions and that leaves the society a better place. Olatutu treats
SELF as a whole and therefore, her coaching style is about bringing out the best in all areas of the coachee’s life.

Olatutu has worked with different client sectors, both private and public. Her training covers those in banking, finance, insurance, pensions management, investment management, government, engineering, construction, communications, technology, manufacturing, agriculture, hotel and leisure. She helps her clients to develop their people to be effective leaders at all levels.

She has coached more than 15,000 people in her 23 years as a trainer and a coach. She sows seeds of greatness. She thrives for high ideals in herself and in others.

Dr. Ahmed Adamu is a Petroleum Economist and Assistant Professor with the Department of Economics, Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja. He is a certified Brain Coach, Leadership and Personal Development Expert. He has trained hundreds of professionals on leadership and personal development skills as well as brain development skills to help them learn how to activate their super brains to think and learn faster and better. He has written 10 books on Leadership and Personal Development. He is a motivational speaker and oil and gas economic consultant. He was trained in the United Kingdom as a Petroleum Economist. He holds PhD in Oil and Gas Economics from Newcastle University, United Kingdom. His Master degree was in Energy Economics with specialization in oil and gas economics from University of Dundee, United Kingdom. Dr. Adamu is the first elected Global president of the Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC), which is the largest youth-led organization in the world, representing over 1.2 Billion young people from across the 53 Commonwealth nations worldwide.

• Dr. Adamu has served as secretary of the Nigerian Constitutional Review Consultation Committee, and was the founder and president of Oil and Gas scholars club.
• Dr. Adamu is a member of many international and national organizations. He published and presented many international and national academic papers, and participated in several international and national academic conferences. He published a book titled ‘’Comparative Assessment of Petroleum Sharing Contracts in Nigeria’’.

Mazdak is a columnist of fDi Magazine of Financial Times for Middle East Africa Region with more than 16 years of professional experience of training and coaching in public and private sector in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Dr. Mazdak Rafaty is specialized in different aspects of Foreign Direct Investment. As a German citizen, Dr. Rafaty holds a Master in International Strategic Management and a PhD, which connects 3 very important fields: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs) and Sustainable Development.

As managing Director of LIC Consulting FZC, and member of Advisory council of World Federation of Free and Special Economic Zones (FEMOZA, Switzerland), Dr. Rafaty has a special focus on supporting international SMEs to enter the GCC and MENA Region markets.

Further, Dr. Rafaty is regularly invited to participate as lecturer/training consultant in capacity building program of public and private organizations. His role as member of the Advisory Board of Hansen & Rosenthal AG, a Hamburg based “Hidden Champion” refinery and a specialist in “green refining”, connects him directly to the status quo of Hydrogen-based technology. Thus, he is also consulting European investment companies in the field of renewable energy and e-Fuels in MENA Region.

Dr. Rafaty publishes his various international activities and his economic expertise on socio-economic development in many countries of the Middle East & African (MEA) Region in his column of the fDi Intelligence Magazine of Financial Times and in different German and English publications.

Omabitse Barrow has two decades of experience working, leading teams and organizations in organizational learning, organizational development, human resources management, investment banking, pension fund management, product development, strategy consulting, financial literacy and education. His diverse talents and skills and his passion for excellence and innovation will be an asset to any organization.

Mr. Barrow has facilitated uncountable workshops for public, private organizations, and non-profit, on management, leadership, teamwork, strategy, negotiations, innovation and creativity, etc.,

He has published more than ten more books amongst which are ‘Pension Fund Administration in Nigeria’, My Big Book of Leadership Stories and Board Game Be Better Books’.

Mr. Barrow is a fellow of Nigerian Institute of Training & Development (He is also the chairman, Ethics and Professional Conduct Committee at NITD), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and a member of many other Associations. He is also a contributing writer to Business Day and Guardian Newspaper and has contributed to local and international journals and magazines including Harvard Business Review, and Training & Development (Association for Talent Development). He is also the founder of Learning Impact NG.

Hansatu who is nicknamed Hansy and christened by one of her mentors as Giwan Mata, is a social sector professional with a personal mission statement to positively inspire, impact and invest in lives. She currently serves as the Executive Director of Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) in Lagos.

She is a graduate of Business Administration from the University of Abuja with an Action Learning Masters in Business Administration from Business School Netherlands. An alumnus of the Harvard Business School at Boston in the United States of American in Strategic Perspectives in Non-profit Management and in Entrepreneurial Management at the Enterprise Development Centre in Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria.

She is also a United Nations Women private sector / political leadership and candidate trainer, a certified International Finance Corporation/ Learning Performance Institute UK Trainer, a Small & Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) certified Business Development Service Provider and a UK certified life coach.

Hansatu is the Chairperson for Governance & Constitution of the Association of Nigerian Business Women’s Network. a member of the Governing Council of Business School Netherlands International Alumni in Nigeria and a Life Member of the Enterprise Development Center. She currently sits on 3 SME Boards, 3 Non-profit Boards as well as serves in an advisory member to a few of organisations.

In her volunteer roles, she was the pioneer National Chairperson of the Air Force Girls’ Alumni Association of Nigeria, Pioneer Coordinator Royal Family Academy Mentoring Program and has served as Church Board Secretary of Living Faith Church Durumi in Abuja. She was the First Female President of the Nigerian Universities Association of Management and Business Students (NUAMBS) University of Abuja chapter and Vice President of the Nigerian Fellowship of Evangelical Students (NIFES) UNIBUJA to mention a few.

She is a self-motivated energetic leader who is very passionate about volunteering, women’s economic empowerment, nation building and motivational speaking.

Ukungoh J. Akims is a lawyer with a decade experience in private law practice, office administration, and research.
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