Management Team

LOOKMAN ISMAIL
Chairman
Lookman Ismail is an astute financial professional with over two decades experience in Treasury, Bond, and Currency trading. He owns his first degree from the University of Port Harcourt and MBA in Accounting from the University of Lagos. His profound prowess in various financial operations made him attain a prestigious height in his banking career. He attained the position of Group Head, Treasury Department at Sterling Bank Plc with many awards to his honour. Also, he held several leadership positions among which are Head of Financial Advisory Services Unit, Manager – Domestic Treasury Department, Head of Currency Trading, Head of Bond Trading Unit at First Bank of Nigeria and more. Also, he an expert in leadership, corporate management, organizational development, financial advisory services, and corporate investment.

ADEPEJU ADEGBOLA
CEO/Managing Director
Adepeju Adegbola is an experienced and a dynamic Banker/Business Development Manager who has successfully managed specialty financial planning projects from inception to completion. She holds a BSc in Geography and Regional Planning and MBA in Business & Marketing Management from the hallmark Lagos State University. Her over 16 years of work experience in various functions spread across Treasury, Retail & Private Banking, Consumer Banking, Business Banking, Investment Banking, Lease Marketing (financial & operation) and more, made her phenomenal in her line of career. She served as the Unit Head of Retail & Private Banking and Treasury Marketing at Equitorial Trust Bank. She’s the former Managing Director of Sterling Asset Management & Trustees Leasing Ltd. Her excellent leadership and decision-making skill have contributed to sustaining marketing strategy with creative execution to support the overall business development.

EMMANUEL OJELABI
Executive Director (Finance & Operation)
Emanuel Ojelabi is The Executive Director, Finance and Operations at Liquidis Partners Capital Ltd, a role he resumed since the inception of the company. Emmanuel is a versatile professional with considerable functional and management experience from his robust career in financial institutions in Nigeria with over 14 years of work experience. He holds a bachelor degree in Economics from the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife. He started his banking career with Equitorial Trust Bank Ltd in 2005 which later merged with Sterling Bank Plc. His banking career experience span through Foreign Operations, Commercial Banking and Treasury Management. Emmanuel spent most of his career time in Treasury Management where he assumes the roles of the Team lead in Money market, Fixed income trading and Fx management.

OLAMIDE KADIR
Company Secretary/Legal Adviser
Kadir Olamide is graduate of the University of Ilorin in 2001 with LL. B [Hons.] and the Nigerian Law School in 2003 with B.L. [Hons.]. He started his career in civil/commercial litigation at Samuel Agweh [S.A.N] & Co. in 2003, where he thrived, until November 2006, when he became employed as In-house Counsel, in the defunct Kakawa Discount House Limited [now FBN Quest Merchant Bank Limited] and Kakawa Asset Management Limited [now Investment One] where he gained robust experiences in the law of Secured Credit and Corporate Law and Practice within the Money and Capital Markets. Thereafter, in March 2010, he co-founded Sages & Pundits LP [a law firm], that he managed as the Principal Partner for five years, whilst he developed and grew the commercial practice, focusing majorly on secured credit, corporate law and private property transactions, until the firm was dissolved and some of its Clients devolved into the Clientele of Lamide Kadir & Co. in 2006. He is the Proprietor and Principal Partner of Lamide Kadir & Co.

UBONG ENYONG
Head, Business Development
Ubong is a passionate business banker known for his strength of achieving tremendous results in marketing and sales of financial products. He is a graduate of Accounting from the University of Calabar and has a Certificate in Entrepreneurship – Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies from the University of Maryland. Ubong has over 8 years of banking experience. He started his banking career with First Global Micro Finance Bank Limited and moved to Diamond Bank Plc (now Access Bank Plc) and later joined Access Bank Plc as Business Development Manager with focus on MSMEs banking. His years of experience span several departments from Operations, Personal Banking, SME banking and Corporate Banking.

OBAFEMI OSUNNIYI
Head, Media Communications & IT
Obafemi is a professional content creator and Media manager and has carved a niche for himself in the fiercely competitive digital marketing space by providing innovative content solutions to drive sales of products across various industries like Renewable Energy, Real Estate, Automobile, Fashion, Entertainment etc. He holds a degree in Agricultural Science from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta and other professional trainings from Google inc.
His passion for the digital space impelled him into being an excellent performer managing clients through persuasive content. He has over five years experience of promoting brands and selling consumable and renewable energy products using excellent content. He is a certified Business Branding specialist, Data Analyst and Direct Response Copywriter.