Team
Our team consists of skilled and highly experienced professionals.
We uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in all our operations. Meet the leaders driving RIPLE’s mission.
Leadership
- Aminu Umar-Sadiq – Board Chairman
- Experience: 18 years in investment banking, private equity, and infrastructure finance.
- Current Role: Managing Director & CEO, NSIA
- Education: Oxford University – M.Eng, Engineering Sciences
Aminu Umar-Sadiq
Board Chairman
- Ijeoma Taylaur – Non-executive Director
- Experience: 25 years in advisory, private equity, finance & accounting, and audit.
- Current Role: Executive Director & COO, NSIA
Ijeoma Taylaur
Non Executive Director
- Kolawole Owodunni – Non-executive Director
- Experience: 22 years in investment banking, risk management, and portfolio management.
- Current Role: Executive Director & CIO, NSIA
- Education: Imperial College London – M.Eng, Chemical Engineering, INSEAD – MBA, Finance
Kolawole Owodunni
Non Executive Director
- Yusuf Umar – Managing Director
- Experience: 12 years in infrastructure investment, project development and portfolio management.
- Current Role: Chief Executive Officer, RIPLE
- Education: Federal University of Technology, Minna – B.Eng.
Yusuf Umar
Managing Director
- Ezinwa Okoroafor – Company Secretary
- Experience: 30 years in corporate services.
- Current Role: General Counsel, NSIA
- Education: University of Nigeria – LLB (Hons), University of Nigeria – Masters in Law
Ezinwa Okoroafor
Company Secretary