Having worked across various career disciplines including supply chain management, sales, and business development as well as leading successful start-ups and operations in the maritime, oil and gas and technology sectors, he is a seasoned business executive and strategic investor.

Maher also holds a dual role as Chairman and CEO of Jagal, a Nigerian conglomerate holding that manages a diverse portfolio of industrial businesses in the energy, maritime, technology and FMCG sectors.

Adewale is an experienced Finance leader with over 22 years of experience in various finance roles in different sectors including Oil & Gas, Maritime, FMCG, Consulting, and Audit, across Africa and the Middle East.  

He is a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) of the UK and an associate member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia, Canada (CPA, CGA).

Michael is a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and has over twenty years of experience in diverse areas of Law practice, having worked across multiple sectors including maritime, oil and gas, real estate, construction, aviation, and technology.

Michael possesses expertise in legal drafting and advisory services, regulatory compliance, industrial relations, contract management, corporate services, dispute resolution, and company secretarial practice.

Simon has a solid technical background with over 30 years of experience, including 17 years of providing cross-functional team leadership with an emphasis on quality and safety.

Simon has extensive experience managing operations in ship repair and all streams within the Oil & Gas industry, with excellent organizational, planning and problem-solving skills.

Kevin is a seasoned communications leader with 20 years of agency and corporate experience in the United States and Africa across diverse sectors including maritime, healthcare, agriculture, FMCG, oil & gas, and technology.

A brand visionary, Kevin champions innovative narratives through brand strategy, marketing, reputation management, and media and investor relations.

He is a member of the Public Relations & Communications Association (PRCA) and the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR).

Wijnand is an experienced transaction advisor with a civil engineering background and expertise in finance. This allows him to support with the identification and subsequent structuring of collaboration frameworks with strategic clients and investment partners.

With his involvement in major infrastructure transactions, Wijnand is committed to turning Nigerdock into a green and state-of-the-art port and free zone.

As a member of the Nigerdock team, Wijnand takes pride in being part of an organisation that is committed to building a sustainable future for the company and the community.

Patrick is an accomplished Sales Director with over 25 years of experience and exceptional leadership skills in large international companies of a wide range of industries.

He has developed and led highly successful sales teams while consistently achieving and outpacing sales goals, performance measurables and customer satisfaction.

He is well-versed in global shipping dynamics and brings with him significant experience in international logistics related to global multinationals.

Adebola is a Mechanical Engineer with over 15 years of experience in the Oil & Gas, Free Zone, Construction, and Maritime industry.

Adebola has also managed multidisciplinary project functions ranging from Project Engineering, Cost Control, Contract Management, Risk Management, Planning, HSE, Quality and Document Control in both greenfield and brownfield environments.

Rutger has over 20 years of corporate project management experience, covering design, general contracting, and construction of large-scale infrastructure projects. ​
He is well-versed in FIDIC contracts with strong commercial and analytical skills. He has achieved significant projects in construction, logistics, real estate, and terminal operations across different continents. ​

Having gained experience in diverse sectors spanning maritime, oil and gas, technology, and telecoms in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, Daniel currently oversees both the HR and IT teams.

His main priorities are centred around elevating organisational growth by establishing robust policies and processes, fostering employee engagement and development, and attracting top-tier talent. Additionally, he drives efficiency and continuous improvement through the application of technology.

Daniel is a proactive member of the Chartered Institute of Professional Development (CIPD).

Lydia is a versatile, excellence-driven, experienced and certified human resources professional with over 20 years of working experience in various capacities across the Health, Hospitality, Oil & Gas and Maritime and logistics sector. She has vast knowledge of business and people skills precisely with innovative thinking, strategic negotiation, relationship management, emotional intelligence, business advisory, communication and stakeholder management.

She holds an MBA in Management and is an active member of various professional bodies such as the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI – SPHRi) USA, Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria, Institute of Strategic Management, Institute of Public Management and Nigeria Institute of Management.

Temitope is a hands-on and certified project management professional with innovative ideas, concepts, delivery methods, and experience in various strategic roles across different sectors including Construction, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, and Maritime.

She is skilled in tendering, negotiations, global supply chain management, EPC, contracts, facilities management and with proven expertise in project start-ups including intervention in capital project delivery.

She holds an MSc. in Engineering Management and is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).