Smart Products Nigeria Plc, a construction and real estate company has appointed three new directors to its board of directors.
According to a statement, Olanrewaju Ogunlana was appointed as the new managing director and CEO, Olarenwaju Afolabi Olatunji was appointed as the new non-executive director, and Onafujabi Kudrat was also appointed as a non-executive director, effective from April 26, 2024.
“Olanrewaju is an experienced investment banker and capital market professional with over 13 years of working experience spanning Investment Banking, Pension Fund Administration, Insurance, Risk Management, and Securities Dealing. He was the group head of Business Development at Afrinvest (West Africa) Limited before joining Smart Products Nigeria Plc,” the statement said.
It said he has a BSc (Hons) in Economics from Bowen University, Iwo (2008). He was a senior associate at Afrinvest Capital Limited, leading deal origination, origination, and sales. Before joining Afrinvest, he was an assistant manager and corporate finance Team lead at AT&A Capital Limited.
“Afolabi is presently a managing partner at OOPP Nigeria Limited; an indigenous real estate development and construction company with over 24 years’ experience, including board and management-level experiences, in the financial services sector; ranging from mortgage banking through investment/commercial banking,” the statement said.
OOnafujabi is a sales and investment expert who currently serves as CEO of Globevest Capital Partners Limited. She has broad experience spanning Real Estate, Financial Services, Professional Services & Management Consulting, culminating in 15 years of working experience with 10 years in management.
“She started her banking career in 2004 with the then City Express bank for 2 years before joining the Mortgage Banking Sector where she grew to the role of Head, Treasury, and Investment before leaving. She also worked briefly in Cititrust Holdings Plc,” the statement said.
