Felix was a seasoned banker by profession, with over 15 years’ experience spanning various aspect of banking including credit & marketing, branch management, customer relationship management & risk asset/liquidity management; Business and Product Development.
Felix transitioned from his successful banking career to become the founder and managing director of The Label Store Supermarket, an emerging retail brand in Lagos, Nigeria. Leveraging his extensive experience in customer relationship management, business development, and operational efficiency, he has been instrumental in establishing The Label Store as a go-to destination for quality products and exceptional service.
Under his leadership, the supermarket has focused on delivering a unique shopping experience, prioritizing customer satisfaction and community engagement. Felix is committed to incorporating sustainable practices within the business and supporting local suppliers, which has resonated well with the community.
His strategic vision and financial acumen have enabled The Label Store to grow rapidly, gaining a loyal customer base in a competitive market. Felix continues to innovate and adapt to changing consumer preferences, ensuring that the supermarket remains at the forefront of the retail industry in Lagos.
Felix graduated from University of Benin and has undertaken several personal development courses and programs at top business schools including Havard Business School, USA. He is also currently an MBA candidate at Edinburgh Business School, Scotland.
In addition to his professional pursuits, Felix is passionate about mentoring young professionals in the retail value chain and actively participates in community service initiatives aimed at financial literacy and empowerment. His commitment to continuous learning and professional growth makes him a valuable asset in the retail value chain.
Eshiebor Adama Ruth is a dynamic professional with a rich background in education and a successful transition into the retail sector. With over nine years of experience as a teacher, she developed strong communication and leadership skills that have proven invaluable in her current role.
As the founder and General Manager of The Label Store Supermarket, an emerging retail brand in Lagos, Nigeria, Adama has demonstrated her entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to providing quality products and services to her community. Her educational background includes a degree from Delta State University, complemented by a postgraduate degree and various personal development courses with the British Council, which have equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in business management.
Under her leadership, The Label Store Supermarket is poised for growth and innovation, reflecting her vision for a customer-centric retail experience. Adama’s journey from the classroom to the boardroom exemplifies her adaptability and dedication to continuous learning and improvement.
Kenneth Otuniya Osanebi is a versatile, C-suite-ready professional with over twenty-five years of multi-sectoral experience spanning engineering, education, banking, agribusiness, project management, and warehouse operations. A graduate of Mechanical Engineering from Lagos State University (1994), he brings a rare combination of technical precision, financial intelligence, and strategic operations leadership to every engagement.
His career is distinguished by senior roles at Heritage Bank Plc, where he provided strategic oversight for agricultural financing, natural resources development, and asset recovery—strengthening the bank’s portfolio resilience in challenging sectors. Beyond banking, Kenneth has been instrumental in large-scale agricultural development initiatives, delivering monitoring and evaluation services across over 150,000 hectares and managing complex aggregation logistics across 14 Northern states.
Kenneth’s professional standing is reinforced by his recognition as a Fellow of leading institutions in export, management, and economics, alongside active membership in international and local professional bodies spanning renewable energy, agricultural consultancy, banking, risk management, internal auditing, and agricultural extension. His career reflects a powerful blend of technical expertise, financial acumen, and strategic leadership, positioning him as a trusted manager and advisor in both corporate and agribusiness environments.
Seyi a seasoned Chartered Accountant (ACA) with a proven track record of driving financial integrity and growth across dynamic industries including hospitality, ICT, aviation, and retail. His core expertise lies in implementing robust financial frameworks, from strategic IFRS reporting and tax planning to streamlining audit and accounts receivable processes.
Currently, as the Head of Accounts and E-Commerce at The Label Store, he sit at the unique intersection of finance and digital innovation. He leverage his analytical skills to not only manage the company’s financial health but also to directly contribute to its top-line growth through e-commerce strategy.
He is passionate about elevating the profession beyond the numbers. As a trainer, he dedicate time to helping to optimize the accounting systems and to mentor his team members.
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He is always open to connecting with professionals and exploring discussions on financial leadership and innovation.
Pemisiere is a first class graduate From Achievers University Owo. She is an accomplished and versatile Procurement Manager with a unique background that blends analytical procurement expertise with strong communication and instructional skills.Proven ability to manage end-to-end supply chain operations, build robust vendor relationships, and drive significant cost savings.
A creative and strategic thinker with a demonstrated history of excellence across media, education, and business management, bringing a unique perspective to operational leadership and problem-solving.
She is very versatile in Procurement & Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Management & Negotiation, Supply Chain Optimization, Cost Reduction & Analysis, Purchase Order Management, Inventory Control, Operational Efficiency
Adedunmade Onibokun & Co. (“AOC”) is a full-service Nigerian law firm of Solicitors and Advocates based in Lagos. The firm serves a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from notable corporate institutions to private individuals, and has built a reputation for combining professional expertise with consistently high service standards.
AOC positions itself as a commercially minded firm that helps businesses achieve regulatory compliance while pursuing their strategic goals, advising against the backdrop of Nigeria’s current legal framework.
The firm’s vision is to be the leading provider of expert legal services, with a mission of enabling client businesses to thrive through expert legal advice. Its work is anchored on three core values: integrity, reflected in the highest ethical and professional standards; professionalism, delivering diligent and technically excellent work; and innovation, embracing modern tools and commercial thinking to serve clients more effectively.
AOC’s client base cuts across the Nigerian economy, including corporate organisations, SMEs, pharmaceutical and technology companies, creatives, religious institutions, and private individuals. The firm is also committed to thought leadership, regularly publishing articles on developments in Nigeria.
Hezekiah Igwe Okereke is a seasoned Audit, Risk Management and Internal Control professional with over 25 years of experience spanning banking, audit, governance, compliance and business advisory services. Now in his early 50s, he has built an accomplished career leading internal audit, operational risk, internal control, loan recovery and corporate governance engagements across Nigeria’s financial services sector.
He began his banking career with United Bank for Africa (UBA) before joining Savannah Bank Plc, where he served as Regional Control Manager for the South-East and South-South regions. He subsequently held senior control and audit positions at Oceanic Bank Plc and later Ecobank Nigeria Limited, where he rose through several leadership roles, including Audit Team Lead, Deputy Manager – Head Office Control, and Deputy Manager, Loan Recovery, before leaving the bank in 2021.
Following his banking career, Hezekiah transitioned into professional consulting, serving as Team Lead at DTAS Professional Services, where he specialised in Internal Audit, Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR), Risk Management, Tax Advisory, Governance Reviews and Business Consulting.
He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Banking and Finance from Ogun State University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from the University of Calabar. He is a qualified member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) and the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN).
Hezekiah possesses extensive expertise in Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk Management, Internal Control, Corporate Governance, Financial Reporting, Regulatory Compliance, Business Process Reviews, Fraud Risk Management, Loan Recovery, Taxation and Advisory Services. His practical, solutions-driven approach enables organisations to strengthen governance frameworks, enhance operational efficiency, improve regulatory compliance and achieve sustainable business performance.
He currently provides strategic leadership in audit, risk and governance, supporting organisations in building strong control environments and delivering value through effective assurance and advisory services.
Alayo Temitope is a seasoned Human Resources Practitioner with over 20 years of progressive leadership experience across diverse industries, including media, security, logistics, ICT, agriculture, and financial services.
As the current Head of Human Resources at The Label Store, Alayo Temitope oversees the full spectrum of HR functions, driving the strategic transformation of the company’s people operations. Tasked with establishing the HR department from the ground up, he is spearheading initiatives focused on organizational structure, performance management, workforce planning, and employee engagement.
He is highly regarded for his ability to design and implement scalable HR frameworks that drive organizational development, employee engagement, compliance, and performance excellence. His key strengths include talent acquisition and management, succession planning, performance management, change management, and workforce analytics.
Temitope holds an M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Industrial Relations & Personnel Management from the University of Lagos. He also earned an Advanced Diploma in Strategic Human Capital Management with Distinction, in addition to several professional certifications. He is a proud alumnus of the Lagos Business School, where he completed executive training in Entrepreneurial Management. He is also a Fellow of the Institute of Professional Managers & Administrators of Nigeria and a member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM).
He is currently pursuing his PhD, further deepening his expertise and commitment to continuous learning, research, and professional excellence in the field of Human Resources and organizational development.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Alayo Temitope is a happily married and family-oriented leader.