Kehinde Oyafajo

Kehinde Oyafajo is a seasoned packaging professional with extensive experience in managing packaging programs and sustainability initiatives across various industries. Currently serving as the Regional Packaging Manager for Americana Foods since September 2022, Kehinde leads the Plastic Packaging Sustainability agenda across multiple categories in the MENA region. Previously, from June 2014 to July 2022, Kehinde held several key positions at Unilever, including R&D Packaging & Plastic Sustainability Manager for Beauty & Personal Care in West Africa, where significant contributions were made to achieve circular economy targets. Prior experience includes roles at PZ Cussons, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council, and Tempo Paper Pulp and Packaging, showcasing a strong background in packaging development, project management, and technical expertise. Kehinde holds a Professional Certificate in Sustainable Packaging from Delft University of Technology and an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Lagos.