Deji Obende

Deji Obende has extensive experience in procurement and vendor management, having held key positions at various organizations. At Primera Africa Finance Group, from June 2021 to March 2023, Deji served as the Procurement and Vendor Management Lead. Prior roles include positions as Procurement Manager at Silverbird Group Ng and Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, where responsibilities included sourcing goods and services and negotiating with suppliers. Deji also held the role of Catchment Officer at Primera Africa Group Limited and currently works as a Category Buyer. Additionally, Deji briefly served as a Customer Services Specialist at Lloyds TBS Offshore Banking and is set to continue at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs as HEO until September 2024. Experience at Citibank further solidified procurement skills over a decade-long tenure.