Olajide Kumapayi

Olajide Kumapayi is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in technical and operational leadership within the power distribution and telecommunications sectors. As the Chief Technical Officer at Ikeja Electric since June 2016, Olajide has developed technical strategies aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and workforce productivity while ensuring safety and security. Previous roles include Head of Technical Operations and Business Manager at Ikeja Electric, where responsibilities encompassed managing network operations, formulating strategies for maintenance, and overseeing business unit functions. Prior to that, Olajide served as Chief Operations Officer at Vigeo Oil and Gas Limited and Business Head at Vigeo Steel Limited, contributing to strategy formulation and operational optimization. Olajide's career began at MTNN, where significant experience in project management and network rollout was acquired. Educational qualifications include an Executive MBA from the China Europe International Business School and a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Lagos.