Alika Uzoma

Alika Uzoma serves as Head of Crop Operations at Thrive Agric, where responsibilities involve driving modern agricultural initiatives and enhancing extension services across 40,000 hectares in Northern Nigeria through innovative technology. Prior experience includes roles at Opay as Regional Operations/Marketing Manager, where Alika managed a team and trained over 3,000 merchants, and at Babban Gona as Regional Sales Operations Lead, optimizing field operations across a vast retail network. Previous positions also include various roles in sales and operations at NNPC Retail and Valid Petroleum Limited, significantly enhancing brand presence in the petroleum sector. Alika holds an Executive MBA and an Advanced Diploma in Agribusiness from Tekedia Institute, alongside a Master’s degree in Environmental Management from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and a Bachelor’s degree in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering from Ahmadu Bello University.