Our Leadership
CEO, TSL Logistics Ltd
Wale Fatoki CEO, TSL Logistics Ltd
Mr. Wale Fatoki is a graduate of Statistics from the University of Ibadan. Upon graduation, he worked with Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (now Exxon Mobil).
In 1997 he joined a thriving merchant bank, MBC International Bank where he was mandated to structure and develop the bank’s Human Resources department.
In August 1999, he joined Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) with the primary responsibility of coordinating and managing the Lagos office Human Resources operations with respect to 13 countries of the region (CEEMEAI – Central & East European countries, Middle East, Africa and India) and global operations.
In May 2006, Mr. Fatoki was appointed the Head, Customer Services and Logistics of Oando Plc. during which he acquired vast management experience and understanding of terminal/depot operations and Supply Chain Management.
He is an alumnus of the Stanford University, Graduate School of Business Executive Education.
Orumor Lanye Head, Legal
Lanye, a distinguished legal professional, was admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 2003. She commenced her legal career with a brief tenure at the reputable law firm of Babalakin & Co., Legal Practitioners. Subsequently, she joined the esteemed firm of Ajumogobia & Okeke, Barristers & Solicitors, where she gained invaluable experience in providing corporate, commercial, and investment legal advisory services to prominent multinational and domestic corporations.
With over 19 years of extensive practice in Corporate/Commercial Law, Lanye currently holds the esteemed position of Head of Legal at TSL Logistics Limited. In this key role, she serves as the primary source of legal advisory and company secretarial services for the organization.
Lanye’s professional journey is marked by her exceptional ability to navigate intricate legal landscapes, ensuring the successful implementation of numerous infrastructure initiatives. She possesses a deep understanding of the complexities involved in planning, developing, and executing diverse infrastructure projects. Her expertise lies in providing comprehensive legal guidance and strategic advice to clients throughout these stages.
Lanye’s contributions have been instrumental in the realization of numerous successful ventures and earned her a reputation for excellence. Her profound knowledge of corporate and commercial law, coupled with her strategic acumen, enables her to provide invaluable support to TSL Logistics Limited and its stakeholders.
As the Head of the Legal department, Lanye continues to demonstrate her unwavering commitment to upholding legal standards, protecting the company’s interests, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Her exceptional skills, combined with her extensive experience, make her an indispensable asset to TSL Logistics Limited.
Adewale Omotosho Chief Finance Officer
Adewale Omotosho is a finance leader with over 20+ years of finance experience spanning several sectors of Consulting, FMCG, Aviation and Oil & Gas (Upstream / Downstream) industries.
His varied experiences includes, but not limited to, all aspects of Accounting, Audit & Controls, Financial Planning, Analysis & Reporting, Strategic Business Support / Advisory, Projects & Tax Management and Corporate Governance of which he had played vital roles in entities like Puma Energy and Sahara Group to name but a few. He has also held several board positions wherein he exhibits his passion in assisting businesses drive corporate growth and profitability whilst ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Adewale is an Exec. Masters in Finance alumnus of the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University in addition to being a certified Fellow (FCA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Associate (ACIT) of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria and a member (A.M., IoD) of the Institute of Directors.
Head, Pipeline SBU
Joke Agbenike Head, Pipeline SBU
Joke is a Strategy Expert and Business Transformation Professional with over 17 years of experience, several of them spent in management positions spanning project planning, business strategy, project management, process development as well as corporate leadership.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Lagos and an MBA from China-Europe International Business School. She participated in the Accelerated Development Programme (ADP) at The London Business School and has an advanced diploma in Business Analysis from the BCS.
She has over the years worked in various roles including Head, Corporate Planning, Strategy and Performance Management at Ikeja Electric as well as Senior Strategy Analyst at Sahara Group.
She equally held positions in business growth (Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Petroleum Product trading, Trade Finance) and strategy leadership both within and outside Nigeria.
She led the team charged with developing global solutions to expand sales channels through customized technology in other to solve some of the energy industry’s logistics problems.
Head, IT
Jonathan Odoi-blyth Head, IT
Jonathan Odoi-blyth is a seasoned IT professional with a distinguished career spanning decades across multiple industries, marked by a relentless commitment to driving technological transformations within organizations.
A graduate of Computer Engineering from the University of Benin, Edo State, Nigeria, Jonathan holds an Executive Masters in IT PMP from the Metropolitan School of Business Management, UK. Currently serving as the Head Information Technology unit at TSL Logistics Limited, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the helm of the company’s technological endeavours.
Jonathan has honed his global standards and equipped himself with knowledge of all matters pertaining to IT infrastructure & cyber security. Alongside his corporate accomplishments, Jonathan holds certifications in CompTIA A+, Network+, MSCE, and CCNSP, underscoring his commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.
Jonathan Odoi-blyth leadership at TSL Logistics Limited continues to propel the organization into the future of cutting-edge technology and innovation in the industry.
Adebanjo Yetunde Head, Risk & Internal Control
Yetunde is a graduate of Business Administration from Olabisi Onabanjo University and holds an Executive MBA in Project Management from the University of Ghana Business School. She began her professional career in July 2000. She has extensive multifaceted business management experience of over 20 years leading and managing multicultural team which spans across various industries – Banking, Aviation Ground Support and Oil and Gas Downstream Logistics and in different capacities.
Yetunde supports the global execution of key strategic initiatives across the TSL business, and executing improvements to policy, processes and systems.
Yetunde currently heads the Risk Management department (a global role), within the Compliance & Governance Division of TSL Logistics Ghana.
Bharat Rangaswamy Head, Quality Management & Operations Compliance
Bharat Swamy is a seasoned and very experienced professional with an extensive and diverse career spanning over two decades, showcasing remarkable proficiency in key functional areas across multiple industries. His expertise encompasses Operations, Strategy Planning, Maintenance & Planning, Project Management, Safety & Quality Assurance/Compliance, Cost Management, and Process Engineering.
Bharat has about 20+ years of experience and the skill set is further strengthened by his certification as an ISO 9001 Lead Auditor for Quality Certification, underscoring his dedication to ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance across all TSL operations in Ghana and Nigeria. He has played a pivotal role in numerous project development and commissioning activities, illustrating his hands-on approach to project management and process improvement. Notable among these projects is the successful commissioning of the Naphtha Rake unloading facility, highlighting his proficiency in overseeing critical operational aspects right from project conception to commissioning of petroleum storage and receipt terminals.
A testament to his strategic acumen, Bharat Swamy has also been instrumental in the commissioning of a Liquid Nitrogen Tank utilized for purging during pigging operations. His involvement in these critical initiatives reflects his capability to navigate complex projects and contribute to their successful implementation.
With an impressive track record and a wealth of experience, Bharat Swamy stands as a key asset in TSL, bringing a multifaceted skill set and a proactive approach to every aspect of his professional endeavors within the company.
Ifiok Ezenwa Head, Corporate Services
As Head of Corporate Services for TSL Logistics, Ifiok has the responsibility for defining and driving the HR strategy and the delivery of facility services, policies, and programs across the business.
Ifiok has about 15 years’ experience in the human resources function across different sectors. Before joining TSL Logistics, she was the Head of HR & Transformation for Phillips Consulting, Shared Services Manager and Head of Outsourcing for Kimberly Ryan, with P& L responsibilities across Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya.
She holds a first degree in Math & Statistics from the University of Lagos Nigeria and an MBA from Lagos Business School. She is a member of the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) and a Certified Prince2 Practitioner. She is also a certified PPA and HPTi practitioner from Thomas International
Ifiok has experiences working in key leadership roles in the areas of HR Transformation and Change Management, Business Process improvement, Performance Management and Leadership Development. In addition, she is a skilled trainer of courses in leadership, Human Resources, Business Management and Project Management. She is an experienced Project Manager and has overseen different Business transformation initiatives and been involved in capacity building projects in the International Development Space.
Orumor Lanye Head, Legal
Lanye, a distinguished legal professional, was admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 2003. She commenced her legal career with a brief tenure at the reputable law firm of Babalakin & Co., Legal Practitioners. Subsequently, she joined the esteemed firm of Ajumogobia & Okeke, Barristers & Solicitors, where she gained invaluable experience in providing corporate, commercial, and investment legal advisory services to prominent multinational and domestic corporations.
With over 19 years of extensive practice in Corporate/Commercial Law, Lanye currently holds the esteemed position of Head of Legal at TSL Logistics Limited. In this key role, she serves as the primary source of legal advisory and company secretarial services for the organization.
Lanye’s professional journey is marked by her exceptional ability to navigate intricate legal landscapes, ensuring the successful implementation of numerous infrastructure initiatives. She possesses a deep understanding of the complexities involved in planning, developing, and executing diverse infrastructure projects. Her expertise lies in providing comprehensive legal guidance and strategic advice to clients throughout these stages.
Lanye’s contributions have been instrumental in the realization of numerous successful ventures and earned her a reputation for excellence. Her profound knowledge of corporate and commercial law, coupled with her strategic acumen, enables her to provide invaluable support to TSL Logistics Limited and its stakeholders.
As the Head of the Legal department, Lanye continues to demonstrate her unwavering commitment to upholding legal standards, protecting the company’s interests, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Her exceptional skills, combined with her extensive experience, make her an indispensable asset to TSL Logistics Limited.
Harald
Van Hoeken
Chief Investment Officer
Harald Van Hoeken Chief Investment Officer
Mr. Harald van Hoeken, a Dutch national and a graduate of the Florida Institute of Technology where in 1993 he obtained degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Ocean Engineering, Cum Laude.
With a career working in oil exploration projects offshore, he arrived in Nigeria in 1997 and has since spent over 20 years working in Africa on oil and gas projects that range from upstream, midstream and downstream with additional experiences in mining, telecoms, agriculture and infrastructure.
He is an experienced and driven oil & gas, renewable energy and power industry professional with expertise in developing and operating new ventures in complex multi-cultural environments. He is skilled in operational excellence, attracting investment capital and collaborating with all internal and external stakeholders. He is instrumental in identifying business growth and investment opportunities to achieve business and financial objectives.
Mr. Harald van Hoeken joined the TSL Family in late-2022 as Chief Investment Officer where he leads the Strategic Business Management Team. As well as working on the short, medium and long-term corporate strategies, the team is the anchor in deal origination, articulation, execution and handover to operations.