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Jide Tinubu is the founder and CEO of Tenax Marine Limited. He is a seasoned
and successful entrepreneur who co-founded the TSL group of companies. He
was a co-founder in Transport Services Limited (TSL), the leading road
transportation company in Nigeria, as well as TSL logistics, the largest
independent petroleum infrastructure O&M (Operations & Management)
company in Africa. He has over 18years experience working in different roles
within the oil and gas industry both locally and internationally.
Prior to founding these Companies, Jide worked in the Legal Department of
Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (now ExxonMobil), and with Cargo Maritime,
Paris – a firm of shipbrokers that specializes in petroleum product tankers.
Mr. Tinubu also worked with Ocean and Oil Services Limited, where he regularly
coordinated large scale road transportation of bitumen and other petroleum
products purchased from the company to various parts of the country.
Jide holds a Bachelor of Law degree from the University of Liverpool, England
and a Master’s degree in Maritime Law from the University of London. He was
called to the Nigerian Bar in 1999.
Bayo Olukotun has garnered lots of experience during his career in various
sectors of the marine and maritime industry.
He has in the past twenty-five years, worked in several companies including
UMARCO/Coastal Service, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company
as well as Bourbon Interoil Nigeria Limited amongst others.
He worked in various roles such as Shipping & Forwarding, Terminal operations,
Marine Logistics, Maritime contract management amongst others.
Bayo obtained his bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Ibadan,
and has taken courses from Lloyd Maritime Academy including the Diploma in
Maritime Business Management.
Jerry Obionu is a seasoned finance professional and a business leader with about two decades of experience in financial and asset management, project execution and delivery, operations management, commercial and business planning, strategy formulation and execution.
Prior to joining Tenax, Jerry served as the Chief Operating Officer at Duport Midstream Company Limited, where he was responsible for developing, communicating, and executing a comprehensive operational strategy aligned with the company’s overall objectives. He also collaborated with the executive team to define long-term goals, business plans, and expansion strategies for the company’s energy park.
Earlier in his career, Jerry held key roles including:
Jerry holds a B.Sc. in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University and an MBA from Lagos Business School. He is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) and a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).
Seyi
Simeon is an accomplished finance executive with over 28 years of professional
experience in financial management, audit, and internal controls. His expertise
includes more than five years of demonstrable success in transaction advisory,
corporate finance, deal structuring, valuation, M&A advisory, and financial
due diligence.
Prior
to joining Tenax, Seyi served as Group CFO at Swift Oil Group, where he
supported the development of long-term organizational strategy. He was also
responsible for the effective delivery of budget control, management reporting,
general ledger oversight, and account reconciliations.
He
previously held senior leadership roles including:
Seyi
holds a B.Sc. in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University and a
Master’s degree in Financial Economics from the University of London.
He
is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) and an
Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation.
Ayoola has over 10 years’ experience working in Human Resources / Admin and Operations across Manufacturing, Automobile and Aviation Consulting Sectors.
He was the Head, Human Resources and Admin at Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (Operators of Murtala Muhammed Airport, Domestic Terminal 2). Before joining Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, Ayo was the Lead Consultant, Human Resources at HT Business Consulting Ltd where he was the lead consultant for the Growth and Employment (GEM)Project of the Federal Government and World Bank. He also led the HR team to consult on the UKAID DEEPEN project in Nigeria.
He was Head, Human Resources and Admin at Proforce Limited (Manufacturers of Armored Personnel Carriers and Bullet Proof Automobiles). He was the General Manager in charge of Operations at Lacuna Filled International Ltd and HR Manager at Lisabi Mills Nigeria Limited (Nigeria’s pioneer Food Processing Company).
He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPMN) and Nigerian Institute of Training and Development (NITAD)
He is currently the Head, Human Resource and Administration of Tenax Marine Limited