Stamp Nigeria
At Stamp we track over 100,000 Nigerian startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Nigeria based CEO’ operating in the Service Industry space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Denis O’Brien
Chief Executive Officer of VANSO
Mr. Denis O’Brien is a European Studies graduate from Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London. He has over 15 years telecommunications experience and started his professional career with Vanco Euronet. Denis worked as a technical consultant on Wide Area Networking technology before joining MCI Worldcom (now Verizon). At MCI, he was the principal consultant for Africa related projects and advised multi-national corporates and Government agencies on their telecommunication requirements for Africa. Denis was born in Nigeria and returned in 2005 to establish VANSO Nigeria Limited.
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About VANSO: VANSO is a software and telecoms company that delivers solutions throughout the financial services industry.
Emmanuel Emeka Okeke
Chief Executive Officer & Founder of Friendite Global Limited
Emmanuel Emeka Okeke is currently the CEO & Founder of Friendite Global Limited, a Social Media/ICT/e-Networking & Advertising agency. Friendite Global Limited Comprises of main of five main branches which are Friendite.com the dating site, Frienditeplus.com the Social networking site, talksfriendite.com a blog/interview/tv section, Friendite gossip, simply gossip trends, FrienditeTv, the tv section of the company. Friendite Global Limited is pretty much a company that does almost everything, ranging from Web Designing, brand promotion, exclusive interviews with celebrities, Live interviews, Magazine printing, Social Media account managements for companies, events planning and coverage’s, fashion police, gossips, gadget sales, business card/flyers printing and so much more.. Funny Crazy truth about Friendite Global Limited is that their prices are fixed and hard to resist. (They give you the best at a very affordable prize) Not long ago he registered his company as FRIENDITE GLOBAL LIMITED, his site Friendite; which acts, as matchmaking for Nigerians is believed to have over 73,000 registered users while, his social networking site Frienditeplus to have above 500,000 registered users after one year of launching. Emmanuel Okeke is from a family of 6, a Mum, Dad and four brothers, he is the third child of the family. Young Emmanuel also partake in sports allot, he has severally represented his state “Anambra”, in Nigeria in a basketball competition. Emmanuel Emeka Okeke has been able to raise about $40,000 in funding for his site according to techmoran.com Rumor Hills: Rumor has it that his seeking for investors to help him reach his goals as the African Largest Social/Dating Networking site
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About Friendite Global Limited, Frienditeplus.com: Friendite Global Limited is a media and technology company based in, and serving the citizens of, Nigeria.
Bilikiss Adebiyi
CEO & Co-Founder of Wecyclers
Brings five years of technology and management experience. She worked at IBM Corporation as a software engineer for 5 years where she developed social networking software that served thousands of users at Fortune 500 companies. Bilikiss holds an MBA from MIT Sloan, a MA in Computer Science from Vanderbilt University, and a BS in Computer Science from Fisk University. Bilikiss is based in Lagos full-time.
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About Wecyclers: Wecyclers offers convenient household recycling service using a fleet of low-cost cargo bikes.
Roshi Motman
CEO of Tigo
Roshi joined Tigo a year ago, after almost ten years with various companies in the Kinnevik Group, a key investor in Millicom. At Tele2 in Sweden, she progressed in a variety of management roles covering: Product Management, Sales and Customer Operations. Prior to Tele2, Roshi was responsible for the development of mobile entertainment at Modern Times Group, parent company of the Viasat TV channel. She studied Electrical Engineering and Business Development at Chalmers University in Göteborg, Sweden.Roshi has an outstanding track record of developing people and businesses.
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About Tigo: Tigo is an international telecommunications and media company that offers services worldwide.
Sanni Murtala
Co-Founder and CEO of Wesabi
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About Wesabi: WESABI is an online service network platform where people can easily find Certified, Verified and Skilled Artisans, Craft-men.
