RusselSmith
RusselSmith is a trusted leader in industrial innovation, delivering tailored solutions that enhance resilience and sustainable development across critical sectors in Africa.
With a legacy spanning two decades in West Africa’s industrial landscape, RusselSmith has evolved from a trusted integrated energy solutions provider in the Oil & Gas industry into an industrial solutions partner, leading the adoption of additive manufacturing in the region. RusselSmith is active in the Oil and Gas, Maritime, Mining, and Aerospace industries.
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Kayode Adeleke
CEO
RusselSmithWith over twenty-three years of work experience, mostly in the Oil and Gas industry, Kayode has been involved in several major projects in different capacities, including consulting with the World Bank.
He is currently the President & Chief Executive Officer at RusselSmith, where he is responsible for the strategic growth of the company in line with the company’s vision, proven by the many international and local recognitions, awards and milestones received by the company over the years. He is a fellow at the Institute of Management Consultants, a registered member of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, a fellow of the Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria, and a member of the Institute of Directors. He is also the Charter President of the RusselSmith Toastmasters Club.
Kayode holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and a double Masters in Business Administration and Information Systems from Southeastern University, Washington DC, USA.