Ronke ONADEKO

past 5 years, Ronke acts as a consultant to FOSTER (Facility for Oil Sector Transparency and Accountability), an initiative of the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID). For over 25 years Ronke has been mentoring towards entrepreneurship, personal development and youth empowerment. She is the author of ‘To My Younger Self Book’ a collection of authentic and inspiring stories of Nigeria’s business and career professionals aimed at impacting young people and people transitioning careers. The book is a quota to contribute to the lack of access to mentoring being faced by Nigeria youths. Ronke acted as a supervising commissioner for Agriculture and presently acts as a Senior Consultant to His Excellency Senator Ibikunle Amosun, the Governor of Ogun State Energy (Power). She is the lead consultant for Ogun State 5MW Independent power plant project with a power purchase and BOT (Build, Operate and Transfer) arrangement. A go to spokesperson on youth and women empowerment, oil and gas matters in Nigeria, power and fundraising for NGO’s. She is a regular commentator and guest on oil and gas discussions on radio, social media and television. She sits on the board of several publicly quoted and not quoted companies. She is currently a member of Ogun State Government Executive Council, WIMBIZ Executive council and Vivian Fowler Memorial College. Ronke is: A Chevening Scholar An Archbishop Bishop Tutu Leadership Fellow A farmer, gardener and Foodie- she explore restaurants and foods around the world An amateur Cyclist and long distance runner A Chronic traveller- She has visited more than half of the African Continent, large parts of Asia, Europe and the Americas