A Market Systems Development (MSD) specialist with over ten years of experience designing and implementing market-led interventions that drive inclusive economic growth across agricultural and non-agricultural value chains. His work focuses on improving MSME and smallholder farmer productivity, strengthening business and market linkages, expanding access to technical and business development services and finance, and creating sustainable opportunities for income growth and employment.

He has led several major interventions, including the MSME Development and Linkages Project, Improved Access to Appropriate Smoking Technologies Intervention, and Poultry Value Chain Project. He currently manages Access to Technical and Business Development Services initiatives at the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), supporting enterprise growth and sustainable economic development across the Niger Delta.

His experience also spans sector research and market assessments, including the Cassava Value Chain Study, Fish Feed Market Analysis, and Scoping Study on Access to Technical and Business Development Services. He holds an MBA, a Bachelor of Engineering, and a National Diploma in Computer Engineering. His professional development includes training in Making Markets Systems Work at the Springfield Centre in Bangkok, Monitoring and Results Measurement with DevLearn, and Project Cycle Management with MSD West Africa.

Passionate about making markets work better for the poor, he champions innovative, private-sector-led solutions that unlock economic opportunities, strengthen local enterprises, and deliver sustainable impact for communities