Mr. Emeka Ndu is a seasoned and visionary business executive with nearly four decades of experience in finance, leasing, and corporate strategy. Renowned for his sound judgment, fiscal discipline, and innovative problem-solving, he consistently delivers sustainable growth, enhanced shareholder value, and strong bottom-line performance.
He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (1982), and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA), qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 1986.
Mr. Ndu began his career with Price Waterhouse in 1983, rising to Senior Audit Manager by 1987. He subsequently served as Group Finance Manager at Apapa Trawlers Ltd (Ibru Group), overseeing the financial management of multiple fishing companies. From 1988 to 1991, he was Group Head, Money Markets/Project Finance at Ventures & Trusts Ltd, where he led liability management and provided equity, debt, and project finance advisory services.
In 1991, he joined C&I Leasing Group as Managing Director and co-promoter, playing a pivotal role in capital raising, strategic growth, and the company’s landmark listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 1997—the first and only leasing company to achieve this milestone. He currently serves as Vice Chairman of C&I Leasing Group, providing strategic oversight and driving business development across the Group.
Beyond his corporate roles, Mr. Ndu has held several influential industry leadership positions, including Chairman of the Equipment Leasing Association of Nigeria, Vice President of the African Leasing Association, and member of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group. He has also served on key maritime and national content committees and is a respected speaker at international leasing conventions in Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
Otunba Lekan Osifeso is the Chairman of Retro Group and has remained an icon in the construction and by extension real estate business. His shrewdness and ability to stay dogged and determined in the industry has been one of his staying powers in the much-saturated real estate business sector.
The very calm and gentle socialite is a workaholic but despite his tight work schedule, he makes time for himself and his family, hence, the obvious success in all spheres of his life. The High Chief Madasa and Olotu Oluwa of Ijebu land possess the innate ability to manage human resources.
He also has been able to turn the fortune of his company around with a durable construction project to his credit, but one thing that stands this man out is his ability not to compromise on standards and quality. He has shown contentment with few but quality projects in his name across the country, hence, demand for his company has been on the rise as many are scrambling to have his company on their next construction project.
he was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1987. She holds a Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology, Diplomas in Stress Management and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and a Certificate in Addiction Counselling. She also has a Certificate from Becks Institute for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Depression. Chiadi is an Institute of Integrative Nutrition New York certified Health Coach and is also equipped with Biofeedback training from Stens Corporation California. She has a Ph.D. in view.
Chiadi Ndu has extensive training and experience in the field of Critical Incidents/ Post-Trauma Support, Stress Management, Mood disorders, Substance Abuse and Addictions. Her uncommon process of integrative psychotherapy, enables her utilize a variety of orientations and therapies that address the complete well-being of the individual.
Chiadi’s approach to counselling has been described as warm, relaxed and involving genuine care, acceptance and non-judgment. She works with clients from a strength-based, positive, and affirming perspective.
An avid writer and consummate communicator she authored the book ‘ Anchor Beyond my Fears’ and has spoken in various seminars covering a variety of topics that include Stress Management and Holistic Approach to Life and Wellness . She is a contributing writer to BellaNaija (One of Nigeria’s biggest Lifestyle Blogs).
Chiadi is a Member of British Association of Cognitive Behaviour Practitioners (BACBP); Member, Women in Business (WimBiz); Patron, C.O.Pe (A Breast Cancer awareness network); Mentor, Meadow Hall School; Affiliate, Lifestyle Group PTY, South Africa; Facilitator, Darkness to Light, Charleston-South Carolina USA (An Organisation focused on preventing child abuse). She is also a Volunteer Therapist to Mirabel Rape Centre and Jack n Jil. She is passionate about working with teenagers and young adults in areas of personality profiling, behavioural modification and career directing.
Chiadi Ndu is the Founder of BTH Integrated Services, a Therapy and Wellness firm that provides psychological support services for both corporate and private individuals.
Pastor Femi is the Pastor in charge of Lagos Province 47. He also serves as the Programs/ Outreach coordinator of Region 20 (Apapa family) of the RCCG in Nigeria and the Parish Pastor of RCCG Promised Land.
A member of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria with experience in insurance and safety risk management. He is also a K9 Security consultant Certified in the administration and organizational structure of the effective use of K9 units.
He has a strong passion for mentoring with emphasis on integrity & character development. Pastor Femi is an unapologetic believer in the potential of the greatness of Nigeria.
Olu’ is a Chartered Architect & Urban Designer with over 15 years’ experience in designing, managing, coordinating and delivering complex large-scale projects within a series of sectors ranging from Master Planning, Commercial, Workplace, Leisure, Entertainment and Transportation (Aviation, Rail & Road). Olu’ has a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife and a Masters degree from the Kingston School of Art, London, UK. Olu’ is a Chartered Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects and Fellow at the Royal Society of Arts, England.
Some of the projects under Olu’s belt include Heathrow Airport Expansion Vision – Terminal 6 development, UK, Tanajib Airport redevelopment, Jubail, Saudi Arabia, Eden Project, Morecombe Lancaster, UK, Etihad Rail Passenger Stations, UAE, Engineering Masterplan campus development, University of Cambridge, UK, Multichoice/SuperSport Head Office & Studios Development, Lagos, Nigeria.