About
Ainojie 'Alex' Irune serves as Executive Director of Oando PLC and Managing Director of Oando Energy Resources Nigeria Ltd. He has over 20 years of experience spanning the energy sector, business and IT consultancy, research, innovation, and development, and has led teams across multiple jurisdictions in Nigeria and internationally. His work has included change management initiatives, process standardization, and cost optimization efforts.
Experience
- Oando PlcManaging Director, Oando Energy Resources Nigeria Ltd.current2024 — presentNigeria
- Oando PlcExecutive Directorcurrent2019 — presentLagos, Nigeria
- Oando PlcPresident/Chief Executive Officer, Oando Clean Energy Limited2021 — 2024
- Oando PlcChief Operating Officer, Oando Energy Resources2018 — 2024Lagos, Nigeria
- Oando PlcChief Strategy & Corporate Services Officer2017 — 2018Lagos, Nigeria
- Oando PlcHead of Corporate Communications2013 — 2017Lagos, Nigeria
- Oando PlcExecutive Assistant to Group Chief Executive2012 — 2013Lagos, Nigeria
- Oando PlcBusiness Process Optimisation Manager2011 — 2012Lagos, Nigeria
- DIMAX TECHNOLOGY LTDIT Consultant/Project Manager2007 — 2011
- University of NottinghamResearch & Innovation Consultant2003 — 2007Nottingham, United Kingdom
Skills & more
IT Consulting51Strategic Communications53Project Management17Software Development9Business Strategy13Brand Strategy13Leadership57Negotiation8Communication13
From Ainojie's professional profile.
Colleagues at Octerra Capital
Ademidun Akindele
Senior Investment Analyst at Octerra Capital
Anita Jones
Head of Compliance & Chief of Staff at Octerra Capital
Ashim Egunjobi
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Octerra Capital
Jordy Kiange Beni
Investment Principal, Venture Capital & Alternative Investments at Octerra Capital
Ogochukwu Odum
Investment Principal, Private Credit at Octerra Capital
Onyeka (Alvee) Egonu
Head of Operations at Octerra Capital
Tosin Ademokoya
Senior Investment Analyst at Octerra Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ainojie ‘Alex’ Irune?
- Ainojie 'Alex' Irune serves as Executive Director of Oando PLC and Managing Director of Oando Energy Resources Nigeria Ltd. He has over 20 years of experience spanning the energy sector, business and IT consultancy, research, innovation, and development, and has led teams across multiple jurisdictions in Nigeria and internationally. His work has included change management initiatives, process standardization, and cost optimization efforts.
- Where does Ainojie ‘Alex’ Irune work?
- Ainojie ‘Alex’ Irune is Co-Founder and Chairman at Octerra Capital.
- Where did Ainojie ‘Alex’ Irune go to school?
- Ainojie ‘Alex’ Irune studied at University of Nottingham (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science); University of Nottingham (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science).
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Shared employers
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Also worked at University of Nottingham8
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