Global Accelerex is the leading provider of electronic payment and financial technology solutions in Nigeria
…delivering innovative technology solutions in a secure and reliable manner to businesses and consumers across channels.
We provide innovative electronic payment, collection and remittance solutions and services in a secure, reliable and cost-effective manner to businesses and consumers across various channels.
An experienced Board Member, well-rounded and versatile multi-industry executive with a history of impeccable leadership, strategy and vision at the highest level of governance.
She sat on the Board of Directors of Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) Nigeria as the Executive Director, Risk, and the Regulatory Executive Compliance Officer (Board Risk Committee, Board Audit committee and Board Credit Committee).
She was also one of the three industry executives selected as a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Banking Sector Resolution Fund (to ensure the safety of depositors’ funds as well as financial system stability).
Mobola Faloye
Board Chair
A consummate entrepreneur with over 25 years of valuable experience that spans New Venture Formation, Business Strategy Development and Execution, Sales and Retail Strategy, General Business Administration and Service Operations Management.
Responsible for the performance of the Accelerex Group and gives strategic guidance and direction to the subsidiaries’ CEOs to ensure successful operations in the different entities they lead.
He is an expert at international trade, international business development and supply chain management and distribution.
Kayode Ariyo
Executive Director/Group Managing Director
A dynamic, result-oriented leader with a track record of building high performance teams and delivering exceptional business results across multiple sectors, industries, and cultures.
An excellent analytical problem solver with strong influencing and communications skills. Adept at orchestrating rapid and sustainable transformational change in organisations.
An individual with a deep understanding of, and relationship in, multiple geographies in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Benjamin Dabrah
Non-Executive Director
Highly driven professional with over 20 years’ financial services experience in New York, London, Nigeria, and Ghana. Experience spans Private Equity, Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Corporate Banking, Commercial Banking and Credit Risk Management.
Yinka Odeleye
Non-Executive Director
A Business entrepreneurial executive with almost 25 years’ corporate experience formulating strategy and implementing brand marketing and sales campaigns with financial responsibilities that’s run into the region of $10m per campaign.
He has 17 years’ sales network and relationship career which has delivered over $100m in cumulative sales targets.
A savvy marketer with expertise in both traditional and digital marketing and sales strategies that drive exponential growth.
Obiora Atuokwu
Non-Executive Director
An accomplished executive with both domestic and international experience in operations, electronic payment, and mobile money solutions through multi-channel product and service delivery for both startups and growth organizations.
A Result-oriented leader with proven success in new market identification and strategic positioning for a multimillion-dollar financial technology company in Nigeria. Proven track record of increasing efficiency, growth and profit, while spearheading operational improvements to drive productivity and reduce costs in the organization.
Excels in dynamic and demanding business environments while remaining pragmatic and focused.
Stanley Ugochukwu Peters
Board Member
Seasoned Professional with over 20 years’ experience in Service Operations, Programme and Product Management within Financial Services, Oil & Gas and Sports Domain.
Prior to becoming the Managing Director of Accelerex Nigeria, he was Chief of Staff to the MD/CEO, Chief Product Officer, and Head of Operations at Accelerex Nigeria.
He particularly led the execution of the company’s expansion into key Africa markets.
Chuks Anakudo
Board Member/Managing Director
Chuks is a seasoned professional with over 20 years’ experience in Service Operations, Programme and Product Management within Financial Services, Oil & Gas and Sports Domain.
Prior to becoming the Managing Director of Accelerex Nigeria, he was Chief of Staff to the MD/CEO, Chief Product Officer, and Head of Operations at Accelerex Nigeria. He particularly led the execution of the company’s expansion into key Africa markets.
Chuks Anakudo
Managing Director/CEO
Damilare is a results-driven data analytics leader at Global Accelerex with over 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves as Head of Operations and Business Intelligence, where he applies deep expertise in technical analysis, data mining, and business intelligence to deliver strategic insights and high-impact reports that drive operational excellence and business growth.
He began his career in 2012 with Diamond Bank (now Access Bank), progressing through key roles in payment services channel management and later joining the Management Information Systems Unit.
Damilare holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Ajayi Crowther University (2010) and a Professional Certificate in Business Analysis from Harvard Business School Online (2020).
Oluwadamilare Odejobi
Head of Operations
Alero Ikazoboh
Head of Strategy Execution & Performance
Obi Okeke is a commercially astute finance leader with over 17 years of hands-on experience in financial strategy, business transformation, and performance management across diverse sectors including Fintech, FMCG and Telecommunications. Known for his clarity of thought and deep operational insight, Obi blends financial discipline with strategic foresight to drive growth, optimize costs, and enable sustainable value creation.
Obi Okeke
Financial Controller
Highly skilled and experienced legal professional with over 15 years in legal practice, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance.
Proven expertise in case law analysis, legal drafting, and regulatory frameworks.
Proficient in legal databases and tools such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
Strong analytical and writing skills, with a passion for leveraging technology to enhance legal practices. Seeking to apply my expertise to train AI models in case law analysis, regulatory compliance, and legal drafting at Hugo.
Uloma Okoro
Head, Legal and Compliance
