Barrister Ifeoma Adeniyi

Co-Founder

Barrister Ifeoma Adeniyi is a distinguished and highly experienced professional in Human Resource Management, Corporate Governance and Law. Holding a Master’s Degree in International Law and Diplomacy, she exemplifies a commitment to excellence and a profound understanding of the legal and diplomatic landscape.

2004 saw Barrister Adeniyi being called to the Nigerian Bar as she embarked on her impressive career in law. Due to professionalism and dedication, she also became a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria which is a symbol signifying that she follows the best practices in personnel management.

Barrister Adeniyi has been a key player on several Fortune  Corporate Boards of different organisations showing exemplary leadership in many entities. Her employment history commenced with Acton Techniques Limited and Rich-Rotoye Consultants Limited, both of which covered over a decade respectively, reaffirmed her competence in dealing with the complicated nature of HR management issues.

2005 marked a new beginning for Barrister Adeniyi when she joined the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM). She worked her way up in three years with a dint of professionalism, hard work and commitment, occupying various posts that revealed her competence, growth mindset and strategic mind. Her path was further enhanced with an appointment as the Head of the Learning & Development Directorate, where she contributed significantly to how the Institute would develop its approach to professional development. She made significant contributions that were unforgettable, and she left the institute in November of 2008.

Ifeoma is currently, the Executive Director of HR/Compliance at SMADAC Securities Limited, a reputable Fortune Stock Broking firm. She is an experienced HR manager with more than 15 years in this position. She oversees the human resources functions and ensures compliance with the regulatory frameworks. With her leadership, SMADAC Securities Limited is continuing to succeed in its competitive environment by taking advantage of Barrister Adeniyi’s strategic planning and direction.

Barrister Ifeoma Adeniyi’s career path shows her relentless pursuit of excellence, ability to master multifaceted professional environments, and passion for redefining the direction of HR management in Nigeria. She is a highly committed founder of the Institute of Leadership Coaching and Strategy Network.

She is a founding member and Secretary to the Board of Trustees of the Institute of Leadership Coaching and Strategy