Our People
Tiger Shipping Company Limited has acquired a reputation for reliability and safety.
| Oba Oladunni Oyewumi, C. O. N. (Soun of Ogbomoso) | Chairman |
| Mallam Bello Ibrahim Gwandu, MFR (Turakin Gwandu) | Vice Chairman |
| Oyewole Oyewumi Esq. | Managing Director |
| Ademola Oyewumi Esq. | Executive Director |
| Sambo Aliyu Nassarawa Esq. | Director |
| Dr. Aderemi Oyewumi | Director |
Management Team
| OYEWOLE OYEWUMI - Management Team |
A lawyer and an English graduate, Mr. Oyewumi is an Alumnus of the University of Ile-Ife and the University of Jos, Nigeria. He has been involved in marketing in senior management positions for several years, the last three of which he spent as General Manager, Business Development with Stabilini Visinoni Limited, a leading Construction Company. |
| ADEMOLA OYEWUMI - Executive Director |
| Mr. Ademola Oyewumi, is a lawyer and a graduate of the University of Ibadan and Cambridge University, Cambridge U.K. He was in legal practice for several years. He is head of Administration and brings to bear his experience as a lawyer and administrator in the company. |
| TONY COOKEY - Head of Marine Operations |
A graduate Maritime Engineer from the Rivers State University of Science and Technology. He also holds an M.Sc. degree in Remote Sensing and Geo Information Systems from the University of Lagos. His work experience spans over a decade. He holds a Diploma in Marina Engineering Survey of the Llyods School of Survey. |
| MATTHEW ODIGWE - Operations Manager |
| A graduate of Geography and Regional Planning from the University of Calabar (1991). He started his shipping career with Brawal Shipping Limited in 1991 as Trainee Manager and rose to the position of Assistant Manager Export before leaving to Cloverleaf Shipping Limited in 1998 as Operations Manager where he rose to the position of Branch Manager. He left Cloverleaf Shipping Limited in 2005 to join ABSAF Nigeria Limited as Assistant General Manager. He also worked briefly with Marine Gulf Shipping Limited and Blueseas Services Limited before joining Tiger Shipping Limited in 2008. |
| JOSEPH EKONG – Shipping Manager |
| Joseph Ekong has developed a career in Ship Management and Port Operations over the last eight years. He is a graduate of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He holds a Master’s degree in Shipping and has attended many seminars, workshops and other professional training in ship management. He is actively involved in the management of the company. |
| SEGUN OLANIYI - Finance Adviser |
| An experienced Manager with a reputable expertise in financial management, Mr. Olaniyi's experience of over twenty five years in Banking and Financial services has been brought to bear in the management of the company's financial affairs. He holds an Msc in Agric. Economics and an MBA. |
| Staff |
| To support the above team, we have carefully selected and invest in a team of expert operators and experienced staff that enables the company to deliver high-level services efficiently to the delight of customers. |