Stanforte Edge Appoints Usen Udoh to Board of Advisors of Project Enable Africa

Stanforte Edge Ltd/Gte has announced the appointment of Mr. Usen Udoh to its Board of Directors, and the Advisory Board of Project Enable Africa.

Mr. Udoh is a business and human resource strategy thought leader with over three decades of experience, bringing to the Stanforte Edge team a wealth of expertise to the organization’s leadership team.

As a Non-Executive Director, Mr. Udoh will provide strategic governance and leadership in the areas business processes and operations, organisational development, and corporate sector engagement, further advancing Stanforte Edge’s mission of promoting shared prosperity for underserved populations across Africa.

Usen was the Managing Director of Management Consulting Practice, and also Telecoms Practice, both within his 22 years career at Accenture. He was thereafter the Group Chief Human Resources Officer at Dangote Industries Limited, and the Director of Dangote Academy.

He is currently a Partner at ValueBridge Consulting, an advisory services firm specialising in strategy, organisational development, human resource consulting, process management and learning.

He is the Founder/CEO of ZIMEDY Business Services Limited, a business process optimization firm, supporting businesses all over Africa in their quest for sustainable growth. Usen sits on several boards, including corporate, public, social enterprises, and non-profit organisations.

Usen holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria, and an MBA degree from the Leicester School of Management, United Kingdom. He also completed the “Leading a Professional Services Firm” course in the class of June 2010 at the prestigious Harvard Business School, United States.

He is a certified SAP SRM, SAP R3 expert, a member of Project Management Institute (PMI); Chartered Management Institute (CMI) UK; Fellow of the Nigeria institute of Management (FNIM); Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Training & Development (NITAD); and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (FCIPM).

Commenting, Founder and Executive Director of Stanforte Edge, Olusola Owonikoko, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Usen Udoh to our Board of Directors.

“His extensive experience and proven track record as a well-rounded, multi-talented C-level executive, an avid people and community builder will be invaluable as we continue to drive positive change and advocate for disability inclusion across Africa.”

Usen’s appointment underscores Project Enable Africa’s commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within its leadership team and throughout its programs and initiatives. Please join us in welcoming Usen Udoh to the Project Enable Africa family.