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Kayode Ajayi

Country DirectorRiders for Health

Biography

Kayode Ajayi joined the organization in 1999 as the Technical Development Manager in Nigeria, when he developed a national maintenance network system for the World Health Organisation- led polio eradication campaign. He was instrumental in setting up our country programmes in Democratic Republic of Congo and The Gambia. He was posted to the Headquarters in 2002 as the Deputy Operations Director before assuming the position of Performance Director in 2008 to oversee the standards and across the organization. He was appointed as the country director in Nigeria in July 2016. With a background in Marine Engineering, he is an associate of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport He is an Alumnus of the International School of Management and recently bagged a certificate in Strategic Perspectives in Non-Profit Management from the Havard Business School, Boston USA.

Regional Focus

Eastern and Southern Africa, West and Central Africa