Sammy Ogunjimi - Executive Chairman
Sammy Ogunjimi is a visionary leader with a track record of driving organizational growth and fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. With a relentless commitment to the company’s vision and values, he has consistently driven the Codix brand to new heights of success. Sammy oversees a diverse portfolio of subsidiary companies across the continent, steering them towards innovation, profitability, and sustainability. He is renowned for his strategic acumen, nurturing an environment of excellence, and building high performance teams. His leadership has propelled Codix and Colexa Biosensor to the forefront of the pharmaceutical industry, consistently delivering exceptional results and shareholder value. He is a business luminary and a true visionary, shaping the future of the Codix group of companies with unwavering dedication and commitment to our core values.
Lekan Asuni - Executive Vice-Chairman
Lekan Asuni is an astute business leader with three decades of experience in strategic leadership roles and diverse geographic exposure in Africa, Asia, and Europe. He sits on the board of several companies both for profit and non-profit. His core areas of practice include and are not limited to; general management, corporate finance, corporate strategy, mergers & acquisitions, manufacturing, risk management, and compliance, government affairs, business expansion, operational and project management, intellectual property protection, and public health. With a strong background in developing future-proven strategic plans and their successful execution to deliver value to stakeholders, he is well skilled in financial management, team development, developing partnerships, and developing operational plans to meet strategic objectives with proven track record of success leading and growing organizations.
Kingsley Aguoru - Managing Director
Kingsley, an accomplished professional renowned for optimizing operational efficiency and strategic leadership. With an impressive track record spanning over 15 years, Kingsley has demonstrated expertise in streamlining processes and elevating productivity, contributing significantly to our company's success. A pharmacy graduate from the University of Ibadan, Kingsley seamlessly integrates technical proficiency with a strategic mindset to drive tangible results. His unwavering commitment to process improvement has not only resulted in substantial cost savings but has also elevated the overall quality of our operations. Having played a pivotal role in strengthening operations, Kingsley now takes on the responsibility of steering Colexa Biosensor’s long-term strategy and driving the next phase of growth in local manufacturing of diagnostic solutions.
Yetunde Adigun - Chief Operating Officer
Yetunde is a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Expert with 2 decades of experience in the Nigerian Pharmaceutical manufacturing space. Her experience covers but is not limited to Pharmaceutical Quality Management Systems, Regulatory compliance, Project management, Production management, Continuous Improvements techniques, New Product Development, Technology transfer, Material planning, Procurement, Inventory management and Product costing. She has a B. Pharm from the University of Ibadan, a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of South Wales and has undergone a number of international pharmaceutical trainings during the course of her career. Additionally, Yetunde is a member of National Traceability Steering Committee Nigeria, Chairperson, FeNPIA* Technical and Regulatory committee and a Board member, United Medicine Association Canada.
Afolaogun Rotimi - General Manager - Commercial, Business Development, and Sales
Rotimi is an accomplished pharmaceutical industry leader with over 23 years of extensive experience in sales planning and execution, marketing strategies, operations, and management. Rotimi brings a proven track record of driving operational excellence and sustained profitability, with demonstrated expertise in boosting revenue by 119% through strategic business initiatives. A seasoned professional with a firm understanding of business dynamics and sales strategies, Rotimi previously led sales, government business, and export operations at a leading pharmaceutical company in Nigeria, where he successfully managed a team of over 100 sales representatives and developed strategic relationships with national and regional governments. As General Manager of Commercial, Business Development, and Sales, Rotimi's strategic acumen and operational expertise drive Colexa Biosensor's continued expansion across Nigeria and Africa. He holds a B. Pharm degree from Ahmadu Bello University and an MBA from Business School Netherlands.
