Olaitan Ayileka

Olaitan Ayileka

$30/hr
cross-industry experience, strategic leadership, operations, corporate services.
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Location:
Lekki, Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Experience:
8 years
OLAITAN AYILEKA πŸ“ž - | -​ βœ‰οΈ-PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Dynamic and results-driven executive with over 10 years of multi-sectoral experience spanning natural skincare and wellness, advertising, oil services, shipping, real estate, and public service. Proven leadership in corporate services, strategic planning, administrative operations, stakeholder engagement, and team development. Currently serving as Executive Director, Corporate Services at Avila Naturalle, a leading natural products manufacturer, where she oversees corporate strategy, operations, compliance, and talent management. Passionate about youth empowerment and community engagement, with a strong record of facilitating impactful programs and initiatives. EDUCATION Masters in Management (in view) Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Accounting (Hons.) University of Lagos, Akoka Year of Graduation: [2004] PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Executive Director, Corporate Services Avila Naturalle Nigeria Ltd. β€” 2025 – Present β€’ Provide executive leadership across HR, administration, legal, and corporate governance. β€’ Oversee organizational structure, policy development, and strategic alignment with corporate goals. β€’ Drive operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder relations. β€’ Lead culture transformation, performance management, and capacity building across teams. β€’ Collaborate with the CEO and board to shape long-term vision and business growth strategy. Board Member Lagos State Sports Commission / Volleyball Association β€” 2021 – Present β€’ Participated in strategic sports development planning for Lagos State. β€’ Advocated for youth participation, talent discovery, and facility upgrades. Co-host, β€œMy Community and I” Hot 93.3FM β€” 2024 β€’ Lead a weekly radio program focused on civic responsibility and local development. β€’ Conduct community-based interviews and provide a platform for public engagement. Secretary The Land Hunters Group (Real Estate Consulting) β€” 2018 – 2024 β€’ Handled documentation, client communication, and project administration. β€’ Supported strategic initiatives and real estate transactions. Facilitator IBILE Youth Academy, Lagos State β€” 2021 – 2023 β€’ Conducted career development workshops across Lagos’ five divisions. β€’ Mentored youth and promoted entrepreneurship, leadership, and civic values. Member, Think Tank Team Ministry of Youth and Social Development, Lagos State β€” 2019 – 2023 β€’ Developed and advised on youth-centered policies and social programs. β€’ Strengthened community outreach and public-private sector collaboration. HR/Administrative Officer Murphy Shipping & Commercial Services Limited (Maritime Division) β€” 2009 – 2011 β€’ Provided HR and logistics support within a maritime and shipping environment. β€’ Coordinated staffing, scheduling, and regulatory documentation. Accounting & Administration Officer MGPS Project Services Ltd.β€” 2007 – 2009 β€’ Maintained accounting records, financial statements, and logistics oversight. β€’ Managed credit control, crew change logistics, and hospitality operations. Customer Service Representative / Cashier Dalewares Promotional Advertising Company β€” 2006 – 2007 β€’ Delivered frontline customer support and managed sales transactions. β€’ Contributed to customer retention and satisfaction. SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS β€’ Agile Scrum Master β€’ Strategic Planning & Project Management β€’ Corporate Governance & Operations β€’ Human Resource Management β€’ Community Development & Youth Engagement β€’ Administrative & Financial Management β€’ Emotional Intelligence & Team Building β€’ 3D Cartoon Animation β€’ Fashion Design & Baking β€’ Fluent in English and Yoruba PERSONAL INFORMATION Date of Birth: December 25 Marital Status: Married REFERENCES Available upon request.
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