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Our Partners

Get to know the talented professionals behind S P Adebiyi & Co. Our team of chartered accountants and business advisors is dedicated to delivering excellence in every engagement.

Our Dedicated Professionals

Meet Our Team of Experts

At S P Adebiyi & Co., our team comprises seasoned chartered accountants, auditors, and business advisors with decades of combined experience. From forensic accounting to tax strategy, our experts bring precision, integrity, and innovation to every client engagement

Seun Adebiyi

Managing Partner

Kikelomo Abikele

Quality Control Partner

Hundeyin Yonwato Obarinu

Director, Public Sector Audit and Tax Services

Philip Oyedele

Partner, Audit and Secretariat Services

Inspired to join a team that values expertise, growth, and integrity? At S P Adebiyi & Co., we believe in empowering our people to reach their full potential. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities to grow, learn, and make a meaningful impact. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of financial excellence.

Oluwafolakemi Juliet Ferreira

Chief Operating Officer | Strategic HR Leader | Organizational Development Expert

MILR (Hons), B.A (Hons), FIPMA, CIPM

Email Address: seun.adebiyi@scafatoconsulting.com

Profile

Oluwafolakemi Juliet Ferreira is a highly accomplished professional with a distinguished 23-year career marked by unwavering dedication, extensive expertise, and a versatile skill set in Strategic HR Leader and Organizational Development Expert. Her comprehensive experience spans HR operations, strategic planning, and change management, consistently driving success across diverse business functions.

She holds a Master’s in Industrial and Labour Relations (MILR Hons) from the University of Ibadan and a Bachelor’s in English (B.A Hons) from Obafemi Awolowo University. Folakemi is a proud member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) and holds the esteemed designation of Fellow of the Institute of Personnel Managers and Administrators (FIPMA).

Currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Alan&Grant Business Solutions LTD, Folakemi is a pivotal leader overseeing day-to-day HR operations and supporting the firm’s overall operational strategy. Her role underscores her capacity to translate strategic vision into effective execution.

Prior to her current role, Folakemi held diverse and impactful positions at Sterling Bank Plc., including Regional Education Business, Regional Sales Manager, Service Manager, and Head of Operations/Funds Transfer Officer/Customer Service Officer. In these roles, she consistently demonstrated multifaceted expertise in strategic planning, change management, and a proven ability to surpass revenue targets.

Folakemi’s extensive experience is complemented by her steadfast commitment to personal and professional development, evidenced by her active participation in various leadership training programs and certifications. Renowned for her effective communication and public speaking abilities, alongside strong problem-solving skills, she is a results-oriented professional with a strategic mindset. Her unwavering dedication to excellence, coupled with her exceptional leadership acumen, positions her as a dynamic contributor capable of driving significant success within any organization.

Solomon Kpandei (Ph.D)

Executive Consultant/CEO, Scafato Consulting Ltd.

Ph.D (Strategic Leadership), MBA, FICBC, ACIPM, ANIM

Profile

Dr. Solomon Kpandei is a strategic leadership expert, global consultant, and human capital strategist. He is the Executive Consultant/CEO at Scafato Consulting Ltd, a management and business consulting firm. He has over 24 years of experience covering business management/development, Human Resource Management, administration, and consulting. He has worked with organizations and on projects across private and public institutions as well as Not-for-Profits. Recent key projects include Organizational Analysis and Strategic Workshops with the School of Politics, Policy & Governance Abuja (as an independent consultant with Como-Consult Germany, Nov 2023-May 2024) and a Strategic Thinking and Planning Program for Public/Civil Servants of the Edo State Government (as an external consultant, Aug 2023). He has led many change initiatives and is passionate about leadership education and organizational excellence.

He holds a doctorate degree (Ph.D) in strategic leadership (with concentration in global consulting) from the School of Business and Leadership, Regent University, Virginia, USA (2022), and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from Business School Netherlands (2015). Dr. Kpandei is a member of the executive management of Daystar Christian Centre Lagos and a senior faculty member at Daystar Leadership Academy for over 16 years. He serves on the Board of Trustees for the Bonmenebari Leadership Foundation, organizers of the annual Lagos Leadership Conference, and is a member of the Board of Governors for Role Model Schools Lagos.

Dr. Kpandei regularly speaks at business seminars, conferences, and management retreats. In 2024, he featured as a speaker/facilitator on “Good Morning BSN,” an online global knowledge-sharing session by Business School Netherlands. In November 2024, he was part of the team grading global undergraduate student completions at the 26th Global Conference of the International Leadership Association (ILA) in Chicago, USA. Between 2003 and 2004, he was involved in institutional and strategy development projects for several banks, notably “Project Blast” for then Standard Trust Bank during the Banking Consolidation.

He brings his experience to bear in leadership, strategic foresight, organizational culture, organizational development, performance management, and Human Resource Development. Dr. Kpandei is a member of the International Leadership Association (ILA) USA, a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Business Consultants (FICBC), an Associate Member of Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (ACIPM), and an Associate Member of Nigerian Institute of Management (ANIM). In December 2023, he authored the book “Building Effective Leadership Style to Enhance Growth and Development,” published by Lambert Academic Publishers, translated into six European languages, and available on Amazon.com.

He is married to Joan Kpandei, a certified grief and bereavement counsellor, and they are blessed with three children.

Paul Nwolisa

Executive Mentor | Leadership Trainer | Author

BSc, MBA, FCIB, FICBC, ACIEN, ACIM

Profile

Paul Nwolisa is a seasoned business leader and executive mentor with over three decades of experience driving strategic growth and fostering organizational success across diverse industries, including Financial Services, Oil & Gas, Commercial Trading, and Human Capital Development. His extensive career encompasses expertise in business startups, personnel management, strategic planning, and operational process optimization.

Holding an MBA with a specialization in Finance and Marketing, Paul’s commitment to professional development is further demonstrated by his fellowships at the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (FCIB) and the Institute of Certified Business Consultants Nigeria (FICBC). He is also an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Economists of Nigeria (ACIEN) and the Chartered Institute of Management of Nigeria (ACIM). His academic achievements include alumni status from Lagos Business School and IESE Business School in Barcelona, Spain.

A passionate advocate for entrepreneurship, Paul mentors emerging business owners with a focus on sustainable wealth creation. He is the publisher of “SEEDS,” a financial empowerment magazine, and the host of “Moment of Change,” a weekly program dedicated to enhancing financial literacy. His dedication to nurturing talent is evident in his volunteer work as a Senior Faculty Member and leader at the Daystar Business Academy (DBA) and his service as Registrar of the Daystar Skills Acquisition Program (DSAP), where he empowered entrepreneurs with crucial technical and business skills. He also recently served as a Deputy President and Council member of the Institute of Certified Business Consultants, Nigeria.

As a sought-after leadership trainer and coach, Paul collaborates with organizations and emerging entrepreneurs in the startup ecosystem. Currently, as President/CEO of Empire Group, he leads a diversified portfolio spanning Management & Financial Consulting, Auto Engineering, Oil & Gas, Business Development, and Product Merchandising.