OUR TEAM

Mr. Sunday Olukemi Ekozin is arrowhead of Geo-minerals & Resources Limited, he doubles as the Chief Executive Officer and the Project Director, he carved a niche for himself in the Nigerian mining landscape in 1992 with Northwest – Christem Limited where he worked as the project manager in Zurak zinc mines and worked with this company till early 1999 when he pulled out to form Geo-minerals & Resources Limited in the mid 1999 as Co Founder, CEO and Project Director, in 2002, he spearhead this company to pioneered the first zircon sand export in Nigeria, he is happily married with a wife and three children.

Mr. Ekozin is a member of many international organizations i.e. Society for Mining Metallurgical and Exploration Engineers, International Colour Gemstone Association and Tantalum-Niobium International Study Centre. On the local scene, Mr. Ekozin is a member and the current Chairman of Miners Association of Nigeria.

Mr. Andrew Grayson is a co-founder of Geo-minerals & Resources Limited, a Briton by national, he is an inspiration to the operation of this great company and acts a roving Director.

Mr. Moses Adeboye is the company Accountant consultant, a chartered accountant by training, he worked in collaboration with the Administrative Manager to ensure the management of personnel and financial records of the company. He started out with this company in January, 2000, His responsibilities are handling of financial strategy and planning, monitoring, management and reporting, including management and development of policies, systems, processes and personnel involved. Reporting and accounting as per regulatory and legal requirements including taxation, dividends, annual report and accounts.

Other areas of potential responsibility: company insurance, import/export administration, licencing, contracts and agreements, legal areas and activities, corporate level negotiations (eg premises, plant, trading, acquisitions and divestments, disposals), major supplier/customer/partner relationships, regulatory bodies relationships and strategies, approvals and accreditations.

Can also include IT responsibilities, especially if there is not an IT director.

Can also include environmental responsibilities, if the environmental function/manager reports to CEO.

Ms. Victoria Adedeji is a graduate of Business management with bias on accountancy, she was employed in September, 2004, she is saddled with the day to day financial transactions of Geo-minerals under direct supervision of the CEO and the Chartered Accountant, she prepares journal entries and reconciles general ledger and subsidiary accounts; prepares monthly financial statements, including distributing monthly revenue and expenditure reports to departments. She analyzes and reconciles expenditure and revenue accounts, including board of directors’ accounts and investment reports. Makes wire transfers and journal funding transfers and reconciles monthly bank statements. Assists with the preparation of the annual and mid-year budgets. Assists with the fiscal year-end and fixed asset accounting.

Provides training in the use of the company’s computerized financial system and assists Performs other duties of a similar nature or level as the CEO may direct from time to time.

Mr.  Femi Oyelusi a field Mining Engineer, he was employed in January, 2003 with the responsibilities of handling mines prospecting, sampling, exploration and determination of mines economic deposit. He performs the supervision of geologic and geophysical field survey work which involves various types of analysis as rock cores, soil and aggregate samples, data interpretation, reports and the preparation of geologic reports of findings. He perform the evaluation of hydro geologic, groundwater, water supply, solid waste and hazardous waste disposal site investigations and programs.

Mr. Ronald Audu is Geologist, he was employed in September, 2003 with the responsibilities of concerted collaboration with the Mining Engineering as ensuring the feed – raw material and that between the mines and the processing plant there is proper simulation. He works also directly with the Project director in this regards. His other duties are mines planning, direct, and coordinate long-term feeds requirement technical requirement of the company. He lead technical and policy role in a significant area of geologic expertise for the company.

Mr. Michael Ojietu a mechanical engineer, he was employed in January, 2000. He responsible for the entire processing plant supervision and maintenance. He work directly under the Project Director in ensure smooth running and quality of products. He also oversees installations, operations of processing equipments, maintenance, and repair of such equipment as centralized density concentrators, magnetic separator, spirals water plumbs etc.

Others – Besides the above senior management teams of Geo-minerals & Resources Limited, the company has four regular employed security Guides at the factory plant, two partly employed Nigerian Armed Policemen, thirty two factory attendance of varied grades, two regulars drivers, one heavy duty machine operator and two mechanics.