Obinna Okoro

Experience & Activities

Obinna’s firm belief that people are the greatest assets of any organization and the effective execution of any business strategy lies in the ability to assemble the right team of outstanding individuals led him to assemble a team of diverse and complimentary skill sets to form Rosand Group. The result is the Advisory and Management team that pilot the affairs of Rosand Group today.

Obinna is a serial entrepreneur and has promoted businesses in the Maritime, FinTech, Financial Services, Aviation, Commodity Trading and Real Estate sectors. He has exceptional leadership, relationship management and communication skills. He focuses on the development of Rosand Group’s strategy, drives the evolution and growth of the business and is involved in the selection and monitoring of investments in the investee companies. When it comes to business, he applies principles of swift and thorough diligence, strategic acquisitions, effective management, and driving value through honest, intelligent operational improvement and financial engineering techniques to create stakeholders value. AS-M&A his pioneering vision of combining traditional M&A with operational agility to acquire and scale businesses was the direct result of the combination of these principles.

Before venturing into private business, Obinna started his foray into the corporate world as an intern at Halliburton Energy Services-an international oil and gas services firm and later cut his teeth as a service and result oriented professional with a decade of unblemished record in banking. He built a track record of success through sound strategic planning, team building and leadership skills with in-depth experience and competencies in Risk Management, Business Development, International Trade Services, Treasury Operations and Project/Infrastructure Finance.

Obinna was born in Nigeria and resides primarily in the UK with his wife and five children. When not serving in his role as CEO of Rosand Group, he is volunteering his leadership skills to support non-profit organizations where he applies the same principles of hard work and dedications that inspire his entrepreneurial life.

He holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Industrial Physics where he graduated atop his class from Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria and MSc Business Systems Analysis and Design from City University of London. Obinna is widely travelled across the globe.