Our Team
Brighton Karume
Managing Director
Brighton Karume is a seasoned and hands-on seed agronomist who holds a BSc in Agriculture Management from the Open University of Zimbabwe, 2002 – 2006. He also has a first-class certificate in agriculture from Mlezu Institute of Agriculture in Zimbabwe, 1987 – 1989. Brighton has over three decades experience in field crops value chain: agricultural research, crop production, seed processing, seed sales and marketing and has worked in both public and private sectors in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania and Nigeria. He has an international exposure and strong passion in general field agronomy, covering ……
Olamide Bodede
Finance and Administrative Officer
Olamide Bodede is a Finance Professional with over 9 years work experience in Finance, Accounting, Administration, Internal and External Audit, Tax Management and Grant Management having worked in various capacities within different industries.
He qualified as a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) in 2010 and holds a B.Sc. (Ed) Accounting (Second-class Honors) degree from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State, Nigeria. He is currently pursuing an MBA (finance option) from Nexford University, Washington DC, USA and MSc Accounting from Nasarawa State University, Nigeria
david Jethro
Supply Chain and Production Manager
David Olorunleke Jethro holds a bachelor’s certificate in Agriculture with a Second Class Upper (2:1) division from the Ahmadu Bello University of Zaria, Kaduna State, and a Master’s degree in Plant Breeding Department of Agronomy, University of Ibadan. He is an active member of the Plant Breeding Association of Nigeria.
With over Eleven (11) years of cumulative field experience, this includes the production of vegetables, soyabean, and maize seed. He acquired knowledge on crop field management, conventional breeding such as interspecific hybridization of some self-pollinating plants, as well conducting self and cross-pollination in maize seed production.
Duru Kingsley
Warehouse and Logistics Manager
Duru Kingsley Ifeanyi is a seasoned professional in warehouse activities and operations. He holds a bachelor’s degree (B.Eng. Second Class Honors) in Chemical Engineering from the Federal University Of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). He is currently a member of the Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM). Before joining ECOBasic Seed Company Limited, He worked with Greengates Specialties Limited in coordinating warehouse and logistics activities in over 8 locations in the Northern and Southern parts of Nigeria……
Dullem Thomas
Production Officer
Dullem Thomas is an Agricultural Professional who specialises in seed production and research with over 4 years’ of practical experience in the agricultural sector, and have extensive progressive knowledge and competencies in seed quality assurance and control, seed production, farm management, Field research, and warehouse management.
She holds a B. Agriculture (First-class Degree Honors) From Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Kaduna state Nigeria. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Agricultural Economics at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria…..
Moses Atewogboye
Commercial Manager
Moses Adesope Atewogboye Completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management with a Second Class Upper Degree (2:1) from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria and A Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Calabar. He is a Member of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN).
He has over 15 years of sales and marketing experience and has developed a vast knowledge of the sales terrain in the Nigerian market. He has buildup markets, people, and products in his years of working in several multinationals.
A series of training in both functional and leadership positions at the Lagos Business School (LBS) and other training institutes….