Rosebank Consulting brings together well tested multidisciplinary experts with wide ranging regional experience in environmental management & policy, environmental communications, urban development, comparative regulatory analysis, project management, sustainable development, social responsibility climate change and biodiversity.

Kehinde Johnson - k.johnson@rosebankconsulting.com
Managing Partner

Kehinde brings 20 years of experience in the field of corporate and regulatory affairs to Rosebank Consulting, in addition to his professional background as a lawyer, journalist and social development expert. A graduate of the University of Lagos where he obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1987, Kehinde also holds a Master of Laws degree from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland (1990).
He gained considerable senior management experience in a multinational FMCG where he was responsible for developing and implementing policy and strategy on corporate reputation management, social and environmental reporting, and sustainable development initiatives in the West and Central Africa Area. Kehinde also worked in Nigeria’s key oil & gas sector where he managed in accordance with World Bank/IFC Standards and Equator Principles, the resettlement process and livelihood restoration strategy of the OKLNG project affecting over 2000 persons and 250 households.

Kehinde’s area of specialization includes, environmental reporting, environmental communication, environmental reputation management & audit, corporate social responsibility, corporate governance, stakeholder planning and engagement, policy & representation at the highest executive and legislative levels of government.

In recognition of Kehinde’s positive contributions to social and environmental issues, the Nigerian Government in 2005 appointed him as the Vice Chair of the National Mirror Committee on Social Responsibility.

Kehinde is currently pursuing a postgraduate degree programme in Integrated Environmental Management at the University of Bath, England.
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Professor Olusegun Ekundayo - s.ekundayo@rosebankconsulting.com
Partner (Environmental Impact Assessments & Environmental Management Systems)


Professor Olusegun Ekundayo attended the University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria where he received the German Academic Exchange Scholarship (DAAD), Dean’s and Faculty’s Prizes for outstanding performance at the Undergraduate level. His postgraduate education was at the Northern Illinois University USA and University College London (UCL), University of London, UK where he obtained a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry.

Segun has been in academia since 1975 at the University of Ibadan, where he holds a Professorial Chair in Chemistry. His academic experience spans several other Universities at Hamburg, Munich, Wurtzburg, Frankfurth (all in Germany) Helsinki (Finland) Kingston (Jamaica) and Wittswaterand (South Africa). He has previously served as Dean, Faculty of Science, Director of Laboratory Technology Training School and Head, Department of Chemistry at the University of Ibadan.

He has vast and deep experience in Environmental issues having taught the subject for several years , practicing as an Environmental Consultant and conducting several Environmental Impact Assessments and Environmental Audits over a relatively long period of time. Segun has made significant contributions to knowledge in the field of Environmental Management through consistent research and practice for over 30 years.

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Shabanji Opukah - s.opukah@rosebankconsulting.com
Partner (Corporate Social Responsibility, Biodiversity & Climate Change)

Shabanji is a graduate of the University of Nairobi, Kenya where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology, a Master of Arts degree in Planning and subsequently a Post graduate diploma in Mass Communication.

He has over 25 years experience in Public & Corporate Affairs and Corporate Social Responsibility at top levels in various organisations including 18 years in British American Tobacco, 12 of which were at its London global headquarters, and was responsible for policy formulation and implementation on human rights, the environment and biodiversity.

An excellent negotiator and communicator, Shabanji’s other areas of expertise include media relations, government and regulatory affairs, dealing with NGOs, politicians and international organisations.

Shabanji was an official delegate to the World Summit on Sustainable Development held in South Africa in 2002 and the 3rd IUCN World Conservation Congress, Bangkok, 2004. In 2003, Shabanji attended the prestigious Smithsonian Environmental Management and Leadership Programme in the USA.

Aside from been an active member of the Royal Commonwealth Society and the Royal Overseas League, Shabanji currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of the Royal African Society, UK.

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Seyilayo Ojo - s.ojo@rosebankconsulting.com
Partner (Due Diligence, Policy & Regulation)

Seyilayo was admitted to practice as a Solicitor and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 1995 having previously obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Nigeria. He subsequently attended the University College London (UCL) where he obtained a Master of Laws degree specializing in International Business Law.

An experienced commercial litigator and negotiator, Seyilayo has conducted several due diligence and legal compliance audits for clients in respect of proposed development projects and direct foreign investments into Nigeria.

In 2004, Seyilayo attended the American Academy of International Law as a recipient of the Victor Folsom Fellowship for Africa.He is also a member of the International Bar Association and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK.

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Dr. Omobolanle Johnson - b.johnson@rosebankconsulting.com
Partner (Social & Health Impact Assessment)

Bolanle is a registered Medical Practitioner with the Nigerian Medical and Dental Council and has been in practice for over 13 years. She also holds a Masters in Business Administration. She has worked extensively in the Public and Private sectors and is currently pursuing a Fellowship in Community Health with the West African College of Physicians.

Bolanle's areas of specialization are health and social impact assessments, environmental health and safety, planning and logistics.


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Olusegun Onaiyekan - s.onaiyekan@rosebankconsulting.com
Partner (Environmental Heritage Archiving & Documentary)

A graduate of Agronomy, from the University of Technology, Makurdi, Benue State, Olusegun has over 16 years of hands-on experience as a professional photographer and videographer.

He has undertaken major projects commissioned by public and private sector clients to produce high quality photography and documentaries on landscapes, people and livelihoods, nature and the environment, engineering, construction and corporate social investments.

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Tosin Sulaiman - t.sulaiman@rosebankconsulting.com
Consultant (Communications, New Media & Research)

Tosin Sulaiman is a professional journalist who is currently studying at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York. Previously, she was a reporter at the Times of London for over three years, covering business and national news. She studied Social and Political Sciences at Cambridge University.




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