Ismail Bakare Olusola

Bakare Olusola, Ismail, is a seasoned commercial and sales manager with extensive experience in various sectors, including food and pharmaceuticals. Currently serving as Commercial Manager at Ornua since October 2017, Bakare strategically coordinates the brand's 5-year plan for Kerrygold and Fat Filled milk powder while leading a team to meet sales volume and EBIT targets in Nigeria. Previous roles include General Manager of Sales & Marketing at pharmadekoplc, National Sales Manager at Index Food Industries Ltd., and Commercial Manager at Chipita S.A. Bakare’s background also includes significant positions at Godrej Nigeria, Dansa Food Limited (DANGOTE GROUP), Formosa Bottling Co. Ltd, and Interworld Management & Services Ltd, demonstrating a solid track record of achieving sales goals and developing effective marketing strategies. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Business School Netherlands, a Diploma in Digital Marketing from Shaw Academy, and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Obafemi Awolowo University.