Teniola Eleoramo

Social Entrepreneur and Investor
TENIOLA ELEORAMO BIOGRAPHY Teniola Eleoramo is the Founder and Group Managing Director of the Kohath Investment Group, a wholly owned Nigerian holding company formed in 2004 with interests in new city development, mining, energy and agriculture. Prior to the full diversification of the Kohath Investment group in 2011, the company blossomed as an oil and gas consulting firm under Teni’s stewardship, providing bespoke Strategy and Business consultancy services for international companies operating in Nigeria such as Total Exploration and Production Companies, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, SAP, Cadbury and many others. Teni’s innovative and entrepreneurial skills are responsible for the evolution of the Kohath Investment Group into a fully diversified company with strategic business units in key sectors of the Nigerian economy. Notable ongoing projects and investments include the “Oro Tantalite Mining and Beneficiating project”, and the Land of Honey City Project. Teni earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc - Honors) in Chemical Engineering from Obafemi AwolowoUniversity, Nigeria, and also has a Master in Business Administration (Distinction) from the University of Oxford – Said Business School. He is also an Alumnus of the London Business School, where he studied corporate finance and strategy. Mr. Eleoramo has held leadership positions since the age of 17 and through his days as a student, was the award winner of Arthur Anderson’s award, and an acknowledgement by the Vice-Chancellor for outstanding Leadership performance in the university community. He was inducted into the Institute of Directors (Nigeria and London) in 2021, and also a recipient of the MIPAD (Most Influential Person of African Descent) Award in 2019. He is the Chairman of the Board, Enterprise and Innovation Center, Port-Harcourt Rivers State, and also serves on the board of Africa Center for Environmental Protection (ACEP). Teni is happily married with three lovely daughters and a son., and in his spare time, loves spending time with them, and playing the piano.