Mariose brings over 8 years of experience to the business having successfully executed local and international research projects. Her experience spans different sectors such as health, financial inclusion, FMCG, media and advertising, education, and NGOs. She has also coordinated and managed varying degree of local and international large scale field projects in multiple states in Nigeria and some parts of Africa. A bachelor’s degree graduate from the University of Jos and an MBA from the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, she also holds a professional certificate in Market and Social Research from the Prestigious Pan Atlantic University, Lagos. The need to close the gap between data quality and research outcomes in Nigeria and Africa is her greatest professional passion. Mariose is married with children and resides in Lagos Nigeria.

Anja Wolsky is an Independent Consultant Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning – Nedworc Foundation, the Netherlands, www.nedworcfoundation.nl She was also Head of EU Expansion – Olly Credit, Poland: www.ollycredit.in Representing Olly’s microcredit app during the fintech start-up (pre-)accelerator programme Huge Thing to discuss possibilities for Olly to enter the Polish and Eastern European market. A former Consultant/Advisor Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation – Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation (CDI), Wageningen University & Research, Anja worked on numerous research, monitoring and evaluation projects across Africa and Europe.

Nnaemeka is a qualified public administrator by profession. A graduate of Public Administration from the department of Political science- University of Jos.. He also obtained a national diploma in Law in the same university. He is presently Director of operations Qualiquant services limited. He is married with children.

Shomope is a Chartered Human Resources professional with about Five (5) years academic and professional experience in Human Resources and Administration. He holds a bachelor degree in Business and Management from Crescent University and Associate Membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (ACIPM). He is proficient in All Core HR functions including Recruitment, Payroll Administration, Performance Mgt, Training and Development, Internal process and Employee relations. He has a vast knowledge in both Local and International Labor practice.

Sola is a seasoned market researcher with over 12years of experience. She is highly skilled in Behavioral Science - contextual research that humanizes data, explaining how people behave and make decisions. Having worked across different markets and sectors gives Sola a leverage in the business. She has conducted over 3,000 qualitative interviews across Nigeria, Ghana, United Kingdom and Kenya for sectors/organizations such as NGOs/Not-for profits, Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Banking, Telecommunications, Oil and Gas, Hospitality and Insurance. Her research skills span across diverse categories: social/public opinion; corporate reputations; market understanding; brand strategy; innovation and forecasting; customer experience, client relationship measurement; mystery shopping; path to purchase/shopper experience; product/packaging testing; media and brand communication (pre and post), etc. Sola’s strengths also spread across management and client liaison skills, coordination and supervision of research, fieldwork activities and team building, as well as analyzing data, reporting insightful and presenting research findings.

Gabriel is a professional accountant certified by the prestigious Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), with Over five (5) years of experience in office environments, with excellent organizational, communication and leadership skills, accounting functions (Financial Reporting/control, payroll, Reconciliation, Inventory management, Taxation among others). He started his careers as an account officer before he was promoted to an ACCOUNTANT due to his performance and upon qualification as a Chartered Accountant were he leads a team of three that report to him directly. He Hold Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accounting with DISTINCTION from the federal polytechnic, Mubi. Member, Nigeria Institute of Management (Chartered). He lectures Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting and Corporate Reporting in one of the ICAN Tuition centers due to his flair for teaching. He has a vast knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Tax laws and Regulation.

Karimi is a researcher with nearly a decade of experience in socioeconomic development research design and Implementation. She has extensive experience in implementing field and lab research within Eastern Africa and developing winning research proposals. She is skilled in both quantitative and qualitative methodologies and has worked with non-profits, research consultancies and development partners in various sectors including Health, UX/UI research, Financial Inclusion, Governance and Agriculture. She also has experience working at the intersection of behavioural science, and development in the global south incorporating rigorous research methods to generate insights that inform product|program design, scaling and strategies to improve user/beneficiary experience and subsequently uptake and usage. She currently works as the Country Manager for Kenya driving business development initiatives and overseeing project implementation.

Dr. Yuva is a development sector expert with extensive expertise in monitoring and evaluating public health programs, assessing health-related challenges, and providing solutions for enhancing healthcare systems and services. He has worked with policymakers and governments on evidence-based policy and professional competency development. He has overseen over 40 program assessment studies and comprehensive research on tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, reproductive and maternal health, neonatal/child health, family planning, medical abortion, adolescent health, diabetes, and vector-borne infectious diseases in the last 25 years. He has also worked in education, poverty, women's empowerment, social protection, energy, livelihoods, WASH, community system strengthening, and gender-based violence. He holds a master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology from San Diego State University, a master's degree in business administration from Anna University, a master's degree in Population Studies from IIPS, and a Ph.D. in Epidemiology and Public Health from the LSHTM.