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ABOUT US

Who We Are

A franchisee of Procept Associates Ltd. Canada (formed in 1983) and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. We specialize in consulting, training, software solutions and network engineering through a network of associates and partners, using best practice frameworks in Canada, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda and now Uganda.

About Procept Africa

We meet you where you are and work with you till you achieve your goals.

What We Stand For

Procept Africa is committed to supporting and rendering solutions across organizations within Nigeria and other African countries.

Our Vision

Our Mission

Our Core Values

Procept Africa is built on the following core values (CREPT);

C: Client Focused
R: Result Oriented
E: Experienced
P: Professional
T: Team Player

Our Culture

At Procept Africa, our culture is built upon four key pillars. These pillars are:

 N: Nurturing
 I: Innovation
 C: Collaboration
 E: Excellence

Our Identity

Procept Africa is committed to supporting and rendering solutions across organizations within Nigeria and other African countries.

Consulting

Leverage industry expertise for goal attainment. We begin at your current position, guiding you to success, where your achievement becomes our ultimate goal and finish line.

Training

Receive client-centric IT training and test prep services designed for a comprehensive understanding, ensuring you stay ahead in the industry. Consult with industry experts to reach your goals, starting from your current position to achieve success.

Software Solutions

Implement budget-friendly software solutions to enhance your organization's standing by addressing issues and inefficiencies, effectively improving your profile or position in the industry.

Network Engineering

Specialists in network engineering, we design and implement robust, secure digital infrastructures. Our commitment to precision and innovation guarantees seamless data flow, empowering businesses to thrive in the interconnected world.

Meet the team

The Leadership Team

With over 100 years of combined experience, Procept’s management team helps maintain key client relationships and provides strategic input on decisions and market direction.

Sola Oduko

President and CEO Procept Africa

Funke Laditi

Funke Laditi

CFO and Director

Odiri Mike-Ifeta

Odiri Mike-Ifeta

Business Strategy Director

Olamide Adigun

HR and Outsourcing Manager

Olayinka Shote

Admin and Logistics Manager

Peter O. Ekavwo

Legal Adviser

Oluwaseun Samuel

Oluwaseun Samuel

Auditor

Temitope H. Oseni

Tax Consultant

Meet our advisors

The Advisory Team

Ademola Adebise

Chair, Procept Africa Advisory Board

David Cannon

Member, Procept Africa Advisory Board

Darya Duma

Member, Procept Africa Advisory Board

Chidi Umeano

Member, Procept Africa Advisory Board

History

Procept Associates Ltd. has a long history in the project, program and portfolio management consulting business in Canada

about Procept Africa

Procept Africa

Procept Associates Professional Services Limited (Procept Africa) is a franchisee of Procept Associates Ltd, Canada. We specialize in consulting, training, software solutions and network engineering services through a network of associates and partners, using best practice frameworks in Canada, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, Ghana, Rwanda, Kenya and now Uganda. Locally, we have also ventured into providing software solutions to support business needs with focus on those that integrate into any of our management practices.

Our consulting services cut across IT management, Project Management, Business Analysis & Relationship Management, Management Consulting and Fintech.

Our training services continue to be recognized locally and internationally, delivering internationally accredited courses, by certified and experienced trainers. Our training courses cut across IT Management, Business Analysis, Business Relationship, Business Continuity & Business Improvement, Agile, Project & Change Management, and Leadership Development, IT Governance, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Architecture & ISO Standards, and Software Development & Cloud Computing. All our training courses, courseware and instructors are reviewed by industry certification bodies as well as Procept Canada, for quality and to ensure that they meet worldwide best practices.

Our software solution business consists of integration and digitalization services. Our integration services includes Modern Requirement, Nintex, Docuphase, Revenue Assurance and our digitalization services includes Test Factory, Software Automation Testing.

Our network (telecom) engineering services cut across Network Planning, Network Drive Test and Benchmarking, End-to-End Network Monitoring, Network Optimization and Network Engineering Staff Augmentation Services.

Partners & Accreditations

Procept Associates Professional Services Limited works closely with strategic international organizations directly and through Procept Associates Limited (Procept Canada) to support the delivery of our training services. Here are some of our partners including:

Our Clients

Procept Africa

Precision Meets Expertise.

Helping our clients succeed by applying best practices to solve their most challenging problems

My CMS

Ademola Adebise

Ademola Adebise has over 33 years’ experience in the banking industry including four years in management consulting serving banking and financial services clients. He has worked in various capacities in Information Technology, Financial Control & Strategic Planning, Treasury, Corporate Banking, Risk Management and Performance Management.

Ademola retired as the CEO of Wema Bank Plc on March 31, 2023 after thirteen years of service to the bank. Before joining Wema Bank, he was the Head of the Finance & Performance Management Practice at Accenture (Lagos Office) where he led various projects for banks in business Process Re-engineering, Information Technology and Risk Management.

He is an alumnus of the Advanced Management Program (AMP) of the Harvard Business School and the Advanced Leadership Programme of Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. He obtained a master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the Lagos Business School and holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Lagos.

A fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Ademola is also an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Taxation and Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria), a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (FCIB) and a member of the Institute of Directors of Nigeria.

Ademola serves on the board of AIICO Insurance Management Limited, AIICO Capital Limited, Duchess International Hospital and a member of the board of trustees of an NGO, International Foundation of Infectious Diseases in Nigeria (IFAIN).

David Cannon

David Cannon is a pioneer of IT Service Management. In the early 90s he introduced ITIL into Southern Africa through Foster-Melliar. Since then he has been a practitioner, consultant and business executive, using and contributing to best management practice.  He has written 4 ITIL books ranging from Service Operation to Digital and IT Strategy, and several supplementary publications.

He has led practices in Hewlett-Packard, BMC Software, and Forrester Research. Today he is the head of the Americas region for PeopleCert, where he champions the use of best practice to meet the challenges of digital disruption and transformation.

Darya Duma

MEng, PEng, PMP

Darya Duma is a Senior Trainer and Consultant in project management for the construction and engineering sector and the president of 4DPM a project management training and consulting company. Darya designs and leads training courses in Project Management theory and application focusing on a client’s practical needs for best project performance.

Darya has been providing professional consulting and training services for over 20 years. She creates Project Management training for delivery by herself and others, designs PM frameworks for clients, coaches and facilitates schedule development, Microsoft Project deployment, and scheduling template development, and facilitates the implementation of PM practices. Darya teaches at Queens University, the University of Toronto, Ontario Society of Professional Engineers, UNENE, ADMI and has designed courses for Bruce Power LP, Public Works and Government Services Canada, Ontario Power Generation, National Energy Board and Vale. Darya is active in ISO/TC 258 on projects, programmes and portfolio management, served as the editing chair for Working Group 2 on the governance of projects, programmes and portfolios, and is the Vice-chair of the ISO/TC 258 Canadian Mirror Committee. Past activities included Chair of the Sustainable Infrastructure Projects Task Force with the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers.

Darya’s practical experience comes from years as a practicing Project Manager, both in “hard” projects managing industrial elevator installations and projects in the residential construction sector, and then in “soft” projects developing national and international standards with CSA International. A few examples include launching a quality improvement program for a residential developer, and providing elevators for Hibernia GBS, Sudbury Neutrino Observatory, Ontario Hydro, Alberta Power, and Vancouver Port. With the Canadian Standards Association, she managed the development of codes and standards for subsequent implementation in provincial regulations, as well as the development of ISO standards for the elevator industry. She has extensive international experience with clients in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America. Darya has also been a member of PMI’s Registered Education Provider Advisory Group.

Darya holds a Master of Engineering degree, with a focus on Construction Management from the University of Toronto, and additional credentials in adult education design and facilitation. She is designated as a Professional Engineer and as a Project Management Professional by PMI, and has held the designations of Planning and Scheduling Professional by AACE, PRINCE2® Practitioner by APMG (now owned by AXELOS) and Microsoft Certified Professional for Microsoft Project.

Chidi D Umeano

Mr. Chidi D. Umeano is a seasoned professional with varied applied and managerial experiences in various sectors; Financial Services, Information Technology, Consulting, and Payment Systems. He is a seasoned banker with over 25 years of hands-on experience in information technology management and deployment, operations, and business process management.

His robust career has also spanned various aspects of E-business marketing, special products development and deployment, risk management, and a diverse compendium of project management duties.

A major part of his career has been in ICT (Information and Communication Technology), a passion ignited by a Computer Science degree from the University of Lagos. Chidi also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the Graduate School of Management (IESE), Barcelona, Spain.

He has worked as a consultant and technical expert to private and public sector organizations engaged in change and transformation projects. He is the outgoing Head of the Shared Services Office of the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Mr. Umeano has attended several management development programs including Operations Management at the Harvard Business School, the Senior Management Program at the Lagos Business School, and the Executive Development program at Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, USA.

He volunteers a percentage of his time to the continued development of the IT sector through interventions such as facilitating IT training sessions and mentoring young entrepreneurs at the FATE foundation.

He is a member of the Computer Society of Nigeria and the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria.

Chidi is married with children.