Haul247, a logistics technology company has announced the appointment of Ngozi Aghomi and Adaora Ikenze as Non-Executive Directors to foster a diverse and inclusive governing board while driving innovation and growth within the logistics ecosystem.
    
The company stressed that with seed investment raised in 2023 to become ‘Africa’s Airbnb for trucks and warehouses,’ Haul247’s new board appointments mark a significant milestone, solidifying its position in the African logistics industry.
    
The Chief Executive Officer of Haul247, Kehinde Afolayan, said the appointments bring together the strength of two experienced leaders to support the company’s vision for the African logistics industry.
     
“Ngozi and Adaora bring a wealth of experience in navigating complex markets and scaling operations, which will be instrumental as we expand our footprint across Africa and introduce new services,” he said.
 
He stressed that Aghomi is the Director of Manufacturing Operations at Diageo North America Inc., a supply chain management professional, has worked with multinational corporations across sub-Saharan Africa.
   
He added that Ikenze, on the other hand, is a director of Public Policy (Anglophone West Africa) at Meta Platforms Inc., who has worked as a lawyer, development expert, political adviser, and not-for-profit funder across Africa, Europe, and the US. Aghomi in her speech, said joining Haul247’s board was an opportunity to be part of the team responsible for transforming logistics in Africa.
     
“With my background in supply chain management and business strategy, I am excited to help drive Haul247’s expansion and enhance its service offerings across the continent,” she said.