Janiefiok Thomas is a seasoned Management and Public Administration practitioner with more than 25 years of experience in both the private and public sectors in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a passion for excellence, Company success, human capacity development, community development, and networking. His innovative mindset, strong project management orientation, and emphasis on continuous improvement have enabled him to make a positive impact in the Companies he has worked for.Thomas’s performance-oriented approach has earned him numerous promotions ments to head strategic and functional committees. In addition to his work, He is passionate about charity, humanitarian services, and community development. He is the founder of Right Impact Initiative (RlI), an NGO that focuses on promoting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and has successfully worked in partnership with other institutions to undertake community outreaches, provide free health care services, donate books to educational institutions, provide portable water, and other infrastructure. He is an experienced professional who has worked across several industries, including Oil and Gas, Energy,Technology, Media,Telecommunications, Charity, and the Government. He has held several managerial positions, including Director, Special Services (Cabinet Office); Senior Special Assistant (SDGs, Social Investment); Consultant (Procurement Systems and Contracts, Newham Council, UK); Senior Procurement Officer (ICT) Croydon Council UK; Procurement Category Manager, Dalkia (Now Veolia Energy UK); Procurement Analyst (EMEA service Delivery) AXA Technology Services UK; Retail Sales Manager, Corporate and Strategy Manager, Procurement Manager at African Petroleum PLC (now Ardova PLC), Nigeria; Head of Administration, United Telesys Limited, Nigeria, among others. His areas of expertise include Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, Human Resources Management, Enterprise Resources Management Systems, Quality Management Systems, Project Management, Strategy and Corporate Planning, Marketing and Security Management. Mr Thomas holds several degrees, including an MBA in Management, M.Sc. in Business Administration (Org Behaviour), PGD in Business Administration, PGD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and a B.Sc.(Hons) in Political Science and Public Administration. He has attended over 36 leadership and management training programs in Nigeria, The Gambia, the UK, and the US, including the Leadership & Management Development Course at the University of Westminster, London, and the Youth Summit at the United Nations New York. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), UK and a Fellow of the Institute of Management Specialist, UK, and the Institute of Management Consultants. He has received several awards for his passion for excellence, investment in human capacity development, and community development.These include the Legislative Council Award for Development and Humanitarian Services; Correct Life Award for Human Development & Rehabilitation Services; Peace Ambassador Award; Excellence in Leadership Award; the Croydon Council Chief Executive Departmental Award for ICT Re-procurement Team, among others. Mr Thomas is married with three children. He has a passion for volunteering, football, writing, and music and has travelled widely