Hadi Jafaru
@hadijafaru
Experienced General Manager with expertise in administration and governance.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned professional with extensive experience in administration and governance, currently serving as the General Manager at Hedge Capital Limited. My role involves overseeing recruitment, staff welfare, and liaising with local governments to ensure smooth operations. I have a strong background in public sector relationship management and have held senior advisory positions, including Senior Special Adviser to the Governor of Kogi State.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed teams and projects, focusing on community mobilization and project supervision. My educational background includes a Master in Leadership Studies from the Nigerian Defence Academy and a Master of Public Administration from Ahmadu Bello University. I am passionate about fostering positive organizational cultures and driving strategic initiatives that lead to sustainable growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
General Manager, Administration
Hedge Capital Limited
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Responsible for recruitment, staff appraisal, and welfare management. Liaises with local governments and oversees utility payments and maintenance of company premises.
Senior Special Adviser to the Governor
Kogi State Government
Jul 2022 - Jul 2024 (2 years)
Acted as a government liaison, focusing on peace building and community mobilization while supervising various projects.
Regional Manager (North)
Hedge Capital Limited
Jan 2019 - Jul 2022 (3 years 6 months)
Managed public sector relationships and new business development while overseeing collections and revenue transactions.
Regional Manager (North)
Standard Alliance Capital and Asset Management Limited
Dec 2014 - Jan 2019 (4 years 1 month)
Focused on raising capital, corporate restructuring, and wealth management while providing consultancy and strategic valuation.
Consultant Monitoring and Evaluation
Seser-World Bank
Mar 2012 - Dec 2014 (2 years 9 months)
Oversaw project components and conducted surveys to measure social and economic impacts, ensuring effective communication with local communities.
Manager
Intercontinental Bank PLC, Okene
Aug 2007 - Oct 2010 (3 years 2 months)
Managed branch operations, focusing on relationship management and new business development while overseeing training and staff mentoring.
Deputy Manager
United Bank for Africa
May 2004 - Aug 2007 (3 years 3 months)
Supported branch management and relationship management, focusing on new business development and training staff.
Deputy Manager
Equitorial Trust Bank Limited
Apr 1999 - May 2004 (5 years 1 month)
Managed relationships and new business development while overseeing training and mentoring staff.
Analyst
Standard Trust Bank Limited
Feb 1997 - Apr 1999 (2 years 2 months)
Focused on public sector relationship management and data collection for business development.
Senior Banking Officer
Oceanic Bank International PLC
Nov 1994 - Feb 1997 (2 years 3 months)
Provided support to the executive director and managed public sector relationships and branch operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nigerian Defence Academy
Master in Leadership Studies, Leadership Studies
2016 - 2018
Pursuing a Master in Leadership Studies, focusing on developing leadership skills and understanding organizational dynamics.
Ahmadu Bello University
Master of Public Administration, Public Administration
1993 - 1994
Completed a Master of Public Administration, emphasizing public sector management and policy analysis.
Ahmadu Bello University
Bachelor of Arts, Hons., Public Administration
1988 - 1991
Earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Public Administration, focusing on the principles of public governance and administration.
Kwara Polytechnic
GCE 'A' Level
1985 - 1987
Completed GCE 'A' Level qualifications, preparing for higher education in public administration.
Ebira Muslim Community College
GCE 'O' Level
1979 - 1984
Completed GCE 'O' Level qualifications, laying the foundation for further academic pursuits.
LEA Primary School
Primary Education
1973 - 1979
Completed primary education, developing foundational skills in literacy and numeracy.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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