Bolaji Adekunle — Driving Industrial Engineering & Automation Excellence in Nigeria

Bolaji Adekunle is a seasoned Industrial Engineering professional with deep expertise in setting up world-class manufacturing and supply chain systems. Currently serving as a Non‑Executive Director at CFG Africa, he also leads as CEO at Greenpeg Ltd., a Lagos-based instrumentation and automation service provider. With a Master’s in Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Systems) from Texas A&M University and top honors from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Bolaji has bridged global engineering practices with local industrial needs Datanyze+6CFG Africa+6LinkedIn+6.
Key Achievements
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Successfully contributed to the establishment of manufacturing plants across North America for multinational corporations such as National Oilwell Varco, Kerry Ingredients Americas, UAC Foods Nigeria, and Kraft Foods Americas. Bolaji’s leadership helped unlock millions in operational efficiencies CFG Africa.
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As CEO of Greenpeg Ltd., he led the firm to win the Siemens Overall Best Performing Partner Award, reflecting his commitment to excellence and customer-driven engineering solutions TechCabal.
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Through the Greenpeg Academy (GACA), Bolaji has trained hundreds of local engineers and technicians—building a talent pipeline and driving skills transfer within Nigeria’s industrial sector TechCabal.
Impact & Vision
Bolaji believes that engineering solutions must first start with understanding customer needs. He emphasizes the value of well-trained professionals and purpose-driven service delivery for industrial transformation in Nigeria:
“It’s all about the people. Customers … can attest to the quality of members we have … we pride ourselves in having the best‑in‑class engineers …” TechCabal
At Greenpeg, he continues to scale local capabilities, offering truly localized solutions aligned with regulatory bodies such as NCDMB, PETAN, and MAN TechCabal+1.
Profile Summary Snapshot
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Bolaji Adekunle |
| Current Roles | CEO, Greenpeg Ltd.; Non‑Executive Director, CFG Africa |
| Expertise | Manufacturing Systems, Automation, Supply Chain Optimization |
| Education | M.Sc., Industrial Engineering (Texas A&M University); Top Graduate, Industrial Design (FUTA) |
| Notable Awards | Siemens Best Performing Partner Award; multiple operations savings projects |
| Social Impact | Greenpeg Academy: industrial engineering training and capacity-building |
Bolaji Adekunle exemplifies how technical excellence, leadership, and a commitment to local talent development can uplift the industrial ecosystem in Nigeria. His story aligns powerfully with TechProfiles’ goal of celebrating professionals who shape innovation, infrastructure, and impact across Africa.




