C.E.O
The promoter of Agunihe Cassava Farms Enterprise is Ikado Peter Afo, a holder of B.Sc in Business Administration. An experience entrepreneur and business man. He has attended West Africa International Agribusiness Summit (WALLAS – Summit) held in Calabar, Microenterprise Development Training, Civil Tendencies and economic Empowerment Initiative (CAEI) training and has also undergone an entrepreneurship training with South-South Entrepreneurship Development Centre, Calabar to acquire managerial skills and entrepreneurship competence.
Finance/Administrative Manager
Has B.Sc Account. • Oversees the smooth running of the sales office and factory activities. • Plays a leading role in managing both raw materials, finished products and personnel. • Plays a key role in budgeting, controlling costs and keeping the firm on track financially. • Provides secretarial and administrative support to the Director. • Responsible for maintaining databases of the firm's customer, suppliers and other relevant information as required. • Responsible for preparing the end of the month accounts and the preparation for the end of the year audit. • Oversees other administrative function that include payroll, human resource, documentation and procurement of routine organizational supplies such as vehicle, office supplies. • Responsible for preparing financial reports, budgets, and financial statements for the organization • Provides managements with financial analyses, budgets, and accounting reports; and conducts market research to forecast trends and business conditions. • Responsible for financial forecasting and risks analysis. • Performs cash management, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting • Responsible for developing and managing financial systems and policies • Ensures compliance with taxation legislation • Handles all financial transactions for the organization • Serves as internal auditor for the organization • Responsible for the purchase of raw materials and packaging materials • Responsible for planning sales, monitoring inventory, selecting the merchandise, and writing and pricing orders to customers. • Ensures that the organization operates within stipulated budget.
MARKETING
Has HND in Marketing. • Identifies, prioritizes, and reach out to new customers, partners, and business opportunities. • Responsible for supervising implementation, advocate for the customer’s needs, and communicate with clients • Develops, executes and evaluates new plans for expanding increase sales • Documents all customer contact and information • Represents the company in strategic meetings • Helps to increase sales and growth for the company • They oversee the responsibility of growing revenue, increasing Market share and contributing to the growth and profitability. • Getting marketing strategy in line with overall company strategies and objectives. • Responsible for market research which has to do with identification of market opportunities and gain a better understanding of customer’s needs. • Responsible for planning campaigns and developing communication material to promote products and services to customers and prospects.
