CEO of the Year (Logistics& Supply Chain) – Lagos 2024
Festus Osazuwa is an accomplished logistics and supply chain expert with over 14 years of professional experience across major industries. He holds a distinction in Higher National Diploma (HND) in Science Laboratory Technology (Environmental Biology option) from Lagos State Polytechnic and a B.Sc. in Microbiology from Southwestern University, Nigeria.
Festus began his career working with Dangote Group, followed by his role as Business Development Manager at ABC Cargo Express for 3 years. He later served as Transport Manager at Honeywell Flour Mills Plc for 4 years, where he developed a deep understanding of the haulage and logistics sector. In 2021, Festus founded Trucki Technology Limited, an AI-enabled haulage management platform aimed at simplifying and transforming logistics operations in Africa. Under his leadership, the company grew from zero to over $400,000 in revenue within 18 months using only bootstrapped funds. Festus is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Transport and Logistics (UK) and an alumnus of Draper University, USA, where he was conferred with a degree as a “Change Agent.” His key skills include strategic planning, problem-solving, communication, team leadership, and execution, making him a driving force behind innovative logistics solutions across Africa’s emerging markets.