Andersen Global
Firm
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Education
Obafemi Awolowo University, BS (Mechanical Engineering)
University of Hull, MBA (Information Management)
Languages
English
Affiliations
Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria
Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria
Areas of Specialization
Business and Tech. Transformation
IT Project/Program Management
Process Innovation
Solution Architecting
Quality Assurance Management
Capital Project Management
Production Asset Performance Management
Niyi Tayo is a managing director at Andersen Consulting in Nigeria and brings decades of experience as a business and technology transformation leader. He works with both Nigerian and multinational clients across industries such as financial services, manufacturing, oil and gas, telecommunications, and healthcare.
Throughout his career, Niyi has held several key leadership positions. He led the Africa Region Oil and Gas Upstream Industry, Telecommunications Industry, and Technology Service Line for Nigeria at various consulting firms. As a senior partner at Verraki, he directed the Technology Service line and oversaw the Oil and Gas and Telecommunications industries.
Before transitioning into consulting, Niyi worked as an operations engineer at an oil service and consultancy company. He spearheaded business solutions marketing and delivered oil well instrumentation and facilities engineering services. His deep industry knowledge and expertise in operations and consulting allow him to deliver impactful and transformative solutions for clients across multiple sectors.