Olaniyi Tayo

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 energy and natural resources, financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, and healthcare.

Throughout his career, Niyi has held several key leadership positions. He led the Africa region oil and gas upstream industry and in Nigeria, the telecommunications industry and technology service line at various consulting firms. As a senior partner at Verraki, he directed the technology service line and oversaw the energy and natural resources market unit.

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.