Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat

1986–2005 · Private Sector

Private Sector Excellence

Built a career spanning City of New York, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley and Oando Plc, rising to Chief Information Officer and Group Head IT Strategist.

2005–2011 · Lagos State

Commissioner for Science & Technology

Appointed by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and retained by Governor Fashola. Led Lagos to become the first government in Africa to run 11 modules of Oracle ERP.

2013

Lagos State Man of the Year

Recognized for his contribution to the state's development through technology and infrastructure delivery.

2015–2018 · Federal

Special Adviser on Works

Advised the Honourable Minister for Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, contributing to national infrastructure development.

2019–2027 · Lagos State

Deputy Governor of Lagos State

Elected 2019, re-elected 2023. By 2027, set to become the longest-serving Deputy Governor in Lagos State history, serving alongside Governor Sanwo-Olu.