Board of Directors
Emmanuel Adeyemi, MSHMI, MBA
Executive Director, Elizabeth Adeyemi Foundation
Emmanuel Adeyemi is the Founder and Executive Director of the Elizabeth Adeyemi Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering the girl child, supporting mothers, and uplifting children in Nigeria. A former U.S. Air Force veteran who served as a histopathologist, Emmanuel brings a unique blend of medical expertise, discipline, and leadership to his humanitarian work.
He provides strategic direction, develops programs, and builds partnerships that address education, healthcare, and empowerment at the grassroots level. With additional professional experience as a DevOps/Software Engineer and entrepreneur, Emmanuel combines technical innovation with a deep passion for service. Under his leadership, the Foundation has grown into a platform for sustainable impact—restoring hope, fostering resilience, and transforming lives one community at a time.
Temitope Adeoye, MA
Director of Media & Communications
Temitope brings expertise in mass communication and media engagement, overseeing the Foundation’s outreach, storytelling, and advocacy campaigns. She ensures that the voices of girls, mothers, and children are amplified, mobilizing support and driving awareness for the Foundation’s mission.
Tolulope Ajishe, LLB
Director of Legal & Advocacy
Tolulope provides legal counsel and advocacy leadership, ensuring that the Foundation remains compliant with national regulations while advancing the rights of women and children. She spearheads campaigns against gender-based violence, exploitation, and harmful practices, strengthening the Foundation’s role as a voice for the vulnerable.
Ayomide Adeyemi, MD
Director of Health
Ayomide leads the Foundation’s health initiatives, focusing on maternal and child health, preventive care, and community well-being. With her medical background, she guides the design and delivery of health programs, ensuring that families in underserved communities receive essential support and awareness.
Team Members
Folarin oluwatimilehin Faith
Program Manager
A dedicated and results-oriented Programme Manager with a strong background in designing, managing, and evaluating empowerment and development programs. Experienced in leading initiatives that promote social inclusion, entrepreneurship, and sustainable livelihoods. Skilled in strategic planning, stakeholder coordination, and program implementation, ensuring impactful delivery aligned with organizational goals and donor expectations.
Oyebanji Eniola Felicia
Public Relations/Media Lead
I am a communications and media professional with a strong focus on public relations, digital engagement, and organizational communication. I handle media outreach, coordinate publicity efforts, and ensure effective information flow within the organization. My work is guided by professionalism, clarity, and strategic communication excellence.
Owoseni Esther
Operations & Finance Lead
A dedicated operations and finance professional supporting the foundation with handling finances, proper financial management, and smooth daily coordination. Also I’m focused on improving workflows, maintaining transparency, and ensuring that resources are used effectively to support the foundation’s mission and community programs.
Ademoyegun Oluwaferanmi Vincent
Logistics Manager
Serves as the Logistics Manager at the Elizabeth Adeyemi Foundation, ensuring efficient movement of people, materials, and resources across all project locations. He brings strong skills in problem solving, supply chain coordination, fleet oversight, vendor management and inventory control to support timely and reliable project delivery.
Maria Esan
Volunteer Coordinator
A seasoned Human Resources professional transitioning expertise in Talent Management, Organizational Development, and Compliance into the non-profit sector. Focused on designing and scaling volunteer programs that deliver maximum mission impact while ensuring exceptional volunteer experience and high retention rates.
Edeyokun Oluwaseun Comfort
Events & Outreach Coordinator
I bring my strong experience in event planning and coordination to help ensure all our LeadHers sessions, school engagements, and community programs run smoothly and professionally.