WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria incoming Managing Director, Courage Obadagbonyi.
WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria has announced the appointment of Courage Obadagbonyi as Managing Director, effective 1 July, succeeding Jeethu Jose and making him the first Nigerian to attain the position.
In a statement on Monday, the company disclosed that the appointment reflects the organisation’s continued focus on developing strong leadership from within its global talent pool while ensuring sustained growth and operational excellence.
The statement explained that, as a seasoned executive with over two decades of international experience, Obadagbonyi has held leadership roles across finance, operations, and general management at leading global organisations, including APM Terminals, General Electric, and Lafarge. Before this appointment, he served as Chief Financial Officer for the APM Terminals Nigeria cluster, with responsibility for financial strategy across Nigeria and San Pedro, Côte d’Ivoire.
“He also served in an acting capacity as the Managing Director of APM Terminals Apapa between 2025 and March 2026, further strengthening his operational leadership experience. With experience spanning sectors such as oil and gas, power generation, logistics, and healthcare, Obadagbonyi brings deep expertise in financial management, risk optimisation, and business performance,” the statement read in part.
