Dr. Cecelia Emilola

Emilola holds a Ph.D in Agricultural Economics from the University of Ibadan.  Before her appointment as a Director, she was a Senior Vice President (Advisory Services) at Watershed Capital Limited. She was also the Chief Compliance Officer of the company during that period. Her academic background includes relevant capacity in micro-level household analysis, use of empirical methods and relevant course work in agricultural business and marketing, resource economics, consumer economics, econometrics, rural economics, water resources and management. She possesses a unique combination of implementation and coordination of research activities, supervisory and teaching experience.

Emilola has published papers in water resources management, agricultural commercialisation and food security and issues surrounding gender and rural energy. Her interests are in welfare economics, gender issues, resource economics and rural energy.