Kamaldeen Raji is the Managing Director of AFEX Fair trade and has garnered over 10 years of professional experience in providing agro services in operations management, strategic sales and execution, and agriculture to our clients in a variety of industries markets, and the commodities ecosystem.

In his role, he is responsible for striking the balance between production, sourcing, and demand whilst maintaining a top-notch class in quality as warehouse operations are concerned in Nigeria.

Prior to joining AFEX, he held the role of an agronomist and sales personnel at Notore Chemical Industries and Jubaili Agrotec LTD, respectively, and has led various strategic and transformative commercial projects in the North-Eastern and Southern states.   Kamaldeen is the numbers guy at AFEX. He is an executioner and a go-getter who has led many of the company’s significant sales milestones over the course of his career, including the aggregation of over 180,000 metric tons of commodities to enable AFEX to break even for the year 2020 despite the shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic.

He earned his first degree in Agriculture from the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, and an MBA from Nexford University with other certifications in the Agri-Business Management Program and Senior Management Program from Lagos Business School, Lagos State.