Brenda Akhighe is the dynamic Chief Executive Officer of BNSL, a leading force in food fortification innovation in Nigeria. With a distinguished academic background that includes a BSc in Information Technology from Coventry University, UK, and an MBA in Business Administration from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Brenda brings a rare blend of global insight and local expertise to the food fortification sector.

She is also a certified Project Management Professional in the UK and a member of the esteemed Chartered Management Institute (CMI), UK, credentials that reflect her strategic leadership and operational excellence.

A seasoned executive, strategic thinker, and transformational leader, Brenda is passionate about building sustainable value chains, driving innovation, and empowering local industries through science-backed solutions. Under her leadership, BNSL continues to uphold its reputation for quality without compromise, setting new standards in food fortification excellence across the region.