Trailblazer Tuesdays spotlight on Engr. (Amb.) Segun Bolaji

This week, we celebrate Engr. (Amb.) Segun Bolaji, a visionary engineer and passionate advocate for industrial innovation in Nigeria.

He currently serves as:

• Elected Ex-Officio, NACCIMA
• Immediate Past National Coordinator, NACCIMA Youth Entrepreneurs (NYE) [2023–2025]
• Treasurer, Ibadan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI)

Mechanical Engineer | Entrepreneur | Youth Development Advocate

Engr. Bolaji is the Managing Director of S.ADISS Agricultural Engineering Ltd., with over 15 years of experience in designing and fabricating agricultural machines and leading engineering projects that drive sustainable growth.

A Mechanical Engineering graduate of the University of Ibadan with a Master’s in Engineering Management, he has trained with UNIDO, NEPC, and the Federal Ministry of Labour on ISO Standards, Food Safety, and Export Competency.

Through his work, he continues to champion innovation, quality, and industrial excellence, empowering businesses to meet global standards.

Some of His Core Competencies includes

• Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001)
• Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001)
• Food Safety Management Systems (ISO 22000)
• Agricultural Machine Fabrication & Engineering Management
• Techno-Entrepreneurship & Private Sector Leadership
• Human Capital Development, Productivity & Capacity Building

Through his companies, Engr. Bolaji provides:

• Fabrication of agro-processing equipment (feedmills, cassava processors, palm oil/palm kernel machines, chicken processing units)
• Production machinery for yam and plantain flour, maize shelling, soybean threshing, and other value-added processes
• Cassava processing and value-chain development for local and international markets
• Technical consultancy in quality management, productivity, and business development

Engr. (Amb.) Segun Bolaji is committed to advancing engineering innovation, driving agro-industrial growth, and empowering youth entrepreneurs to create sustainable businesses that contribute to national and continental development.