Meet the Team

Director

Mr. Jegede Abiodun Paul is the Founder and Chairman of Japaul Group, the parent company behind JPGC. A visionary leader with decades of business experience, he has built multi-industry companies from concept to scale. His commitment to innovation, leadership, and societal value continues to guide JPGC’s mission.

Director​

Mr Akin Oladapo is a Director at Japaul Digital Solution Ltd. and the Group Managing Director/CEO of Japaul Gold & Ventures Plc. With decades of leadership experience across transport, engineering, and maritime sectors, he brings visionary oversight to JPGC’s strategic direction and corporate governance.

Director

Engr. Talabi Abayomi is a Director at Japaul Digital Solution Ltd. and the Group GM of Operations & COO at Japaul Shipping. Since joining Japaul in 2006, he has held key leadership roles across procurement, business development, and operations. He is a COREN-certified engineer with deep expertise in strategy, growth, and compliance.

Director

Gbenga Jegede Paul is a Director at Japaul Digital Solution Ltd. and the Chief Operating Officer of Japaul Mines & Products Ltd. With over a decade of leadership across quarrying, logistics, and mining operations, he brings strategic oversight and operational depth to JPGC’s gold-backed ecosystem.

Operations Manager

Ifeanyi Okeakwalam oversees Operations at JPGC, ensuring seamless execution across product delivery, logistics, and platform infrastructure. With a strong grasp of blockchain processes and operational strategy, he coordinates the behind-the-scenes systems that keep JPGC efficient, scalable, and user-ready for gold-backed crypto adoption.

Community Development Manager

Ibrahim Moshood is the Community Manager at JPGC, where he drives user engagement, campaign strategy, and education around gold-backed crypto. With experience in both Web2 and Web3 ecosystems, he specializes in building vibrant communities, simplifying blockchain concepts, and connecting JPGC with real users through events, content, and influencer outreach.

Business Development Manager

Balogun Gbemisola is the Business Development Manager at JPGC, where she leads strategic partnerships, investor relations, and market expansion for the gold-backed crypto ecosystem. With a strong background in business growth and stakeholder engagement, she plays a key role in positioning JPGC as a trusted bridge between traditional finance and decentralised innovation.