Advisory Board Member

Adejoke Marquis (ESQ)

Adejoke is a legal and HR professional with specialised expertise in gaming laws & practice, Fin Tech and Maritime Affairs. She is also skilled in Project Management, Youth Leadership, Human Resources, Start-up Law, Intellectual Property and Virtual Assistance.

Biography

She studied Law at the University of Lagos and has a certificate on domestic arbitration from Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb). In her different career roles, she has worked as Head of Secretariat & Program Administrator; Nigeria Internal Maritime Summit; Legal Advisor, ThisNerdGirl; Human Resources Management & Legal Advisor, FinCode UK.

She is an Executive Committee member for Executive Initiatives, a member of HR & International Relations Team Slum2School Africa and a strong advocate for youth empowerment and reform.

She has a strong volunteering culture; she is the Youth Representative in Nigeria for YALI Regional Leadership Centre East Africa 2014 till date; a Proposed Fellow, Mandela Washington Fellowship 2015 till date; Promoter (Goal17) United Nations Youth 4 Global Goals, 2017 till date; Local Awareness volunteer UNICEF, 2017 till date; Local Tour Guide, Google local guides; Ambassador for She Leads Africa.com, amongst others.

She is currently at the helm of affairs at Orbital Lottery & Gaming Limited as the Head, Human Resources & Legal.

Her commitment to ensuring safe practices aligns seamlessly with our Initiative’s mission. She brings a wealth of experience to contribute to the promotion of a secure gaming environment.