Our Perfect Team
Suleiman Al-Agho stands as a pioneering figure in the realm of sustainable development, armed with a PhD in Sustainable Development and a relentless drive to catalyse positive change across continents. With a keen focus on renewable energy solutions, Suleiman has left an indelible mark on Africa, Asia, and South America, leveraging his expertise to empower communities and foster environmental stewardship.
Drawing on his academic background and practical experience, Suleiman spearheaded numerous renewable energy projects across Africa, Asia, and South America, leveraging the transformative power of clean energy to uplift communities and catalyse economic growth. From off-grid solar installations in rural villages to large-scale wind farms powering urban centres, his initiatives have brought tangible benefits to millions, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, mitigating climate change, and improving access to reliable electricity.
One of Suleiman's crowning achievements lies in his successful implementation of the Advance Cargo Declaration (ACD) systems in Africa, where he seamlessly integrated technology with sustainability principles to revolutionise trade logistics. Recognising the pivotal role of ACD in enhancing cargo tracking and regulatory compliance, he championed its adoption across multiple African countries, ensuring that sustainability remained at the forefront of the agenda.
Suleiman's holistic approach to ACD implementation exemplifies his commitment to sustainability across all facets of development. By embedding environmental considerations into trade policies and practices, he has not only enhanced the resilience of African economies but also paved the way for a more sustainable future for generations to come.
Ahmed Mohamoud is a seasoned professional with two decades of experience in the air transportation industry, specialising in implementing Advanced Cargo Declaration (ACD) systems. Throughout his career, Ahmed has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of the complexities and nuances of maritime logistics, accompanied by a strong commitment to enhancing efficiency, security, and sustainability within the industry.
Over the years, Ahmed has played a key role in spearheading ACD initiatives across multiple jurisdictions, collaborating with government agencies, industry stakeholders, and technology providers to ensure smooth adoption and integration of these systems into existing maritime cargo processes. His expertise extends not only to the technical aspects of ACD implementation but also to navigating the regulatory landscape and addressing the concerns of various stakeholders.
Mohammed's approach to ACD implementation is characterised by meticulous planning, effective communication, and a strong emphasis on training and capacity building. Recognising that successful implementation requires more than just deploying technology, he places equal importance on change management strategies and stakeholder engagement to foster acceptance and adoption.
Through his leadership and dedication, Mohammed has been instrumental in driving positive outcomes through the implementation of ACD. He has helped maritime cargo stakeholders realise tangible benefits such as improved cargo visibility, enhanced regulatory compliance, reduced transit times, and greater transparency in supply chains. Moreover, by promoting sustainable practices and responsible trade through ACD initiatives, Mohammed has contributed to the broader goal of building a more resilient and environmentally conscious maritime transportation sector.
Haifa’u Abdurra’uf is the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Director at Sustain and Able, where she ensures that the company’s business operations are aligned with responsible management practices and deeply integrated into the social and environmental fabric of the communities it serves. A graduate with a BSc in Applied Biology, Haifa has accumulated over 20 years of experience in both academic and community-based roles, giving her a strong foundation for bridging science, education, and social impact. Her professional journey reflects a consistent commitment to knowledge, empowerment, and sustainable development, qualities that underpin her leadership at Sustain and Able.
In addition to her scientific background, Haifa has pursued advanced studies with an MA in Islamic Studies, enriching her ability to approach corporate responsibility through both a technical and ethical lens. Under her leadership, Sustain and Able has strengthened its humanitarian commitments and fostered partnerships that reinforce its role as a responsible corporate actor. Having Haifa dedicated to directing CSR initiatives ensures that the company not only meets but exceeds its obligations to people and the environment—transforming compliance into meaningful engagement and building trust with stakeholders at every level.
Felix Alaneme serves as the Head of Compliance at Sustain and Able, where he brings a wealth of expertise gained from over three decades in senior management roles across law and investment advisory. His career has spanned both West Africa and the Caribbean, providing him with a genuinely international perspective on regulatory frameworks, corporate governance, and compliance structures. Felix has consistently distinguished himself in advising top-level organisations on legal and investment strategies, ensuring sustainable growth while maintaining rigorous adherence to compliance standards. His leadership at Sustain and Able is grounded in this extensive background, ensuring the company’s operations meet the highest levels of integrity and accountability.
Beyond his compliance and legal advisory strengths, Felix also has substantial experience in the energy sector, particularly in sourcing and procuring gas turbines and power generation equipment. His ability to bridge the gap between legal frameworks, investment considerations, and technical project requirements has been critical in guiding major infrastructure and energy-related initiatives. This unique combination of expertise makes him an invaluable asset in advancing Sustain and Able’s mission, particularly as the company engages in projects requiring both compliance oversight and specialised knowledge in energy supply and power generation.
Tola is our in-house consultant and has been part of the advisory team on a number of very high-profile private sector turnkey infrastructural projects in the West African sub-region, which include the development and acquisition of refineries and power plants.
Seasoned professional with extensive experience across the financial sector, specialising in Facilities Management, IT Asset Lifecycle Management, and IT Project Leadership. A results-driven leader with a proven track record of driving operational excellence, optimising workplace infrastructure, and leading high-performing teams.
In addition to core competencies, brings hands-on expertise in virtualisation technologies, having successfully led and delivered end-to-end VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) projects. Experienced in designing, deploying, and managing virtualised environments that support scalable, secure, and resilient IT infrastructures. Skilled in integrating VCF with existing enterprise systems, streamlining operations, and enhancing cloud readiness across hybrid environments.
Adept at managing complex projects, fostering strong stakeholder relationships, and ensuring customer-centric service delivery. Known for strategic thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to inspire teams toward achieving business goals. Demonstrates a deep understanding of both technical and operational aspects of IT transformation, with a focus on delivering value and innovation.