Yemi is a trained Civil Engineer, business development expert and founder of Thriving Engineering Materials LLC an engineering and construction materials & equipment supply company.

Between 2002 and 2018 ,Yemi has gained valuable experience in diverse industries such as FMCG, telecommunications and eventually found a niche in the construction materials industry through his work with global multinational corporations such as LafargeHolcim Group, PPG Industries Inc, Kansai Paints amongst others. He is a strong industry professional with deep understanding of the science of materials such as cement, concrete, construction chemicals, paint & coatings, steel and sanitary & bathroom fittings.

He is an alumnus of the University of Ilorin, Pan Atlantic University Lagos among others.