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<strong>4<\/strong> Board Members<\/div>\n      <div class=\"axn-bh-pill\">\u26a1 <strong>50+<\/strong> Yrs Combined Experience<\/div>\n      <div class=\"axn-bh-pill\">\ud83c\udf0d <strong>3<\/strong> Industries<\/div>\n      <div class=\"axn-bh-pill\">\ud83c\udfc6 Shell \u00b7 BOI \u00b7 REA \u00b7 All-On<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- ===== BOARD CARDS ===== -->\n<div id=\"axn-board-grid\">\n  <div class=\"axn-inner\">\n    <div class=\"axn-sec-label\">Board of Directors<\/div>\n    <h2 class=\"axn-sec-title\">Meet the <span>Leadership Team<\/span><\/h2>\n    <div class=\"axn-cards\">\n\n      <!-- CHAIRMAN -->\n      <div class=\"axn-board-card\">\n        <div class=\"axn-bc-top\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"axn-bc-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/auxanosolar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/chairman_img2.jpg\" alt=\"Ademola Onanuga \u2014 Chairman\" loading=\"lazy\">\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-title-block\">\n            <div 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Ltd, Basscomm Nig. Ltd). Pastor Ademola has built a distinguished career spanning the Central Bank of Nigeria and Pfizer Products Plc, establishing himself as an exceptional leader across finance, pharmaceuticals and energy sectors.\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-edu\">\n            <span>\ud83c\udf93<\/span>\n            <div>B.Pharm, University of Ife \u00b7 MBA, University of Wales College, Cardiff<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-tags\">\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-tag\">Corporate Governance<\/div>\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-tag\">Finance & Banking<\/div>\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-tag\">Pharmaceuticals<\/div>\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-tag\">Strategic Leadership<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"axn-bc-footer\">\n          <a class=\"axn-bc-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/2349168930626?text=Hello%20Auxano%20Solar%2C%20I%20would%20like%20to%20connect%20regarding%20a%20business%20enquiry.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M17.472 14.382c-.297-.149-1.758-.867-2.03-.967-.273-.099-.471-.148-.67.15-.197.297-.767.966-.94 1.164-.173.199-.347.223-.644.075-.297-.15-1.255-.463-2.39-1.475-.883-.788-1.48-1.761-1.653-2.059-.173-.297-.018-.458.13-.606.134-.133.298-.347.446-.52.149-.174.198-.298.298-.497.099-.198.05-.371-.025-.52-.075-.149-.669-1.612-.916-2.207-.242-.579-.487-.5-.669-.51-.173-.008-.371-.01-.57-.01-.198 0-.52.074-.792.372-.272.297-1.04 1.016-1.04 2.479 0 1.462 1.065 2.875 1.213 3.074.149.198 2.096 3.2 5.077 4.487.709.306 1.262.489 1.694.625.712.227 1.36.195 1.871.118.571-.085 1.758-.719 2.006-1.413.248-.694.248-1.289.173-1.413-.074-.124-.272-.198-.57-.347m-5.421 7.403h-.004a9.87 9.87 0 01-5.031-1.378l-.361-.214-3.741.982.998-3.648-.235-.374a9.86 9.86 0 01-1.51-5.26c.001-5.45 4.436-9.884 9.888-9.884 2.64 0 5.122 1.03 6.988 2.898a9.825 9.825 0 012.893 6.994c-.003 5.45-4.437 9.884-9.885 9.884m8.413-18.297A11.815 11.815 0 0012.05 0C5.495 0 .16 5.335.157 11.892c0 2.096.547 4.142 1.588 5.945L.057 24l6.305-1.654a11.882 11.882 0 005.683 1.448h.005c6.554 0 11.89-5.335 11.893-11.893a11.821 11.821 0 00-3.48-8.413z\"\/><\/svg>\n            Business Enquiry\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <!-- MD\/CO-FOUNDER -->\n      <div class=\"axn-board-card\">\n        <div class=\"axn-bc-top\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"axn-bc-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/auxanosolar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Mr.Uche_.jpg\" alt=\"Uche Umezulorah \u2014 MD\/Co-Founder\" loading=\"lazy\">\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-title-block\">\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-role-badge\">\ud83d\ude80 MD \/ Co-Founder<\/div>\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-name\">Uche Umezulorah<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"axn-bc-body\">\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-quote\">\"Our experience across Nigeria and Africa gives us a unique understanding of what solar solutions must look like to truly work in this market.\"<\/div>\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-bio\">\n            Uche brings extensive executive leadership experience with a deep, hands-on knowledge of the solar PV industry across Nigeria and Africa. Prior to co-founding Auxano Solar, he served as a founding member and Executive Director of Chume Integrated Services Company Limited, developing commercial solar projects across multiple states.\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-edu\">\n            <span>\ud83c\udf93<\/span>\n            <div>B.Sc Geography, University of Nigeria Nsukka \u00b7 MSc Environmental Management (in view)<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-tags\">\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-tag\">Solar PV Industry<\/div>\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-tag\">Executive Leadership<\/div>\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-tag\">Environmental Management<\/div>\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-tag\">Business Development<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"axn-bc-footer\">\n          <a class=\"axn-bc-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/2349168930626?text=Hello%20Auxano%20Solar%2C%20I%20would%20like%20to%20connect%20regarding%20a%20business%20enquiry.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M17.472 14.382c-.297-.149-1.758-.867-2.03-.967-.273-.099-.471-.148-.67.15-.197.297-.767.966-.94 1.164-.173.199-.347.223-.644.075-.297-.15-1.255-.463-2.39-1.475-.883-.788-1.48-1.761-1.653-2.059-.173-.297-.018-.458.13-.606.134-.133.298-.347.446-.52.149-.174.198-.298.298-.497.099-.198.05-.371-.025-.52-.075-.149-.669-1.612-.916-2.207-.242-.579-.487-.5-.669-.51-.173-.008-.371-.01-.57-.01-.198 0-.52.074-.792.372-.272.297-1.04 1.016-1.04 2.479 0 1.462 1.065 2.875 1.213 3.074.149.198 2.096 3.2 5.077 4.487.709.306 1.262.489 1.694.625.712.227 1.36.195 1.871.118.571-.085 1.758-.719 2.006-1.413.248-.694.248-1.289.173-1.413-.074-.124-.272-.198-.57-.347m-5.421 7.403h-.004a9.87 9.87 0 01-5.031-1.378l-.361-.214-3.741.982.998-3.648-.235-.374a9.86 9.86 0 01-1.51-5.26c.001-5.45 4.436-9.884 9.888-9.884 2.64 0 5.122 1.03 6.988 2.898a9.825 9.825 0 012.893 6.994c-.003 5.45-4.437 9.884-9.885 9.884m8.413-18.297A11.815 11.815 0 0012.05 0C5.495 0 .16 5.335.157 11.892c0 2.096.547 4.142 1.588 5.945L.057 24l6.305-1.654a11.882 11.882 0 005.683 1.448h.005c6.554 0 11.89-5.335 11.893-11.893a11.821 11.821 0 00-3.48-8.413z\"\/><\/svg>\n            Business Enquiry\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <!-- CEO\/CO-FOUNDER -->\n      <div class=\"axn-board-card\">\n        <div class=\"axn-bc-top\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"axn-bc-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/auxanosolar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ceo_main_img2.jpg\" alt=\"Chukwudi Umezulora \u2014 CEO\/Co-Founder\" loading=\"lazy\">\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-title-block\">\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-role-badge\">\u26a1 CEO \/ Co-Founder<\/div>\n            <div class=\"axn-bc-name\">Chukwudi Umezulora<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"axn-bc-body\">\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-quote\">\"We don't just sell solar panels \u2014 we engineer energy independence. Every system we install is a family freed from generator noise and fuel queues forever.\"<\/div>\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-bio\">\n            Chuks brings over 15 years of hands-on experience in Solar PV Design and Installation across Nigeria and Africa. 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That is why we invest in solar solutions that reach those who need it most.\"<\/div>\n          <div class=\"axn-bc-bio\">\n            Investment Manager at All-On Partnerships for Energy Access (Shell), Afolabi leads origination, deal structuring, negotiation, due diligence and investee portfolio management. 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