Dr. Blessed Okole has extensive experience in the field of plant science as an agronomist. He earned a BSc (Honours) in Crop Science and an MPhil in Plant Pathology from Nigeria, as well as a PhD in Plant Biotechnology from Germany.
With a career spanning over 34 years, Dr. Okole has held positions at various organizations, including Unilever PAMOL in Cameroon, African Bio Technologies Pty Ltd in South Africa, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa, the East Coast Biotechnology Innovation Centre in Durban, South Africa, and the Technology Innovation Agency in South Africa.
As a founding director of FoodCo Limited Cameroon, Dr Okole is a board member of Montadelia and he is using his expertise to support Montadelia’s mission of inspired living for African communities.