Saheed Olatokunbo Akanmu is a visionary entrepreneur and architect recognized for driving innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable impact across Nigeria’s construction and infrastructure landscape. A dynamic leader with a commitment to national development, Saheed brings a rare blend of technical expertise, strategic foresight, and humanitarian passion to every endeavour he pursues.

He is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Ashmark Global Resources Limited, a rapidly expanding civil construction firm executing high-value infrastructure and engineering projects nationwide. Under his leadership, the company has become known for its quality-driven approach, adherence to global construction standards, and delivery of complex projects across diverse terrains.

Saheed also leads BuildingMarts-NG, one of Nigeria’s most sought-after construction materials and tools procurement brands, built on reliability, innovation, and strategic industry partnerships. In addition, he is the Co-Founder of Marc and Nita Limited, a strategic business growth consultancy dedicated to equipping organizations with transformative insights and sustainable development strategies.

He has also served for the last three years as Chief Editor of JustU Magazine, shaping impactful narratives in lifestyle, leadership, and enterprise. Saheed is a Director at Waves Solutions, a prominent consulting firm helping businesses scale through data-driven strategies, operational restructuring, and high-level advisory services.

Academically, Saheed earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture from the prestigious Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, and a Master’s Degree in Architectural Science from Caleb University, Lagos. His technical depth and professional competence have enabled him to contribute to several major national projects, including the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Road, the Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway, the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, and multiple energy infrastructure facilities within the CNG, LNG, petrol, and diesel sectors.

Beyond his corporate achievements, Saheed is a dedicated humanitarian with a lifelong commitment to service. A proud and active member of the Rotary International family since his university days, he once chaired his school’s Against HIV and AIDS Program (AHAP). Today, he continues to support charitable initiatives, youth empowerment programs, and community development efforts across Nigeria.

Honoured as a Youth Advocacy Ambassador and a recipient of an Honorary Doctorate Degree from the prestigious British-American Institute for Governance, Leadership, and Business, Saheed’s growing recognition is a testament to his enduring impact and the many milestones still ahead.

Guided by creativity, excellence, integrity, and service, Saheed Olatokunbo Akanmu remains firmly committed to building sustainable solutions that strengthen communities, shape industries, and advance Nigeria’s development trajectory.