About Ocean Wealth

Turning complexity into opportunity.

Ocean Wealth helps organisations, governments, investors and strategic partners navigate the complexities of global commodities through trusted relationships, market intelligence and disciplined execution.

Who we are

An international network built on credible supply.

Ocean Wealth connects essential resources with the markets and industries that depend on them. Through our international network we identify credible supply, establish strategic commercial relationships, and facilitate the movement of commodities across global markets.

We connect suppliers, buyers, investors and strategic partners across the energy, precious metals, agricultural and industrial sectors. Beyond commodities, Ocean Wealth also participates in strategic real estate development and investment opportunities.

We bring together producers, suppliers, buyers, logistics partners and industry stakeholders to create effective channels for cross-border commodity trade.

Two commodity trade professionals reviewing figures on a tablet on a port terminal walkway

The Ocean Wealth standard

How we hold ourselves to account.

Due diligence and relationship depth

A strategic approach to commodity markets, grounded in thorough due diligence and the depth of relationships built over years of operating across international markets.

Strategic market access

Direct access to resource-rich markets in West Africa and the Middle East, combined with North American operational stability.

Transparency and long-term value

Execution focused on transparency, compliance, and long-term value for every stakeholder.

What we do

Three areas of focus.

Energy

Strategic access to Nigerian crude oil, with reliable supply volumes of up to four million barrels monthly, alongside refined products, urea and sulphur.

Metals

Gold trading that connects mining assets with qualified global markets while adhering to recognised international trade standards.

Real estate

Bringing together land, capital, development expertise and strategic partnerships to create viable high-value real estate projects.

Our executives

The people behind the business.

Michael Awosika-Akinniyi, Founder and President of Ocean Wealth
Michael Awosika-Akinniyi
Founder and President

Michael Awosika-Akinniyi is the Founder and President of Ocean Wealth, where he leads the company's strategic direction, international partnerships, and business development initiatives. He has over 30 years of entrepreneurial and executive leadership experience, successfully building and managing businesses, leading large-scale projects, and developing opportunities across multiple industries. His expertise in strategic planning, operations, and relationship management has driven sustainable growth and created long-term value.

Reddy N. Apoori, Consultant at Ocean Wealth
Reddy N. Apoori
Consultant

Reddy N. Apoori leads the company's operations, strategic partnerships, and business development globally. With more than 35 years of international experience in engineering, aviation safety, operations, and technical leadership, he brings deep expertise in project management, systems optimization, and risk management. Having worked on advanced aviation and aerospace programs across the United States and Europe, Mr. Apoori combines strong technical knowledge with strategic insight to support Ocean Wealth's growth objectives.

Sharanjit Padda, Chief Legal Officer at Ocean Wealth
Sharanjit (Shan) Padda
Chief Legal Officer

Sharanjit (Shan) Padda is a distinguished Canadian legal professional with over 40 years of experience, including more than 20 years of legal practice. As Founder of Padda Law Group and a licensed Barrister, Solicitor, and Notary Public, he provides expertise in corporate law, commercial real estate, international trade, and complex business transactions. His extensive legal, trade, and governance experience strengthens Ocean Wealth's ability to navigate complex transactions and international business opportunities.

Nneamaka Onwuachi, Business Development Manager at Ocean Wealth
Nneamaka Onwuachi
Business Development Manager

Nneamaka Onwuachi is an entrepreneur and business development professional with experience in strategic partnerships, market development, brand growth, and relationship management. She plays a key role in identifying new business opportunities and supporting Ocean Wealth's expansion across international markets, delivering value through trusted global partnerships and essential commodities.

Motunrayo Awosika, Director of African Projects at Ocean Wealth
Motunrayo Awosika
Director of African Projects

Motunrayo Awosika is an experienced business executive, entrepreneur, and stakeholder engagement specialist with over 20 years of experience driving business growth, strategic partnerships, and operational excellence across diverse sectors. He has a proven track record of building strong relationships with governments, investors, private-sector organisations, and communities to advance commercial objectives and deliver sustainable results.

Hamza Al Araimi, General Manager for the UAE at Ocean Wealth
Hamza Al Araimi
General Manager, UAE

Hamza Al Araimi brings more than 25 years of experience in banking, operations management, business development, and strategic leadership across the United Arab Emirates, having held senior roles within financial institutions, government organisations, and private enterprises. Fluent in both English and Arabic, Mr. Al Araimi plays a key role in strengthening Ocean Wealth's regional partnerships and operational capabilities across the UAE market.

Damilare Israel, Digital Strategy Officer at Ocean Wealth
Damilare Israel
Digital Strategy Officer

Dami Israel is an experienced multimedia and digital communications professional with expertise in web development, content creation, branding, digital marketing, social media management, and multimedia production. With a strong understanding of digital platforms and emerging technologies, he develops impactful content and innovative digital solutions that help organisations connect with their audiences.

Our reach

Where supply and demand intersect.

With a network extending across Africa, the Middle East, North and South America, Ocean Wealth connects producing regions with established and emerging markets around the world.

Through market intelligence, strategic relationships and disciplined execution, we identify where supply and demand intersect and help create pathways for commodities to reach the markets where they are needed. This international reach allows us to strengthen trade connections, expand market access, and build long-term commercial relationships across regions.

We bridge the gap between resources and opportunity, helping advance modern life in the communities and markets we serve.

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