About Us

Professional consulting services built on expertise, dedication, and proven results

Who We Are

JOE MEKILIUWA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED is a premier consulting firm specializing in capital market operations, Central Securities Depository (CSD) services, and share registrar support. Our team comprises professionally qualified, experienced, and dedicated staff committed to excellence in every engagement.

With deep expertise across the financial services sector, we provide comprehensive solutions that address the complex challenges facing modern capital market operations. Our approach combines strategic insight with practical implementation, ensuring that our clients achieve sustainable operational improvements.

We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client, whether you're looking to optimize existing processes, implement new systems, or develop your team's capabilities through targeted training programs.

Our Values

The principles that guide our work and define our commitment to clients

Professional Excellence

Our team comprises professionally qualified consultants with proven expertise in the capital market.

Dedicated Service

We are committed to delivering exceptional service tailored to your specific operational needs.

Results-Driven

Our focus is on achieving measurable outcomes that enhance your operational efficiency.

Industry Experience

Decades of combined experience in the capital market, CSD operations, and registrar services.

Our Expertise

Our consulting services span the full spectrum of capital market operations, including:

  • Central Securities Depository (CSD) operations and infrastructure development
  • Share registrar services and stakeholder management
  • Straight Through Processing (STP) implementation
  • Process optimization and operational efficiency improvement
  • Regulatory compliance and risk management
  • Capital market development and strategic initiatives
  • Professional training and capacity building

Our Consulting Team

Led by experienced professionals with deep expertise in the capital market.

Dr. Joe Mekiliuwa

Dr. Joe Mekiliuwa

Managing Director / CEO

Dr. Joe Mekiliuwa holds a B.Sc. Computer Science degree from the University of Benin, Benin City; Masters Degree (M.Sc.) in Computer Science from the University of Lagos; Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA) from University of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State; Masters Degree in International Law and Diplomacy M.(ILD) from the University of Lagos, Lagos; Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Business University of Costa Rica; Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Management from Aldersgate University College; Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Management and Capital Markets from St. Clements University, Switzerland, etc.; an Alumnus of Lagos Business School, Lagos, and Alumnus of London Business School, UK.

He is a Fellow of Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (FCS), Member, Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (UK), Associate Member, Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR), Professional member from UK International Professional Institutes; Institute of Management Specialist (Comp. IMS, UK); Professional Business and Technical Management (C.PBTM, UK); The Academy of Executives and Administrators (C.AEA, UK); The Academy of Multi-Skills (Comp. AMS, UK). He has attended several courses/trainings, workshops and strategic meetings in Europe, North and South America, Asia, etc that took him to over 50 countries of the world.

He led several committees on Capital Market initiatives in Nigeria, also the Technical Chairman, West African Capital Market Integration and Technical Chairman African Exchanges Linkage Project. He is currently the Principal Consultant of Joe Mekiliuwa Consulting Services Limited after being the General Manager and Divisional Head (Business Development and Corporate Services), and the Divisional Head (IT/Operations) for several years in Central Securities Clearing System Plc of the Nigerian Capital Market.

He is a Council Member of Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR), a member of Board of Trustees, FMDQ Exchange Investor Protection Fund, a Current Board Member of Emerging Africa Capital Group, FMDQ Depository Ltd. He was the pioneer Managing Director of FMDQ Depository Limited, and currently the Technical Adviser to FMDQ Group of companies and Non-Executive Director of FMDQ Depository Limited.

Bar. Kanayo Ayetin

Bar. Kanayo Ayetin

Consulting Partner

Bar. Kanayo Ayetin is the Managing Partner of Ayetin Kainayor & Co. He holds a Bachelor of Law degree from Ambrose Alli University and is enrolled as a Solicitor and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

He has extensive experience in Commercial Law, Oil & Gas, Finance and Investment, Employment and Company Security Matters. His legal expertise provides valuable guidance on regulatory compliance and corporate governance for capital market participants.