Shadrach Inalegwu Nathaniel
Abuja
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in ESG and sustainable strategy, driving 90% revenue growth at mutiple SMEs managed. Expertise in stakeholder engagement and project management enhances organizational efficiency. Proven track record of fostering cross-sector collaboration to achieve strategic objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founding Partner
Ethereal Wellness and Care
Abuja
01.2025 - Current
- Advising 3+ wellness facilities on ESG-aligned operational models, enhancing sustainable service delivery.
- Managing a multidisciplinary network of 10 professionals delivering wellness services to domestic and expatriate clients.
- Developing exclusive health destinations focused on sustainable wellness tourism.
- Established operational protocols for wellness services and client care.
- Assessed risk management policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Co-Owner & Managing Partner
Food Club House
Maitama, Abuja
04.2023 - Current
- Scaled art-centered restaurant model integrating culture, sustainability, and hospitality.
- Forged partnerships with Center for Black and African Arts & Civilisation to enhance African cultural sustainability.
- Achieved 80% increase in clientele through community-driven programs promoting social inclusion.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service standards and food preparation techniques.
- Managed daily business operations including staffing, inventory management, budgeting, and payroll processing.
- Created targeted marketing campaigns to effectively promote products and services.
- Developed strategies focused on increasing customer loyalty and satisfaction levels.
- Formulated plans for expanding operations into new domestic markets.
Managing Partner
Urban Kinetics Boxing & Fitness Club
Abuja
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Achieved 90% revenue growth in three quarters by implementing effective operational structures.
- Positioned club as a community wellness hub through strategic partnerships with National Sports Commission and Nigerian MMA Federation.
- Integrated corporate wellness programs for expatriates and HMO clients, aligning health services with ESG principles.
- Developed diverse fitness programs tailored to meet client needs at Urban Kinetics.
- Fostered relationships with local organizations through community events and partnerships.
- Trained and mentored new staff on club policies and procedures to ensure consistency.
- Reviewed monthly financial statements and generated comprehensive reports.
- Ensured compliance with legal regulations and corporate policies to maintain industry standards.
Business Development Executive
Vertmance Resources Ltd
Abuja
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Designed and launched 42-hectare eco-tourism livestock ranch, integrating sustainability into agribusiness.
- Partnered with USAID, Afrilabs, and Bank of Industry to advance agritech and finance initiatives.
- Supported over 20 agritech startups through Project Sparrow, enhancing sustainable crop production for smallholder farmers.
- Engaged with Nasarawa State Government to develop sustainable livestock management frameworks.
- Created persuasive presentations to attract potential clients and showcase services.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align strategies for business development growth.
- Identified key clients and targets to inform growth plans and priority service lines.
- Promoted company offerings at trade shows, conferences, and industry events.
Ecology & Customer Relations Executive
Almat Farms
Abuja
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Oversaw eco-hospitality, conservation, and CSR programs to promote sustainable practices.
- Partnered with GIZ to provide clean water and electricity to local communities.
- Increased customer retention by 65% through sustainability-focused service packages.
- Led conservation education initiatives in private schools to enhance biodiversity awareness.
- Compiled reports detailing progress toward organizational goals and objectives.
- Established and nurtured relationships with key stakeholders for collaborative efforts.
- Utilized strong issue resolution skills to strengthen client relationships effectively.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Social and Environmental Forestry
Federal University Makurdi
Makurdi, Benue State, NigeriaSkills
- ESG and sustainable strategy
- Stakeholder engagement
- Project management and analytics
- Cross-sector collaboration
- Client and investor relations
- Organizational efficiency
- Advanced MS Office skills
- Technical support
Affiliations
- Served as an Operatives executive and counselor with an NGO during my time in school, tending to the internally displaced youth, guiding them in discovering and building life-transforming technical and social skills
Certification
- Google Project Management Certificate, Google 2025
- ISO 14001:2015 (EMS) Environmental Management System (EMS) 2025
- UNITAR Climate change and human health, 2025
- ESG reporting and audit
Languages
English
First Language
Spanish
Beginner
A1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Founding Partner
Ethereal Wellness and Care
01.2025 - Current
Managing Partner
Urban Kinetics Boxing & Fitness Club
05.2024 - 09.2025
Co-Owner & Managing Partner
Food Club House
04.2023 - Current
Business Development Executive
Vertmance Resources Ltd
01.2022 - 01.2023
Ecology & Customer Relations Executive
Almat Farms
01.2020 - 12.2022
Bachelor’s Degree - Social and Environmental Forestry
Federal University Makurdi