Yewande Kolade is a supply-chain, procurement and operations professional with experience in supplier governance, contract management, regulatory coordination, cost control and complex logistics systems. Her work includes developing practical frameworks for managing operational risks, supplier performance and commercial decision-making within emerging delivery systems.

She holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, with concentrations in strategy and general management. Her professional interests include drone-enabled logistics, autonomous delivery infrastructure, supply-chain resilience and the governance systems required to scale emerging technologies responsibly.

At LAGA, she combines financial oversight with leadership of the Academy’s specialist programme in advanced logistics and autonomous systems.