SHOLA OSHODI JOHN

SHOLA OSHODI-JOHN is the Chief Executive Officer/Registrar and member of the Faculty of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators, (NICArb) first Arbitration (and ADR) institute in Sub-Saharan Africa.

She has extensive experience in training, policy, and change management and has served as solicitor and legal adviser to corporate and not for profit organizations.

Shola is an Arbitrator and advocate for home-grown administration and development of arbitration and Alternative Dispute (ADR) practice in Nigeria (and Africa), Editor of the first and only Journal of Arbitration published by NICArb, a regular speaker at international and national conferences on Arbitration, and Alternative Dispute Resolution.

She holds a degree in Law, LLB (Hons) from the Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria, BL degree from the Nigerian Law School, and a Master’s Degree in Public Policy and Management, with a certificate in Non-Profit Management from the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA, Fellow, Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrator, (NICArb) Advisory Board Member, Institute of Transnational Arbitration, (ITA) and Associate, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators, (ICMC).