Our Team


Oyindamola Bamisile ACA
General Manager

Oyindamola Bamisile is the General Manager at Northcourt. She is a chartered accountant with experience in both public and private sector establishments, focused on deploying global accounting best practices on financial system and reporting. She holds an undergraduate degree in Accounting and Finance from the Lagos State University and belongs to the institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). Some of her previous roles were at University Press Plc where she was financial analyst for the Lagos region while also functioning as the Management Accountant. She is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) and enjoys reading and listening to soothing music in her spare time.

Ayo Ibaru MRICS
CEO

Ayo Ibaru heads the real estate advisory practice at Northcourt. He holds an undergraduate degree in Estate Management and an MBA from the University of Lagos. His previous roles were at Diamond bank (Value Assurance, Insights and Innovation) where he developed frameworks for increased revenue and policy efficiency. At Stanbic IBTC bank, he was part of the Custody/Investor services business where he managed equity and fixed income investments for institutional clients. He also managed enterprise costs at Stanbic IBTC Holding Company. He is a member of the Society of Property Researchers. Ayo is a sucker for economics, psychology and property.

Tayo Odunsi FRICS, ANIVS, RSV
Founder

Tayo Odunsi is a Chartered Surveyor with over 15 years of professional real estate experience. He holds an undergraduate degree in Estate Management from the University of Lagos, a MSc. Real estate finance and investment degree from the Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK, a MBA from the Imperial College London and currently a Doctoral Researcher at the School of Real Estate & Planning, Henley Business School. Some of his previous roles were at FBN Capital, GTHomes and ARM Investment Managers. He is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), a member of the Project Management Institute (PMI), the Society of Property Researchers, the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) and the African Real Estate Society. He also serves as a Director at Ventures Park, the leading co-working space in the heart of Abuja. He’s an ardent art lover, valuer and curator. Tayo enjoys soft rock, gardening and mentoring young people.

Prof. Modupe Moronke Omirin ANIVS, RSV
Chair, Research Advisory Board

Prof. Omirin is the Chairman, Research Advisory Board at Northcourt. One time Head of Department and Coordinator of its postgraduate programmes – including the Master of Facilities Management (MFM) programme, she obtained a First Class Bachelor of Science degree in Estate Management from the University of Nigeria, a MSc Urban Land Appraisal from the University of Reading, England and a Ph.D. in Land Economy from the University of Cambridge where she was a Commonwealth Scholar. She has authored/co-authored several research papers and books on real estate economics, urban land markets, property valuation and facilities management. She is a member of the editorial board of several professional and academic journals. Prof. Omirin is a registered Estate Surveyor and Valuer. She guides the research endeavours of Northcourt, contributing her wealth of experience in ensuring each research output is of appropriate quality – professionally and ethically executed and suitable for the use of the commissioners.