Team
Nnenna Okoturo CEO
CEO/FounderNnenna Okoturo, known as Nnennaya Kelly, is the visionary CEO of NAYA MUSIC—an American-Nigerian artist, producer, and powerhouse executive. With roots in Big Four consulting and global banks, she blends corporate precision with creative fire. Leading a bold, female-led music movement, she champions young talent, fuses Afrofusion sounds, and builds a purpose-driven empire bridging Africa and the diaspora.
Daniel Okoturo CTO / acting CFO
CFO DirectorDaniel Okoturo is Executive Director at NAYA MUSIC, serving as Chief Technology Officer and acting Chief Financial Officer. A seasoned cybersecurity and financial consultant, he delivers solutions across media, finance, and government sectors. With expertise in IT security, compliance, and business strategy, he drives excellence in execution, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring NAYA MUSIC’s sustainable growth and global success.
Olasimbo Davidson Exec Director
Executive DirectorDr. Olasimbo Davidson is Executive Director at NAYA MUSIC, a transformational leader, entrepreneur, and PhD holder in Health Administration, and proud mother of Grammy Award–winning artist Tems. With over 20 years’ experience, she champions women entrepreneurs across Africa and drives impact across sectors. Founder of Gold Citii Cooperative, she has empowered thousands, bringing strategic leadership and purpose-driven vision to NAYA MUSIC’s growth.
Kemi Abiola Managing Director
Executive DirectorKemi Abiola is Executive Director at NAYA MUSIC and a prominent UK media personality. A dynamic radio host on Tribe Urban Radio and Empire Radio, she also leads her show Gist with Kemz. As a motivational speaker and life coach, she empowers artists and audiences, bringing mentorship, insight, and strong media influence to NAYA MUSIC’s growing platform.
Anna Pluta Exec Director
Executive DirectorDr. Anna Milena Pluta is Executive Director of NAYA MUSIC, bringing extensive experience as a global executive and management consultant. With an MSc and PhD from the London School of Economics, she specializes in building organizations and delivering returns on complex, multi-country transformations. Her expertise drives sustainable growth and long-term value, making her an invaluable leader within the NAYA MUSIC team.
Steven Onyia Exec Director
Executive DirectorSteven Onyia, known as SteVon, is Executive Director at NAYA MUSIC and a driving force in the UK Afrobeat scene. A DJ and promoter with over 30 years’ experience, he blends Afrobeat, hip-hop, and R&B. Former President of the Nigerian DJs Association UK, he champions DJs, discovers talent, and brings leadership, innovation, and global influence to NAYA MUSIC’s growth.
Colins Wiggins Exec Director
Executive DirectorColin Wiggins joins NAYA MUSIC as Executive Director, bringing extensive experience from top-tier investment banks. He excels in strategic execution, enterprise transformation, and delivering strong business results. With expertise in portfolio leadership, stakeholder engagement, and AI-driven solutions, Colin drives efficiency and growth. His financial acumen and leadership will strengthen NAYA MUSIC’s strategy, positioning the company for sustainable expansion and global success.
Kay  Njoku Senior Legal DirectorÂ
Senior Legal DirectorÂKay Njoku serves as the Senior Legal Director for NAYA MUSIC, bringing an impressive breadth of multidisciplinary experience across various industry sectors. As a multi-jurisdiction qualified lawyer, she commands deep expertise in financial services, media, and technology. Kay holds an MBA from Aston Busines School. In her spare time, she provides pro-bono legal advice through her consultancy practice and is actively involved in initiatives across Africa that focus on creating service sector-led employment opportunities for young people.
Robert Murphy Director
Senior Legal DirectorÂRobert Murphey, known as Spud, is Managing Director of NAYA MUSIC, with over a decade in music promotion and artist management across Europe and Africa. He supports artists through funding, promotion, and industry networks, and organizes impactful events. Launching a TV show across 46 African countries, he brings global insight, business development expertise, and strong charitable commitment.
Onimim Jacks (née Briggs) Senior Legal DirectorÂ
Senior Legal DirectorÂMrs. Onimim Jacks (née Briggs) is Legal Executive Director at NAYA MUSIC, overseeing legal affairs, compliance, and governance. A distinguished lawyer and former Rivers State Commissioner, she brings extensive public service experience. Former Nigerian Law School lecturer and founder of the Legal Research Institute, she champions education and youth empowerment, ensuring NAYA MUSIC operates ethically, protects artists, and grows responsibly.
Paul Onwuanibe Non-Exec Director
Non Executive DirectorPaul Onwuanibe, a distinguished Non-Executive Director of NAYA MUSIC, is a leading African business magnate whose exceptional leadership as the Managing Director and CEO of Landmark Africa Group truly distinguishes him in the real estate sector. His unwavering commitment to advancing the African market, coupled with his extensive expertise, forms the backbone of NAYA MUSIC. We're thrilled to welcome Paul aboard!
Seinye O. B. Lulu-Briggs Non Exec Director
Non Executive DirectorDr. Seinye O. B. Lulu-Briggs is a seasoned industrialist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, serving as a Non-Executive Director at Naya Music. Chair of Moni Pulo Limited, she leads a leading Nigerian oil and gas company. Founder of the O. B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation, she champions health, education, youth empowerment, ethical leadership, governance, sustainability, and African talent development globally.
Jonathan Kolo Non-Exec Director
Non-Executive DirectorJonathan Kolo is a distinguished Non-Executive Director at NAYA MUSIC and founder of TimeOut4Africa, empowering underserved communities in Nigeria through education and sports. A mentor to the VSCWC initiative, he also brings media expertise as former owner of Inner Caucus, now affiliated with 96.3 FM Howard University. His experience and leadership are invaluable to NAYA MUSIC’s growth and impact.
Kiffa Lola Coach/Producer
Head of Artist DevelopmentNAYA Music is excited to welcome Kiffa as Head of Artist Development! Originally from Spain and now thriving in London, Kiffa brings extensive experience in music, including degrees in Music Performance and Production. Known for her innovative work in afrobeats, pluggnb, hip-hop and more. She is passionate about mentoring emerging artists. In her role, Kiffa will elevate artists' music, provide vocal and performance coaching, produce tracks, develop unique brands, and share key music business insights. With Kiffa at the helm, NAYA Music is ready to nurture and launch the next generation of talented artists!
Morenike Oyenike Band Leader
HEAD OF NAYA BANDWe are thrilled to announce that Morenike Oyenike is stepping in as the new leader of the Naya Music all-female band! Not only is she an exceptional singer-songwriter, but she is also a brilliant music teacher and one of the most talented keyboardists around. With her wealth of experience leading various all-female bands and performing alongside Afrobeat artists such as Psquare, Tems, Dami Oniru, Clay, Yinka Davies, Muna, and Muma Gee, Morenike is poised to elevate the Naya Band to extraordinary new heights. We can't wait to see the magic she will bring as she leads us onto the global stage. Welcome aboard, Morenike—let’s create some unforgettable moments together at Naya Music!
Kemi Abiola
Executive DirectorKemi Abiola is an Executive Director of NAYA MUSIC and a prominent media personality in the UK. As a dynamic radio show host, she has captivated audiences across various platforms, including Talk N Vibe on Tribe Urban Radio and Empire Radio. Kemi also runs her own successful online talk show called 'Gist with Kemz', where she conducts insightful interviews with top entertainment influencers and artists, delving into the real-life topics that shape their careers in the industry. In addition to her media endeavors, Kemi is a powerful motivational speaker and life coach, dedicated to empowering others to become the best versions of themselves. Her expertise plays a crucial role in mentoring and nurturing the talented artists under the NAYA MUSIC umbrella. We are thrilled to welcome Kemi to our team!
Anna Pluta
Executive DirectorAnna Milena Pluta is Executive Director of NAYA MUSIC, bringing a wealth of expertise as an interim global executive and management consultant. With a strong track record of building organizations from the ground up, Anna's qualifications include an MSc and PhD from the London School of Economics, as well as a range of management certifications. Anna has consistently delivered investment return on complex, multi-country change for global leaders across a range of industries, enabling her to bring sustainable, long-term value to NAYA Music. We are thrilled to have her on our Team!
