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Management Team

Peter Dustan Akalador - GMD/CEO

Peter Dustan Akalador is the Group Managing Director/CEO at Forte-Atlantic Group, West African Region.

He is responsible for the day to day running of the business of the organisations with a particular emphasis on clients response and business development. making sure that the business continue to grow by way of developing new clients whilst maintaining its existing clients base. Reviewing, re-timing and developing the strategy and direction of the company. Building clients relationship that result in revenue and profitable growth. Responsible for the company's health and safety legislative adherence, keep control of business expenditure ensuring it is within agreed budgets.

Mr. Akalador holds a bachelor degree in Maritime Management Technology in Federal University of Technology (FUTO) in Imo state. He is continuing his study at University of Lagos to obtaining a Master degree in International Law and Diplomacy (MILD).

He has vast experience in shipping/Agency, Aviation, Oil & Gas, Cost control, Project Management and Transport Logistics in West African region for over 15 years with Nigeria Port Authority, Port of Lome, Ghana Port, Abijan and Benin ports. He has worked with Daddo Maritime Services and Blueseas Maritime Services. He is widely skilled and has added a lot of dynamism to the business of Forte-Atlantic Group. Peter is on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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Egbu Uzoamaka - Group Operations Manager

Egbu Uzoamaka is the Operations Manager for Forte Group and a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers. He oversees and provide support to all businesses unit including administrative, financial and human resource departments.

His educational background includes a B.Sc. In Energy And Petroleum Studies From Novena University, Ogume In Delta State And MSc In Petroleum Geology From Nnamdi Azikiwe University , Awka. He has worked with Fab-Lab (Nig) Enterprises In Jos, Plateau as a Sales Representative and Reservoir Engineering Services Department (RESD) of Integrated Data Services Limited (IDSL), NNPC, Benin, Edo State, before he joined Forte Group as Operations Officer.

He Is widely skilled and adds a lot of dynamism in the business at Forte Group, West Africa.
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Serge Florent Biyong - Chief Accountant

Mr. Serge is the Chief Accountant at Forte-Atlantic Maritime Services Togo. He holds a Master’s Degree in Microfinance (from ESMi of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso) and is currently a candidate for a Master’s Degree in Audit & Management Control. Before joining Forte-Atlantic Maritime Services in 2015, he worked during 17 years as financial senior manager for microfinance institutions, business firms and maritime companies.

His rich academic and professional background has enabled him to acquire solid skills in accounting, tax, business law, human resources management, quality management system (ISO 9001) and management software. .


Ogbonna Solomon Chika - Logistics/Clearing Officer

Mr.Solomon is a Logistics/Clearing Officer at Forte Atlantic Maritime Services (FAMS) Lomé. Over the span of 1 year, he has effectively coordinated the clearance, logistics & delivery of over 400 tonnes of ships spares along the West African coast particularly in Lome.

He is a graduate of Microbiology from the Federal Polytechnic Idah, Kogi State, and a registered Technologist and Professional Associate Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT). Solomon is an incurable optimist and believes nothing is impossible to a willing heart. His hobbies are creative writing and research. A thrilling and captivating novel titled Aborted Dreams (published 2010) marked his debut as an Author. He is still writing.
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