MRS. KAYODE GRACE YEWHEDEKON

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR PROCUREMENT

MRS. KAYODE GRACE YEWHEDEKON

Mrs KAYODE Grace Yewhedekon is a qualified seasoned Procurement Personnel. She attended Lagos State Polytechnic where she obtained both National Diploma and Higher National Diploma in Business Administration in 1991 and 1997 respectively. She proceeded to Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomosho for her Post Graduate Degree (PGD) in Public Administration in 2010 and also Masters in Public Administration (MPA) 2012.

Mrs Kayode is a graduate member of both Nigeria Institute of Training and Development (NITAD) and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria (CIPSN)

She joined the Lagos State Public Service in Y2000, and has worked at various Ministries including the Ministry of Housing (2000-2006), Lands Bureau (2006-2010) and the Ministry of Justice (2010-2014).

In 2014, she converted to the Procurement Cadre and was posted to the Ministry of Youth and Social Development, where she served from 2014 to 2017. She was then deployed to the Lagos State Infrastructure and Asset Management Agency (LASIAMA) as the Head of the Procurement Unit from 2017 to 2019. From 2019 to 2021, she worked at the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment. Between 2021 and 2023, she was posted to the Lagos State Technical and Vocational Education Board (LASTVEB), followed by a deployment to the Ministry of Housing from 2023 to 2024.

Currently, she serves as the Head of the Procurement Unit at the Lagos State Records and Archives Bureau (LASRAB) on Grade Level 15 (Assistant Director).

Mrs Kayode has attended various courses within and outside the State on Administration and Procurement Processes.

She is married to Mr Kayode Stephen and blessed with children