Mildred N. Ekanem is a seasoned executive, legal strategist, and operations leader with over 15 years of experience across corporate law, regulatory compliance, business management, and organizational transformation. She currently serves as the executive director of LAGRIDE Nigeria Ltd, Nigeria’s leading electric vehicle ride-hailing platform, where she drives strategic initiatives focused on sustainable mobility, EV adoption, operational excellence, and the advancement of technology-driven transportation solutions. Prior to joining LAGRIDE, she held senior leadership positions at CIG Motors (GAC Motors Nigeria), where she played a key role in establishing multiple assembly plants and strengthening corporate governance, compliance, and operational systems. A qualified barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Mildred is recognized for her expertise in corporate governance, business strategy, and people-centered leadership.