Samuel Odunaya serves as Country Director for Impact Water Nigeria, where he oversees strategy, operations, and partnerships to expand safe water access to schools nationwide. Since 2020, he has led the Nigerian program through a period of significant growth, strengthening governance and delivering measurable impact at scale.

Before joining Impact Water, Samuel held senior roles in operations and management, including Director of Operations at Impact Water Nigeria, Business Manager at Nihilent Technologies, and Operations Manager at Lange and grant Ltd. He holds a Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Lagos and is currently pursuing an Executive MBA at Lagos Business School.