Jimi Kayode-Sote is a seasoned Program Manager with over 15 years of experience leading well intervention, production enhancement, well stimulation, and cementing operations across upstream oil and gas. He specializes in optimizing well performance, reducing operational risk, and driving scalable value in complex field environments.

Jimi began his career with BJ Services and has held senior leadership roles at Baker Hughes for over a decade. He has successfully delivered multimillion-dollar projects for major IOCs and indigenous operators across Sub-Saharan Africa, combining strategic vision with hands-on project execution.

A recognized contributor to industry advancement, Jimi has co-authored three peer-reviewed papers published through the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and international platforms, including work on used oil reclamation for sustainable field operations. He also serves on peer review boards such as the Institute of Physics (IOP) and actively mentors emerging engineers in the energy sector.

Currently based in Nigeria, Jimi remains committed to sharing practical insights on well performance optimization, transformation leadership, and global field execution.