The people behind IDSS.
A technical and training leadership team drawing on decades of combined dredging, marine engineering and industry development experience.
Meet the team
Ambassador Priscilla Otuya
Founder and Executive ChairpersonFounder and Executive Chairperson of IDSS, providing strategic leadership and institutional direction for dredging capacity development across Africa.
Priscilla N. Otuya
Executive Director, Business Development and Government RelationsLeads business development and government relations, advancing IDSS institutional partnerships and public-sector engagement.
Jehoshua A. Otuya
Executive Director, Office of International Relations and Strategic PartnershipsHeads international relations and strategic partnerships, connecting IDSS with global equipment manufacturers, experts and institutions.
Mark C. Otuya
Director of Information Technology and Digital TransformationDirects information technology and digital transformation, leading IDSS's systems, digital infrastructure and technology strategy.
Marvel I. Otuya
Commercial and Operations Manager, IDSS / Dredge QuartersOversees commercial activity and day-to-day operations across IDSS and Dredge Quarters engagements.
Captain Isa Ted Deji
Chief Steward, CSAO Foundation (Captain Sunday Azubuike Otuya Foundation)Serves as Chief Steward of the CSAO Foundation, guiding its mission and community programmes.
Dr Ben Alli
Coordinator, CSAO FoundationCoordinates the programmes and activities of the CSAO Foundation.
Ecclesia N. Otuya
Director, Business Management and AdministrationDirects business management and administration, overseeing organisational systems and operational efficiency.
Ifeoma D. Deji
Executive Director, International Forum for Women in Dredging, Marine and ConstructionLeads the International Forum for Women in Dredging, Marine and Construction, championing women's participation across the marine sector.
Want to join the team?
We're always connecting with experienced dredging and marine engineering professionals across Africa.