Our People

Our Executive Board unites a dynamic group of leaders, all driven by a shared passion for advancing compliance and ethical governance across the Middle East and Africa. Their diverse expertise and unwavering commitment to integrity propel our mission forward.

Tomell Ceasar

President and Co-Founder

Lolan Moses

Founding Board Member

Sidra Ghani

Board Member

Peter Odedina

Board Member

Stephan Lutz

Board Member

Advisory Board

MEACA’s Advisory Board unites global leaders in compliance and ethics. They provide strategic counsel, regional insight, and thought leadership that shape our initiatives, foster collaboration, and uphold the highest standards of integrity across the Middle East and Africa.

Elvis Angyiembe

Co-Chairman Emeritus & Co Founder

Alex Terry

Board Member

Announced Soon!

Interested in joining our Advisory Board?

Our Advisory Board positions rotate every two years, creating opportunities for visionary thought leaders to help guide MEACA’s growth and impact. If you’re passionate about shaping the future of compliance and ethics  in the region, we invite you to express your interest.

Feel compelled to give back to the community?

MEACA offers pro-bono opportunities to contribute.

Contact Us to learn more about how you can contribute by serving on a Board Sub-Committee.

Feel compelled to give back to the community?

MEACA offers pro-bono opportunities to contribute.

Contact Us to learn more about how you can contribute by serving on a Board Sub-Committee.

Tomell Ceasar

President and Co-Founder

Tomell deSilva Ceasar is a global ethics and compliance leader with nearly two decades of experience shaping governance across high-risk markets and 80+ countries.

As Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of MEACA, he champions ethical leadership in the Middle East and Africa.

Recognized by Forbes and Compliance & Ethics Professional Magazine, his work bridges corporate reform with a deeper mission: making integrity a lived human discipline and foundation for trust.

Sidra Ghani

Board Member

Sidra Ghani serves as Regional Corporate Counsel for a multinational company, where she provides strategic legal guidance across diverse markets.

As a dedicated board member of MEACA, she leads the Women in MEACA Sub-Committee, championing initiatives that empower and support women in the profession.

She brings a wealth of corporate experience and a strong commitment to advancing equity, leadership, and professional excellence within the community.

Stephan Lutz

Board Member

With over 12 years of experience in Forensic and Compliance, Stephan has developed broad expertise across industries such as automotive, airlines, and steel.

He has led FCPA investigations and implemented Compliance Management Systems to strengthen corporate integrity.

As Legal and Compliance Officer at Daimler Trucks Middle East & Africa, he was responsible for compliance risk assessments, due diligence, data protection, and export control. Stephan is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS).

He also serves as a board member of the Middle East & Africa Compliance Association (MEACA), supporting the advancement of compliance practices in the region.

Elvis Angyiembe

Co-Chairman Emeritus & Co Founder

Elvis Angyiembe is a seasoned compliance and risk management professional with extensive experience working with multinationals and regulators worldwide.

As a founding member of MEACA, he helps shape regional dialogue and set standards that balance global best practices with local realities.

He is also an author and recognized speaker on youth empowerment, anti-corruption, regulatory innovation, and the role of emerging technologies in compliance.