Mr. Adetunji Alade attended the University of Ibadan, where he bagged a Bachelor in Civil Engineering, (B.Sc. Honours) First Class. He also obtained a certificate in Managing People for Strategic Advantage from the Lagos Business School, 

He has over 15 years Oil and Gas experience from downstream to upstream. He is also a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute USA, a Certified Health and Safety Professional from the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health, United Kingdom (NEBOSH) and he has attended several senior management development programmes.

Prior to joining Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited, he at different times, served as Area Operations and Retail Project Manager, Conoil Plc., West Africa Geo Market Construction Manager Schlumberger Oilfield Services and Sub Saharan Africa Engineering and Project Manager, Sahara Bulk Storage Limited.

He has brought in his wealth of experience in engineering, process, operations & project management in the Energy, Oil & Gas Industry. He is an associate member of American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), a certified trainer of Junior Chamber International (JCI), a Leadership Training Organization. He has an International Award in Delivering Training, (IADT)UK amongst others.