Dr. Olukemi Amure holds a PhD in Transport Geography from the University of Lagos. She has over two decades of working experience in research and the transport industry. She started her career as a Transport Researcher with GeoTrans Associate where she was involved in transportation planning, coordination of field surveys, data collection/analysis, training, and workshops.
Dr. Amure joined LAMATA in April 2008 as a Transport Specialist to help implement system procedures and quality standards for the overall improvement of Public Transportation systems in Lagos. She currently heads the Bus Services Department and leads the team on the implementation of the Bus Reform Initiative (BRI) in Lagos State.
She is a member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, Association of American Geographers and Association of Nigerian Geographers. She has written and published papers in both local and international journals. She is a volunteer research officer with the Gender Research and Development Centre (GERDEC).