Meet Our CEO
A Visionary, Transforming Real Estate in Nigeria
Meet Our CEO
Candace Ebhomielen-Uaboi
Profile
Chief Executive Officer / Managing Director
Candace is a seasoned real estate developer and strategic entrepreneur with nearly two decades experience in Nigeria’s real estate sector. Through her leadership, BlueDutch has grown into a reputable brand, earning her industry accolades—including the GAH Real Estate CEO of the year 2024, Peace Achiever Award – Influencial Female CEO, 2025 and ELOY Award, Winner, Real Estate & Construction, 2025.
An alumni of Benson Idahosa University, where she earned a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Candace has further enhanced her expertise through local and international certifications in real estate marketing and development.
Her multidisciplinary background equips her with a unique ability to bridge technical insight with commercial strategy, positioning her as a dynamic leader in the industry.
Beyond Business, Candace, an avid football enthusiast is a member of the Nigerian Football Supporters Club and the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), isactively supporting grassroot football development and various community-based philatrophic initiatives through her membership of Rotary Nigeria.
With a proven record of excellence and a passion for people and progress, Candace continues to shape the future of real estate through innovation, integrity, and accountability.
Key Achievements Under Candace's Visionary Leadership
Under her leadership, BlueDutch has achieved remarkable milestones, including:
- A 95%+ client allocation success rate
- Zero litigation, thanks to meticulous land verification and client-first policies
- Expansion into Abuja and targeted outreach to the Nigerian diaspora
- Recognition with the prestigious 2024 GAH Award for her outstanding impact in the real estate sector
Leading BlueDutch has brought Candace countless proud moments, but some achievements stand out as the most personally fulfilling.
“At the heart of our success is stability,” she shares.
“We’ve grown steadily, strengthened trust, and built a reputation that reflects everything I hoped BlueDutch would become.”
BlueDutch's Key Milestones Under Candace's Leadership
Here are the accomplishments she finds most meaningful:
Organizational Stability
Establishing a solid, sustainable foundation for BlueDutch has been her greatest achievement to date. This stability continues to guide the company’s growth across regions and services.
Property Ownership
Holding titled lands in premium, high-growth locations. This sets a new standard in Nigeria’s real estate space and reinforces the company’s credibility.
Client Satisfaction
More than 95% of eligible clients have received physical allocations. The company’s spotless litigation record is a reflection of its ethical practices, transparent operations, and genuine commitment to every client’s peace of mind.
Future Development Vision
Candace is now leading the charge to expand BlueDutch into full-scale development, with multiple housing projects scheduled across the country. Her goal is not just to sell land, but to build homes, create communities, and empower futures.
These accomplishments affirm the reason she began this journey: to transform the real estate experience in Nigeria — and to give every client a reason to believe again.
“Thank you for being a part of our story.”
— Candace Ebhomielen-Uaboi, CEO, BlueDutch Real Estate