As governorship elections approaches, Dr. Akinade Akanmu Ogunbiyi, an aspirant in Osun 2018 governorship elections under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP).
Ogunbiyi was one of the three last-standing men that went through the primaries of the PDP.
He came second behind Senator Ademola Adeleke, the then party flagbearer.
Dr Akinade Ogunbiyi’s Biography
Born on September 12, 1962, Ogunbiyi hails from Ileogbo in Ayedire local government area of the State.
Akinade Ogunbiyi, with PHD in Insurance and Risk Management (Hon).
He graduated in 1986 with a Second Class Upper division in Agricultural Economics from the University of Ife, Nigeria (now Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife). He has an Executive Master’s Degree from the University of Nevarra, Barcelona, Spain; Global Executive Leadership Certificate from Yale School of Management; Certified High Potential Leader Education from Harvard Business School and a Graduate Advanced Management Leadership Course from Said Business School, University of Oxford.
Akin is an Associate Member of the Chartered Insurance Institute of the London and a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (FCIIN). He is a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Directors (FIoD); Fellow West Africa Insurance Institute, Banjul, Gambia.
His work experience
Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi is the Chief Promoter/Founder/Chairman of Mutual Benefits Group. A Conglomerate with many subsidiaries in various real sector of the Nigerian and African economies.
He has worked in the Managing Director/CEO capacity for 15 years, Group Managing Director for more than 5 years and is presently the Group Chairman of the Board.
Dr. Ogunbiyi was the Chief Promoter/Founding Managing Director and Chief Executive of VTL Insurance Brokers Ltd from January 1993 to September 1995. It was the experience he gathered from here that prompted him to go ahead and found MUTUAL Benefits Assurance Plc. which commenced operations on the 2nd October, 1995.
Akin Ogunbiyi is a recipients of several prestigious awards.
He founded Idera De Foundation, through which his campaign and philanthropic activities are anchored.
Ogunbiyi in the race with other six aspirants in the PDP.
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