CEO Profile
DR. A.A. OMOTOSO Ph.D
Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
EDUCATION
Dr. Ayo Omotoso attended Olubi Memorial Primary School, Elekuro and Ibadan City Academy, Ibadan, Nigeia where he studied for and obtained West African School Certificate – equivalent of General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level.
He holds diploma in Marketing from George Brown College Toronto, Ontario; 1st Class – Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Economics, Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Marketing, Masters in Business Administration in Finance and Doctor of Philosophy in Management with bias in International Finance from the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
MEMBERSHIP OF SPECIALIST BODIES
Dr. Omotoso belongs to the following professional and specialist bodies:
(a) Member
American Marketing Association (AMA)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
(b) Member
Federation of Nigerian Shippers’ Association (FONSA)
Lagos, Nigeria.
(c) Fellow
British Society of Commerce (FBSC)
London, United Kingdom
(d) Fellow
Institute of Export (FIEx)
(e) Fellow
Institute of Business Management and Policy Development (FBMPD)
(f) Fellow
Institute of Corporate Managers and Public Administrators (FCMPA)
(g) Fellow
Chartered Institute of Shipping (FCIS) Lagos, Nigeria
WORKING EXPERIENCE
He has worked in the following capacities with these Organizations/Establishments in and outside Nigeria:-
(a) Marketing Research Supervisor
The Bank of Nova Scotia
Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
(b) Marketing Manager
Conpole Nigeria Limited
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
(c) National Co-ordinator
Peoples Bank of Nigeria
(under Federal Ministry of Finance)
Lagos, Nigeria
(d) Personal Assistant to The Honourable Minister
Honourable Federal Minister of Finance
Federal Republic of Nigeria
(e) Senior Vice President
Maranatha Energy, Inc.
Houston, Texas,
United States of America
HONOURS AND AWARDS
Dr. Omotoso has attended over two hundred (200) seminars, lectures, symposia, workshops as well as exhibitions and won many awards within and outside Nigeria. As a renowned resource person, he has delivered many papers and lectures on Business, Management, National and International Issues.
SERVICE TO THE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
He is a:-
(i) Chairman, Board of Trustees
Oyo State Shippers’ Association (OYSSA)
(ii) Chairman
USAID/NEXTT LAKAJI Corridor States Working Group (CSWG)
Oyo State
(iii) President
Federation of Nigerian Shippers’ Association (FONSA)
(iv) Chairman
Erunmu Inland Dry Port Stakeholders Association
(v) Member
Nigerian Ports Consultative Council (NPCC)
(vi) Chairman, Board of Trustees
Okerete Trans-National Border Market and Industries Stakeholders Association (OKEREBOMA)
(vii) Chairman, Board of Trustees
Cottage and Small Scale Industrialists of Shippers’ Association (CISA)
(viii) Member, Board of Trustees
Institutes of Business Management and Policy Development (IBMPD)
(ix) Member, Board of Trustees
Institute of Corporate Managers and Public Administrators (ICMPA)
(x) Member, Board of Trustees
Cargo Defence Fund (under Nigerian Shippers’ Council)
AYOMOT LIMITED
Dr. Omotoso is the Chairman, Board of Directors and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Ayomot Limited.
He is utilizing his training, extensive experience and wide exposure in international standard business and management consultancy, investment analysis turning projects initiation appraisal, co-ordination and implementation, conduct of feasibility studies and preparation of bankable feasibility/viability reports as well as miscellaneous business development and management services for the benefit of the clients of Ayomot Limited.
