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Jimi Adebisi Lawal | |
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Born | Sept 21 1959 |
Status | Married with children |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Banker |
Brief Profile
[edit]Jimi Adebisi Lawal (JAL) is a British-trained lawyer, public servant and banker with over three decades of international merchant banking experience across three continents - Africa, Europe and North America.
Apart from having held senior management positions in multi-national banks, he is a thorough bred professional, an entrepreneur and employer of labour that has founded several companies, including a major real estate development company in Nigeria - Knowledge Investments and Properties Limited[1] and also in the UK, Knowledge Investments and Properties Corporation[2], an approved educational institution, and an investment banking firm - Alpha Merchant Bank PLC(now defunct).[3][4]
Born on September 21st, 1959; An accomplished International Entrepreneur, an experienced Public Servant and a Junior Master rated Chess Player; Married with children.
Career Highlights
[edit]Served as Economic Adviser to Mallam Nasir El-Rufai as Minister of the FCT (2003-2007) under former President Olusegun Obasanjo administration, and also as Special Adviser on Investment Promotion to El-Rufai as the governor of Kaduna State.
Served as member, Campaign Finance Committee, CPC Presidential Campaign Council.
Functioned as member, CPC Renewal Committee.
Aided the ACN-CPC Merger Committee as a member representing CPC.
Served as member, APC National Election Planning Committee.
Languages
[edit]Speaks Yoruba and English.
Public Service Experience
[edit]June 2019 – February, 2022
Served as Senior Adviser & Counsellor[5] to Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna state.
He was until February, 2022, the Chairman, Kaduna state Economic Development Council (KSEDC), thereby driving all the economic policies and programmes of the state.
May 2015 – May 2019
Special Adviser and later promoted to Senior Adviser & Counsellor to Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Executive Governor, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
2004-2006
Chairman, Committee on Sale of Federal Government Houses in FCDA & Adviser to the Honourable Minister of Federal Capital Territory.
1991-1993
He was appointed Chairman, National Centre for Economic Management & Administration, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Other Work Experience
[edit]2004 till date
He is the Chairman, Knowledge Investments & Properties Company Limited, British Virgin Island.
1999-2004
Managing Director & Chief Instructor, International Institute of Information Technology Professionals & Kent College, Canada and China.
1994-99
Founder, President & CEO of Concept Energy Homes Inc. – Builder, Developer of New Residential Homes
1988-93
Founder, Executive Director & CEO of Alpha Merchant Bank Plc, Lagos, Nigeria.
1984-88
Instructor, City Banking College, London, England.
1983-86
Pioneer Supervisor. - Union Bank of Nigeria, London Branch
1976-79
Various Positions from Teller to International Trade Finance Department with Barclays Bank Plc, Nigeria.
Education
[edit]2008-2010
University of Westminster, London, England.
Qualification: Legal Practice Certificate – Post Graduate Diploma in Law with Commendation & Distinction in Land Law & Commercial Law
2006-2008
University of Buckingham, Buckingham, UK
Qualification: LLB (Second Class – Upper Division) Prize for Best Graduating Student in Jurisprudence
1992-1994
Harvard University Graduate School Of Business
Qualification: Owner/President Management Programme
1982-83
South West London College, London, England.
Qualification: Post Graduate Diploma in Management
1979-82
South West London College, London, England.
Qualification: Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers [A.C.I.B]
-Elected Fellow of the Institute of Bankers in 1992 [F.C.I.B]
1971-76
Muslim College, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria.
Qualification: West African School Certificate
Competencies
[edit]Excellent information/data analysis, proven government relations and networking skills, strong analytical and communication skills, excellent sales negotiation and business execution skills.
Titles
[edit]He is the Ajiroba and Olotufore of Ijebuland. Hence, the Deputy Chairman of Awujale's Council of Chiefs and Deputy Chairman, Council of Kingmakers.
- ^ b2bhint.com https://b2bhint.com/en/company/ng/knowledge-investments-and-properties-ltd--RC-644476. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
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(help) - ^ "KNOWLEDGE INVESTMENTS AND PROPERTIES CORPORATION persons with significant control - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ ndic.gov.ng https://ndic.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/VOLUME-1-ALPHA-MERCHANT-BANK.pdf.
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(help) - ^ "How I Set up ALPHA Merchant Bank in My 20s, JIMI LAWAL Reveals His Success Story". www.citypeopleonline.com. Reporter. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "Senior Adviser Counsellor – KDSG | Official Website". kdsg.gov.ng. Retrieved 28 July 2024.