Student Number: 24
Seat Number: 4
Michael is an energetic, agile and dynamic young man, who appreciates challenges, is result oriented and is motivated by a need for achievement. He has strong analytical skills, good writing, communication and interpersonal relation skills.
His goal is to be one of the most celebrated financial analysts in Africa and ultimately become a model and renowned business leader. Driven by these aspirations, Michael performs assigned tasks selflessly and endeavours to apply dexterity towards delivering value adding output at all times. Besides the ongoing MBA program at Lincoln University, he wishes to obtain an MSc in Financial Analysis and Risk Management and then become a Chartered Financial Analyst.
He obtained a degree in banking and finance from the University of Benin in Nigeria and graduated with a Second Class Honours (Upper Division). During the four year program, he studied various subjects in finance, investment, mathematics, economics and business.
Michael is a trained investment analyst. He attended the West African Capital Market School WACMS) and graduated with distinction in 2005. He is an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria (ICEN) and the Institute of Investment Management and Research (IIMR). He is currently taking professional examinations in stock broking.
Due to his relatively strong background in economics and finance, Michael has demonstrated rare capabilities in his career as an analyst. He garnered investment banking experience (focussing on investment management and research) for four years before moving to one of the leading banks in Nigeria with a global footprint, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) PLC. He currently runs the Investor Relations unit of the bank.
Michael loves listening to music, watching movies and playing soccer at leisure. He is a Christian, whose origin or tribe is referred to as “Igbo” in Nigeria and he speaks two local languages (Igbo and Yoruba) fluently, while he speaks and writes English Language very well.
At the MBA Class, Michael is in group one and he is the leader of the team.
He is happily married.
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Student Number: 8
Seat Number: 3
Profile:
Philip is native of Akwa Ibom State from southern part of Nigeria. I am from a family of five children and am the first child.
Goal
My goal is to become a Financial Adviser, demonstrating practical skills and high professionalism to helping people attain their financial goals.
Education:
I graduated with Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from the department of Economics, Lagos State University.
Professional affiliations:
I am an Associate of Chartered Accountant, Nigeria and as well an Associate Chartered securities and Investment, UK. In View these, I have developed strong interest in subjects related to Finance, Management accounting, Economics, Public finance and corporate finance.
Career:
After my degree programme, I joined a consulting firm known as Seafetcher Data Consult that provides Accounting, Management and Business planning solution. I have also worked with an investment banking company for more than two years before settling with Cavari capital Limited as an investment manager.
Socio-cultural life:
Socialising is very important to me because I love meeting new friends, this allows me to study and understand their personalities. I speak two local languages fluently, Yoruba and ibibio. I enjoy trying new food to increase my knowledge of different cultures. I love reading publications relating to finance and economics, such as The Economist, ACCA publication, financial times, Nigeria Business times and so on.
Philip is in Group 1 of the MBA Class and he is the technician of the group.
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Seat No: 1
Student No: 11
PERSONAL DATA
My name is Yemisi Adeniran, 1 was born on the 7th of January in the city of Ibadan, I am from Ogun state and a citizen of the federal republic of Nigeria. Married to a wonderful man and blessed with 2 children (Boys).
PERSONAL GOALS
To be a successful entrepreneur, influence my generation in a positive way, a responsible wife and a loving mother to my children and a blessing to everyone that comes my way. Also to be engaged in an intellectually challenging environment.
INTELLECTUAL /EXPERIENCE
I am a graduate of marketing and also a member of the chartered institute of marketing. Presently running an MBA programme with Lincoln University. I have extensive years of relevant experience in various reputable Organizations like Standard alliance insurance, S&B-INCE, Cash link leasing, Orange cabs. I have attended a number of courses and seminars in people’s management, customer service, communication and interpersonal skill, report writing and presentation techniques, etc.
AREAS OF INTEREST
Reading, listening to music and I enjoy vacations.
MY QUALITIES
I am God fearing, good team player and ability to work under pressure, result oriented, positive thinker and highly productive
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Student No: 7
Seat No: 6
Course: BA 370
My name is Olalekan Salami, a Christian ,the first of 3 boys and married to Former Miss Oluwaseun Tosanwumi Bamgboye, a banker with GT Bank. I am from Oyo State of South west Nigeria.
I have a Bachelors Degree in Economics from the University of Ilorin Nigeria in 2001 and also a member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria. I have a certification in documentation and finance in International Trade. I am currently studying for an MBA from the Lincoln University, Oakland, California. I work have 8 years banking experience in International and Trade Finance Operations with both Guaranty Trust Bank Plc and Oceanic Bank Plc in Nigeria. I have attended a lot of courses both locally and internationally
I love traveling and driving. My traveling as a hobby has given me the opportunity to travel to 12 different countries as at the last count and I always take time out whenever I travel to train as a professional driver with organizations with Formula 1 certification. I also like football to a fault and also tried playing football professionally. I also like music a lot and always endeavor to hang out every weekend in order to enjoy good music but I don’t take alcohol at all. I also like teaching and take out every opportunity to teach people.
I love and enjoy my work and also wish to rise to the top of my career by being at least a vice president in a Fortune 500 company and because of this dream I will like to take a specialized MBA from a top 5 business school in the world.
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STUDENT NO: 1
SEAT NO : 5
My name is Oyadoke Olusoji Adeniyi born in Ogun State Nigeria 43years ago.
Iam a native of Igboora Ibarapa Central in Oyo State, an ancient Yoruba town that cherish culture e.g. respecting elders. I am married to one wife and the marriage is blessed with 4 children
I have HND in Applied Chemisty from Federal Polytechnic Ilaro Ogun State and PGD in Environmental /Analytical Chemistry from Lagos State University. Iam a member of Nigeria Institute of Food Science and Technology and also a member of Institute of Quality Assurance of Nigeria. .
I have experience spanning over 15 years in Area of Food Quality Assurance and Scientific Research which has propelled me to a level of Group Quality Assurance Manager in a Food Manufacturing Multinational in Nigeria.
As a Food Quality Assurance Practitioner i intend to have my own business in area of Food Manufacturing to produce a product that will be acceptable globally and this has prompted my entering for MBA programme with the hope of enhancing my managerial ability to manage my own business.
I love reading scientific research work and Product development books
I attend parties on invitation and expose my family to recreations.
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STUDENT NUMBER: 15
STUDENT SEAT NUMBER: 24
GROUP: 1
Family Background: I was born 40 years ago, into the family of Late Chief Gabriel Ekwebelem Okwara of Umuka Okigwe, Imo State, Nigeria. My father was married to a wonderful woman who happened to be my mother. They were blessed with nine children. I am the 7th Child in the family.
Religion: I am from a Christian home and love God so much.
Cultural Background: I am from Ibo speaking part of Nigeria and married to non minority part of Nigeria called Ishan, in Edo state. We both have high cultural respect for marriage institution and respect our husbands a lot. The Edo’s and Ibo’s have great cultural heritage. We have lots of cultural norms and values in Nigeria generally and believe in Nuclear family.
Marital Status: I am married to Engineer Clement Esene from Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria. We are blessed with two wonderful children.
Educational and Career Background: I graduated thirteen years ago with A Higher National Diploma in Secretarial Administration and has worked in multi-disciplined international Construction, Oil and Gas, companies; Pharmaceutical, Consultancy and Information Technology Companies. I left Exxonmobil in November 2009. Presently I am working for GBC Engineering Services as Financial Director.
Social Life: love cooking, music, swimming, cooking, gardening, and meeting good people. I value my happiness a lot and refuse to give in to anything that will make me unhappy no matter the challenge. I am very humble and respect people no matter their status or class.
Goals: My goal is to be top MBA Manager, and Project Management Professional. On retirement I want to run a Gas Plant and dedicate my time more to God and family.
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Name: Ukadike Victor Nwaobi
Student No: 3
Seat No: 22
My name is Ukadike Victor Nwaobi, student number 3, seat 22 in the leadership communication class of the Master of Business Administration. My first degree was in Chemical Engineering from the University of Benin. My industry focus is the Energy Sector; I started my working career as a project process engineer in the Energy Sector. I developed interest in business development and was promoted to the business development manager. I made a career change in the 2005 into energy banking. I have since remained in the Energy sector and financed various Power, downstream and upstream projects. I presently manage the International Oil Traders (who export the countries Crude Oil and import refined Petroleum products to meet the energy needs of the State) finance Unit of the Bank.
My goal is the contribute my quota to the management of the Regional Energy Resources of West Africa. As Sustainable Energy and Power remains one of the challenges of the region despite vast reserves.
I am second in a family of three boys. I am married to Ofe and we both have a daughter called Jade. My friends call me Bobby. My hobby is going to bars.
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