The Nigerian Institute of Management Chartered (NIM) has elected Dr Umar Mustapha as its 26th President and Chairman of Council.
The NIM Registrar, Dr Taiwo Olusesi, stated this in a press release on Tuesday in Lagos.
Mustapha, the institute’s Deputy President, succeeds retired Commodore Abimbola Ayuba, whose tenure has ended.
Olusesi stated Prof. Emmanuel Umana, Vice-Chancellor of Obong University, was elected Deputy President, whereas Lady Christie Adejoh, a administration advisor, emerged as National Treasurer.
She stated Mustapha is the Chief Executive Officer of Mentholatum Nigeria Ltd. and a former Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council of the University of Ibadan.
According to her, he has greater than 40 years {of professional} expertise, together with over three a long time in chief govt and board-level positions throughout the private and non-private sectors.
“At the University of Ibadan, he provided leadership in institutional governance, policy reforms and financial restructuring.
“He also served as chairman of the Kano State Committee on Public-Private Partnerships, council member of Al-Qalam University, Katsina, and chairman of the manufacturing sector committee of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria,” she stated.
Olusesi stated Mustapha beforehand served as managing director of Raleigh Nigeria Plc, the place he led operational reforms and enterprise enlargement initiatives.
She added that his worldwide expertise included consultancy and analysis assignments involving the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and multinational firms.
Olusesi stated Mustapha holds 4 doctoral {qualifications} and 6 grasp’s levels from universities within the United Kingdom, Australia, France and Nigeria.
“He is also a fellow of several professional bodies, including NIM, the Nigerian Society of Engineers, the Institute of Directors and the Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
“Within NIM, he has served in various capacities, including deputy president, council member, executive committee member, chairman of the Board of Fellows and chairman of the Programmes Committee,” she stated.
Olusesi expressed confidence that the newly elected officers would construct on the institute’s achievements and strengthen its relevance as an expert administration physique.
She additionally counseled Ayuba and the outgoing management for his or her contributions to the institute’s development, reaffirming NIM’s dedication to management continuity and administration excellence. (NAN)
Edited by Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma
