Leaders with Great Potential – Segment

Olusiji Balogun is an upcoming global leader with exceptional organizational growth, business development skills and several years of experience to back it up. He is someone with unique initiative and leadership, often supporting people around him. He has shown himself to be an efficient and effective Human Resources Manager, community worker, excellent communicator at all levels in various business sectors; he demonstrated in various situations, that he has good problem solving and analytical skills with pioneering spirit.

His interests include teaching and learning for new product development, business development, participatory social activities. He has a keen insight into the needs of others, helping people around him with high energy, initiative and focus. His proven leadership skills including managing and motivating others has helped him achieve his objectives.

Olusiji Balogun

Olusiji Balogun is a Nigerian politician. He is presently aspiring to be Ondo State Governor.  He is an Associate Member, Chartered Institute of Personnel Management in Nigeria among others. He is the Founder of Ase Youth Association, among other organisations, His company Promec Innovative Concepts was a child of necessity when his attempt to register Prince Royal Media Concept (Promec) at the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) met a brick wall.

He was born in Ondo town to the family of Samuel Olusegun Balogun and Mrs Grace Remilekun Balogun at Surulere, in PA Akingbola’s house. He was raised up with strong Christian virtue in a nuclear family of three girls and two boys. All alive and doing well in their chosen fields.

He had his early education at St. Luke’s Primary School, Akure but finished at St. James’s Primary School, Ikaram Akoko, all in Ondo State, where he obtained the First School Leaving Certificate. Olusiji Balogun subsequently earned his west African Senior School Certificate in 1990 after attending Omoluorogbo Grammar School, Akure before proceeding to Ala Community Comprehensive High School, at Ala-Elefosan, Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State.

He also attended Institute of journalism and Nigerian Institute of Journalism, (NIJ), Akure Campuses for his Diploma in Journalism. He also attended Akwa-Ibom Polytechnic, for his Higher National Diploma in Business Administration. He later proceeded to Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. Edo State. for his Bachelor of Science in Public Administration. He is an Associate Member of various professional bodies.

Olusiji Balogun experience in politics is vast. His team helped installed Olusegun Agagu, Olusegun Mimiko as Ondo State Governors. He was the nucleus of Olusegun Mimiko Campaign Organisation for his second term when he was Editor.

He is married to Mrs Olamibo Oluwadamilola Balogun, Proprietress of Great Minds Readers Literacy Club, in Abuja.  He is blessed with three children.

SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Reading, Writing, Networking, Travelling and Discussions on Topical Issues