The Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has applauded the election of Mr Oluropo Dada as the 13th President and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), as well as that of Mrs Fiona Ahimie and Dr Akeem Oyewale, the 1st and 2nd Vice Presidents respectively.
Dada, who was the former 1st Vice President, was elected the 13th President after the Institute’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), in Lagos. The election followed the expiration of the tenure of Mr Oluwole Adeosun, who is now the Immediate Past President (IPP).
In a congratulatory letter, signed by Governor Oyebanji, he described Dada as a distinguished industry leader.
“It gives me great delight to receive the thrilling news of your recent election to the prestigious position of the President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers.
“I want to heartily congratulate you and other esteemed Council members that were elected to serve with you. In particular, let me extent my warmest wishes to the first and second Vice Presidents, Mrs. Fiona Nyako Ahimie and Dr Sina Akeem Oyewale, respectively.
“Going by your solid reputation as a professional stockbroker and a distinguished industry leader, I have no doubt that you will bring your enormous experience and rich network to bear on your new role.
“The Institute will surely benefit immensely from your knowledge, competence and leadership acumen. On behalf of my wife, the Government and the good people of Ekiti, congratulations once again,” according to the letter.
Recently, the Nigerian Vice President, Kashim Shettima, congratulated Dada on his election, during the courtesy visit of the leadership of the Institute to the Vice President in Aso Rock Villa. Abuja. Also, many notable groups, including the leadership of NGX PLC, had paid courtesy visits to Dada at the CIS Council Chamber after his election.
Dada’s Investiture has been scheduled for Friday, June 28, 2024, at Muson Centre, Lagos. It is expected to attract many distinguished Nigerians and captains of industries.
READ ALSO FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE