Bolaji is Chairman of Lafarge Africa Plc and a Director of Trustfund Pensions Plc, one of Nigerias largest Pension Fund Managers. Econet Wireless USD1.67 billion sale to Celtel in 2005 remains Nigerias single largest successfully exited private investment. Mobolaji Balogun is the Chairman of Lafarge Africa Plc,Balogun joined the Board of the Company on the 1st of March 2005 and was appointed as the Chairman of . Copyright 2021 The Public History Project. He has over 19 years experience in investment banking and has spent 11 years in the investment banking within the First City Group. Bolaji Balogun attended Igbobi College, Lagos and Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, for his secondary education before heading to the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, for his degrees. Killed Policemen: Nigerian Army Says Soldiers Mistook No Accreditation, No Voting In Kogi, Bayelsa Polls INEC. Before the bonds were due to mature in December 2013, there were concerns that Amcon could default, but we successfully lead managed a landmark N3.8 trillion refinancing deal for it, says Balogun. After Econet secured its GSM Wireless, the father of five children went on to become one of the founding Directors and occupied the positions of Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer and later Chief Marketing Officer. [11], In July 2020, after failing to agree a new contract with Arsenal, he was linked with a transfer away from the club, including a proposed 8 million sale to Brentford. Conducting customer . The US$1.67 billion sale of Econet Wireless to Celtel in 2005 remains Nigerias single largest successfully exited investment. Bolaji Balogun discusses new opportunities and adapting to the new normal during and post COVID-19 @ The Market Place Shift Conference | The London Liberty C. Bolaji became the co-founder and Director at Econet. Determined to make his father proud and extend the familys business empire, Jide has taken charge of the real estate arm of the family business called PRIMROSE Development Company. He works for Trustfund Pensions, one of Nigerias largest pension fund managers, and SME NG, a Nigerian impact investment platform that invests in Nigerian women and youth-owned SMEs. [37], In October 2022 he said he was open to playing for Nigeria. [7], Balogun joined Arsenal at the age of eight after being scouted while playing for his previous Sunday League side, Aldersbrook. Emma is the Global Mobility Advisor at Electronic Arts (EA) Royal Holloway, University of London Guildford. [16][15], On 26 April 2021, Balogun signed a new long-term contract with the club. Twitter: @CitypeopleMagz, Meet The Pretty Wives Of Otunba Subomi BALOGUNs 4 Sons, PHOTOS: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Receives Certificate, Tinubu, Shettima receive Certificates of Return. [8][9] Before trialling with Arsenal, he had trialled with North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur and nearly signed for them. After playing for England at the under-17 level and appearing in the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship,[28] he accepted a call up from the United States under-18 national team in August 2018 for a training camp and a tournament in the Czech Republic. 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View the profiles of professionals named "Bolaji Balogun" on LinkedIn. He finally left the FCMB Group in 2001 to try his hands in the mobile communication industry. Bolaji Balogun: One of Nigerias Most Accomplished Investment Bankers and Deal Brokers, Medview Airline to buy two CRJ-900 Bombardier aircrafts on lease, Expert Discusses Biggest Challenges Facing HMOs in Nigeria and possible Solutions, Buhari to Get Copy of 2018 Budget this Week House of Reps, USAID COMMITS ADDITIONAL $7 MILLION TO COMBAT EBOLA, AfDB, others Commit to Joint Action to Speed up Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones in Africa. Bolaji left FCMB Capital Markets in January 2001, to become a co-founder and Director of Econet Wireless Nigeria, now Airtel Nigeria, which was the first major private infrastructure project in Nigeria. What they need to realize is that risk is easily translated into opportunity," says Bolaji Balogun, CEO of Chapel Hill Denham. 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[6] Balogun is often referred to by his nickname of 'Flo', coined for him in his years at Arsenal's Hale End academy. He was pioneer Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer and in October 2001, was appointed Chief Marketing Officer. He left mobile telecommunications and returned to investment banking in 2005, when he founded Chapel Hill in 2005. Im really pleased Ruth did justice to write a reputable biography of him. Gboyega holds a B.Sc. [33] In October 2020 he made an appearance for the England under-20 against Wales. This was a massive achievement for us, pivotal to cementing faith into the banking sector in Nigeria and supporting it.. document.getElementById( "ak_js_3" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses cookies. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The Other Side Of NKECHI BLESSING Revealed! He left FCMB Capital Market to become a co-founder of Econet Wireless Nigeria. Bolaji is the son of the legend of Banking and related spheres, Otunba Subomi Balogun. Bolajis research put to work Critical Race Theory in a sharply different context to its usual applications in the West. She has been seen rocking the social scene in recent times and some time in the company of her darling husband. Polish Lebensraum: The colonial ambition to expand on racial terms. [22][23] Balogun scored on his debut for the club on 7 August, a 41 defeat to Marseille; fellow Arsenal loanee Nuno Tavares scored for Marseille in the match, on his debut respectively. The tall, handsome, gorgeous, and good-looking former MD of FCMB, who is now the GMD of FCMB Group, met his pretty wife in the United Kingdom (UK) through his best friend, who is Bankes cousin. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). The last born of the family, Gboyega Balogun is married to a big-time brainy Emma. I learnt a lot especially seeing that he followed his fathers footsteps. [10], He signed a professional contract in February 2019. He was previously the Chairman of Nahco FTZ Limited and a Director of Nahco Avaince Plc and NASD Plc. Bolaji Balogun is the Chief Executive Officer of Chapel Hill Denham and is one of the leading deal makers by volume and value of successfully completed transactions in Nigeria, over the last decade. Besides running Chapel Hill, Bolaji Balogun serves on the board of Endeavor Nigeria as Vice Chairman; and is also the Chief Investment Officer of the Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund. Chapel Hill Denham led the work stream leading to the formation and funding of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (Amcon). According to his LinkedIn profile, he also serves as Chief relationship officer for prime clients and excellent high-level relationship management with government, regulatory and corporate clients. At the time, the family business was transitioning from a traditional merchant bank into a universal commercial bank something I wasnt really interested in anyway, so it was a good time to try my hand at something else, says Balogun. The policy can be accessed here. It must have been with a great sense of fulfilment that he returned to his first love investment banking having shown what he was capable of handling. In a way, this move was itself significant of a desire to create his own luck. In 2001, he left the FCMB Group to pursue a career in the mobile communication industry. View the profiles of professionals named "Balogun Bolaji" on LinkedIn. Bolaji has twenty-seven years of experience in financial services and mobile telecommunications. And as part of the banking recapitalization process, in 2011 Amcon issued zero-coupon bonds for three years with a face value of N5.6 trillion the first time zero-coupon bonds were issued in Nigeria. Balogun converted to Christianity while in secondary school. Euromoney, is part of the Delinian Group, Delinian Limited, 8 Bouverie Street, London, EC4Y 8AX, Registered in England & Wales, Company number 00954730. He is also an Economic commentator and severally shares his knowledge in financial markets, development economics, infrastructure and SMEs in interviews and commentaries. [41], Balogun was involved in the Amazon Original sports docuseries All or Nothing: Arsenal, which documented the club by spending time with the coaching staff and players behind the scenes both on and off the field throughout their 202122 season.[42][43]. The integration process when we first merged with Denham was interesting to begin with, he explains. The husband of Kemi, who is the daughter of Frank Aig Imoukhuede the respected man of Letter led the capital raising and license bid auction process for the Econet Wireless Nigeria license. Email: [email protected] Metrics and citations Metrics. Balogun set up Chapel Hill, a financial services advisory firm based in Lagos, in 2005 but with keen ambitions to develop his business into a full-service investment bank, Chapel Hill merged with Denham Management in 2008, with Balogun at the helm. Bolaji left FCMB Capital Markets in January 2001, to become a co-founder and Director of Econet Wireless Nigeria, now Airtel Nigeria, which was the first major private infrastructure project in Nigeria. Chapel Hill Denham also has special interests in Africa and Nigerias economic development targeting sectors such as Infrastructure, Energy and Renewables, Real Estate, SMEs, Financial Inclusion, Healthcare and Education. Chapel Hill Denham is an investment banking firm he founded. He was appointed to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Africa Advisory Board in September 2009 and was Chairman of the investment banking trade group, the Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria from September 2010 to July 2014. He led the capital raising and license bid auction process for Econet Wireless Nigerias USD285million GSM license. He was Board Chairman of Lafarge Africa Plc from May 2015 to June 2020, and was a Director on the board of Lafarge Wapco Nigeria Plc from March 2005 to May 2015. Funded by the Leverhulme Trust (SAS-2017-046), Bolajis research uses in-depth interviews, focus group and survey to explore the lived experiences of People of Colour in Poland. From May 2015 to June 2020, he served as Board Chairman of Lafarge Africa Plc, and from March 2005 to May 2015, he served as a Director on the board of Lafarge Wapco Nigeria Plc. They have all made a success of their careers and their marriages. Afterwards, he proceeded to the University of London and received a degree (Honours) in Economics. Balogun B. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This page contains disclosures and information that are relevant to the business of Chapel Hill Denham (CHD or The Firm), its subsidiaries and affiliates. Bolaji began his career with the First City Group in investment banking and securities trading. has done enough for his name to stand well alone without that of his father for recognition. [39] Martin Keown has compared Balogun to Arsenal's second highest ever goalscorer Ian Wright, due to his pace and intelligent movement. While in the company, he served as the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer at CSL Stockbrokers Limited. Jide Balogun is the second born of the business mogul and he is married to Uche, the beautiful daughter of Ide- Asaba billionaire, Chief Sonny Odoqwu. That is what he (Bolaji) will do, he known to be a man of his word, he has just told us he will make those people rich men. Bolaji is Chief Executive Officer of Chapel Hill Denham, one of Nigerias pre-eminent investment banking firms. Early life [ edit] To his credit, Bolaji has done enough for his name to stand well alone without that of his father for recognition. [34][35], On 27 August 2021, Balogun received his first call up to the England under-21 team. He started out in the early 90s as Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer of CSL Stockbrokers Limited, Lagos, Nigeria and he held that position till 2001. Ladi's mother is societal matriarch, Olori Abimbola Adetutu. Bolajis round knowledge of investment banking, management, and mobile telecommunication span over thirty years. Everybody wants a piece of MTN Nigeria!, one of the best run and most profitable entities in the country SocietyNow.Ng learned. They went into the Den looking for a 30 million Naira investment in ex. Born in the United States, he represents England at youth international level. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); NewlettersResearch ReportsSales & Marketing. Bolaji received his PhD (passed with no corrections) in Sociology from the University of Leeds and previously held a Leverhulme Trust Study Abroad Fellowship at Krakow University of Economics, Poland where he was a lecturer at the department of European Studies. Crossref. Required fields are marked *. CMB Building Company Honoured Again! Degree (Hons) in Economics in 1989. Bolaji Balogun is the Chief Executive Officer of Chapel Hill Denham and Chief Investment Officer of the Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund He has been one of the leading deal-makers in Nigeria over the last decade. In the 5 years he was at Econet, he also worked as Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer, as well as Chief Marketing Officer at different times. - Listen to E111 Bolaji Balogun: Race and racism in Poland by Surviving Society instantly on your tablet, phone or browser - no downloads needed. [19][20][21], In August 2022, he moved on loan to French club Reims. I am a man of many children. 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As well as his academic outputs in this area, Bolaji has written for academic media outlets such as the Sociological Review Blog; Open Democracy, LSE Blogs, Discover Society, Baltic Worlds, and The Muslim News. He is a licensed securities dealer in Nigeria and attended London School of Economics, University of London where he obtained a B.Sc. Lafarge Africa Plc has announced that Mobolaji Balogun has notified the Board of Directors, of his intention to retire voluntarily as Chairman and step down as a member of the Board after the conclusion of the 2020 Annual General Meeting. Whereas we were used to serving institutional clients, we now had to serve retail clients as well increasingly., Nigerias Afrobeat singer Oladapo Oyebanji with the stage name DBanj has been arrested an, The Board of Director of Medview Airline Plc has resolved to engage in lease . Bolaji decided quite early that he wanted to follow in his fathers footsteps as a banker and this guided his educational pursuit. Bolajis success can be traced to the self-discovery that guided his intentional educational pursuit. [25] Three days later, Balogun scored his first senior hat-trick in a 42 win over Lorient, his 14th goal of the season in Ligue 1. When Bolaji founded Chapel Hill in 2005, he left mobile communications and returned to investment banking. From April 1993 to January 2001, he was Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer at CSL Stockbrokers (part of FCMB Group). (2018). Dec 2022 - Present3 months. Balogun was appointed to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Africa Advisory Board in September 2009. Under his leadership, he grew his company alongside others to be one of Nigerias leading independent investment banking firms. [30] He has also expressed interest in playing for Nigeria, although he has stated that he enjoys England's "style of play" which is "similar to Arsenal's". She works with Shell. Bolaji and Kemi stepped out together at Bolaji mothers burial last October and they are very much in love. He has built a track record of closing groundbreaking deals and even founded his own investment banking group. In 2020, Bolaji moved to the University of Sheffield to take up another Leverhulme Trust Fellowship as an Early Career Fellow at the Department of Geography. Bolaji was part of the licence bid auction team and he, in fact, led the capital raising and license bid auction process for the Econet Wireless Nigeria license. He served as Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer at CSL Stockbrokers (part of First City Group) and was Executive Director at FCMB Capital Markets. To his credit, Bolaji has done enough for his name to stand well alone - without that of his father for recognition. Balogun served for over fifteen (15) years, having joined the Board in March 2005. Returning to investment banking in 2005, Bolaji Balogun decided to strike out on his own a move quite similar to what his father did when he set up the City Securities Limited, almost 30 years earlier. Emerging details have it that the younger Balogun who has three brothers Jide, Ladi, and Gboyega wants to seize the opportunity offered by MTN Nigeria public offer of shares to put his driver and security man and others on a good footing for a brighter future. [36] On 7 September 2021, he made his England U21 debut as a substitute during the 20 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification win over Kosovo under-21s at Stadium MK. He also served as the companys Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer and Chief Marketing Officer. 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She was also at a time human capital manager and worked as a corporate planner for Brass LNG Ltd, (Credit Suisse), London and New York, she graduated from the prestigious Royal Holloway University of London and her College was at Millfield School. Balogun was born in New York City and emigrated to England when he was two years old,[3][4] growing up in London. They are privileged to have been born into the Balogun family. View the profiles of people named Bolaji Balogun. He spent eleven years within FCMB Group, in investment banking and securities trading, leaving the business in January 2001. 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The Firms Business Ethics & Compliance Code contains guiding principles for the Firms business dealings including ourWhistleblowing policy. Crossref. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 41, 2561-2579. Different investments carry varying degrees of risk and the value of some investments may go up or down, and in some cases, return less than was invested. They are Bolaji, Jide, Ladi and Gboyega. Bolaji also serves as a peer-reviewer for a number of academic journals. Credited with planning and executing what is identified as the largest successful exit from private investment $1.67 billion sale of Econet Wireless to Celte in 2005-, Bolaji has done extremely well for himself in professional and financial ratings before he founded Chapel Hill Denham which has soared him beyond measures based on how well the journey is turning out. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use. We had tripled our number of employees and our client base had become a lot more diversified: Whereas we were used to serving institutional clients, we now had to increasingly serve retail clients as well. After quickly overcoming these initial difficulties, Chapel Hill Denham has become the backbone of Nigerian investment banking, with leading positions in M&A, debt and equity capital markets. Bolaji is the son of one of Nigeria's notable bankers and the founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB) - Olasubomi Balogun. As well as his academic outputs in this area, Bolaji has written for academic media outlets such as the Sociological Review Blog; Open Democracy, LSE Blogs, Discover Society, Baltic Worlds, and The Muslim News. 5 Lessons From Fejiro Hanu Agbodje, Nigerian entrepreneur and CEO of Patricia Technologies Limited. A number of academic journals mobile telecommunication span over thirty years formerly Chairman of Nahco FTZ and... 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