[1] Life [ edit] He was born in 1934 at Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria [2] to Muslim parents. The share is on offer at the discounted price of N169.00 Per price and is historically the first end-to-end digital offer in Nigeria with http://www.mtnonline.com/po/ as the purchase enabler for all. The first son, Mobolaji who is a tested and accomplished investment banker and financial guru, is the CEO of financial advisory services firm, Chapel Hill Denham. He attended Igbobi College, Lagos, and went to the United Kingdom to complete his high school education at the Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey. Bolajis research focuses on Blackness and Racialisation in Central and Eastern Europe. And their father is one of the Doyens of Banking industry. Bolaji Balogun Bolaji who began his career in the family owned FCMB bank, left the family-owned FCMB in 2001 and eventually set up his financial advisory firm, Chapel Hill in 2005. In every single way, Bolaji proved in those four years that the apple did not fall far from the tree. This was after he had built a professional reputation for himself. Business Analyst. One of the greatest misconceptions that people have about Africa, still, is that it is too risky. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 41, 2561-2579. Bolajis success can be traced to the self-discovery that guided his intentional educational pursuit. In an exclusive interview with TechCabal, Bolaji Balogun, founder and CEO of Chapel Hill Denham, who also sits on the board of Endeavor Nigeria as vice chairman, shares some insights on this year's entrepreneurship summit while reflecting on the experience at Endeavor over the past three years. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 41, 2561-2579. The Other Side Of NKECHI BLESSING Revealed! He oversaw the USD285 million GSM license capitalization and license bid auction process for Econet Wireless Nigeria. 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. In 2001, he left FCMB to try his hand as an entrepreneur before later setting up his own investment banking advisory firm. Chapel Hill Denham is also interested in Africa and Nigerias economic development, focusing on infrastructure, energy and renewables, real estate, SMEs, financial inclusion, healthcare, and education. [38], Balogun is known for his pace, technique, and being two-footed. 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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. Alongside Deutsche, Balogun and his team were brought in to advise Nigerias central bank on the rescue and recapitalization of the failing banks. He has been one of the leading deal-makers in Nigeria over the last decade. [9], In 2017 he was an integral part of Trevor Bumstead's Arsenal U16 side that won the Liam Brady Cup, beating Bayern Munich, Manchester United and Juventus respectively. With the vision to grow Chapel Hill into a full-fledged investment bank, in 2008, he merged it with Denham Management. [24] On 29 January 2023, Balogun scored a late goal in stoppage time to seal a 11 draw away to league leaders PSG. 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 Director of Trust Fund Pensions Plc, one of Nigerias largest Pension Fund Managers and NASD Plc, the first OTC Market launched in Nigeria. He also served as the companys Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer and Chief Marketing Officer. What of Ladi Balogun and his pretty wife, Banke? He has over 19 years experience in investment banking and has spent 11 years in the investment banking within the First City Group. 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. 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Bolaji Balogun, a thoroughbred investment banker, took the baton from his bank-owner father, Subomi Balogun, and stepped outside his shadow after mastering the game. [40] In his first interview for Middlesbrough, Balogun said he takes inspiration from Edinson Cavani and Robert Lewandowski. He was pioneer Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer and in October 2001, was appointed Chief Marketing Officer. Polish Lebensraum: The colonial ambition to expand on racial terms. From January 1996, he became Executive Director at FCMB Capital Markets, still under the Group. [5][29] He played in all four of the United States' games in the Vclav Jeek Youth Tournament and scored twice. They have been married for many years and their love is still waxing stronger. Farooq Kperogi: A Reply to a Supreme Court of Illiterate Judicial Bandits, Bolaji Balogun is the Chief Executive Officer of Chapel Hill Denham and Chief Investment Officer of the Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund. He is a licensed securities dealer in Nigeria and attended London School of Economics, University of London where he obtained a B.Sc. All rights reserved. I am a man of many children. Econet Wireless USD1.67 billion sale to Celtel in 2005 remains Nigerias single largest successfully exited private investment. He served as a Non-Executive Director of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc. Always visit NewsWireNGR for the latest Naija news and updated Naija breaking news. The Firm takes specific steps in the event that a complaint is received. And not only would I buy some for myself but I would buy for all those children. 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. [6] Balogun is often referred to by his nickname of 'Flo', coined for him in his years at Arsenal's Hale End academy. 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. [3] He graduated from Igbobi College [3] and studied Law at the London School of Economics. Nigerian Billionaire Abdul Samad Rabius Eyes Africas Top 3 Richest Spot, 10 Most Powerful and Influential North African Businesswoman ; Everything You Need to Know, Elon Musk Regains His Title as Worlds Richest Person, INEC Explains Reasons for Challenges with Result Viewing Portal. 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 . View the profiles of professionals named "Balogun Bolaji" on LinkedIn. [18], On 12 January 2022, he joined EFL Championship club Middlesbrough on a loan deal until the end of the season. The relationship has further strengthened the bond of friendship between Otunba Subomi Balogun and Chief Sonny Odogwu. Chapel Hill Denham led the work stream leading to the formation and funding of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (Amcon). What they need to realize is that risk is easily translated into opportunity," says Bolaji Balogun, CEO of Chapel Hill Denham. 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. 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. 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. He began his career in the early 1990s as Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer of CSL Stockbrokers Limited in Lagos, Nigeria, where he remained until 2001. Emma is the Global Mobility Advisor at Electronic Arts (EA) Royal Holloway, University of London Guildford. He founded Chapel Hill Denham, an investment banking firm. Send Us News, Gist, more to citypeopleng@gmail.com | The foremost banker is one of the judges of Lions Den, a business reality shows that gives budding entrepreneurs across Nigeria a chance to pitch their businesses. While in the company, he served as the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer at CSL Stockbrokers Limited. Their marriage of many years has produced, Seun , Kayode and Abimbola. Bolaji, one of the old students of Igbobi College Lagos (they pride themselves as Noble Nigerians) is synonymous with groundbreaking deals before and after he founded Chapel Hill Denham. Born in the United States, he represents England at youth international level. Degree (Hons) in Economics in 1989. Bolaji became the co-founder and Director at Econet. To his credit, Bolaji has done enough for his name to stand well alone without that of his father for recognition. He was previously the Chairman of Nahco FTZ Limited and a Director of Nahco Avaince Plc and NASD Plc. 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. In 2020, Bolaji moved to the University of Sheffield to take up . . On the merger, he said, The integration process when we first merged with Denham was interesting..We had tripled our employees, and our client base had become much more diversified. 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. Karim Adeyemi: Biography, Education, Career, Relationship, Net Worth, Salary, Market Value and Achievements, Francis Ngannou: Biography, Age, Family, WhoCareer, Net Worth and Controversies, Abdulrasheed Bawa: Biography, Education, Career, Marriage, Net Worth, Achievements and Controversy. Throughout his career, Balogun has proved to be a self-starter and keen business-person, stepping away from the family business and carving out his own career. 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. All investors are encouraged to seek additional information about the risks of your investments where required. Ladi's mother is societal matriarch, Olori Abimbola Adetutu. Balogun has been Chairman of Lafarge Africa Plc since May 23, 2015. Dupe Olusola: Biography, Education, Career, Marriage, Net Worth, Achievements and Controversy, Christopher Imumolen: Biography, Education, Career, Marriage, Net Worth, Achievements and Controversy, Your email address will not be published. These players paid a $20 million non-refundable deposit to show. They have gained a lot of experience from him and carefully toed his business path of life especially in the financial and banking sector. Bolaji has twenty-seven years of experience in financial services and mobile telecommunications. [17], Balogun made his Premier League debut in a 20 loss against newly promoted Brentford on 13 August 2021. The Firm follows a Best Execution policy, which is in line with the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission Nigeria (SEC), Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange (FMDQ) all other relevant regulatory authorities associated with Chapel Hill Denham. He was appointed Executive Director of FCMB Capital Markets, which was still part of the Group, in January 1996. She works with Shell. Bolajis round knowledge of investment banking, management, and mobile telecommunication span over thirty years. [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. Required fields are marked *. He has over 14 years experience in commercial and investment banking in Europe, United States of America (USA) and Africa and began his banking career in 1993 at Morgan Grenfell and Co. Limited, one of the UKs most prestigious investment banks, which was later consolidated into the investment banking division of Deutsche Bank. Bolaji is an Economics (Honours) graduate of the London School of Economics. Any risks that were initially felt soon dissipated. 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. Bolaji is Chairman of Lafarge Africa Plc and a Director of Trustfund Pensions Plc, one of Nigerias largest Pension Fund Managers. 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. After leaving FCMB, he became a co-founder and Director of Econet Wireless Nigeria, now Airtel Nigeria. 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. He finally left the FCMB Group in 2001 to try his hands in the mobile communication industry. Euromoney, is part of the Delinian Group, Delinian Limited, 8 Bouverie Street, London, EC4Y 8AX, Registered in England & Wales, Company number 00954730. Balogun converted to Christianity while in secondary school. Balogun was a long time member of the council of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Prior to co-founding PDC, Jide was Managing Partner of Balogun & Balogun law firm and in addition to his legal background, he has worked in one of the leading investment banks in the country. When Bolaji founded Chapel Hill in 2005, he left mobile communications and returned to investment banking. By contrast, his brother Ladi has remained at First City Monument Bank (FCMB), the bank that has been owned by the Balogun family since the 1980s. He led the capital raising and license bid auction process for Econet Wireless Nigerias USD285million GSM license. [26] This made him the top scorer in Ligue 1. When Bolaji Balogun returned to investment banking in 2005, he decided to go it alone, much like his father did when he founded City Securities Limited almost 30 years before. A tested and accomplished investment banker and financial guru, Bolaji Balogun is the CEO of financial advisory services firm, Chapel Hill Denham. Bolaji has 1 job listed on their profile. Email: [email protected] Metrics and citations Metrics. And I would buy for other people, my driver, my security man the Chapel Hill Denham Chief Executive Officer declared at a media announcement by MTN Nigeria to explain everything about the share sale to everyday Nigerians in Abuja on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. In December 2005, he planned and executed the $1.67 billion sale of Econet Wireless to Celtel, which remains Nigerias single largest successful exit from a private investment. Alot have been said about them, but their wives have always been away from the prying eyes of the media. Early life [ edit] 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. Bolaji now serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Chapel Hill Denham Group and the Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Chapel Hill Advisory Partners Limited. Bolaji became one of the founding Directors. [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. Elon Musks Starlink: The Future of Internet Connectivity in Nigeria? Afterwards, he proceeded to the University of London and received a degree (Honours) in Economics. [5] His parents were born in Nigeria. Ladi is the 3rd son of Otunba Subomi Balogun and married into an illustrious Lagos family, Alakija family. What they need to realize is that risk is easily translated into opportunity, says Bolaji Balogun, CEO of Chapel Hill Denham. Email: [email protected] Metrics and citations Metrics. 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. Polish Lebensraum: The colonial ambition to expand on racial terms. Bolaji's career started in investment banking and securities trading under the First City Group. Crossref. [31][32], In 2019, he appeared and scored for the England under-18 national team in a tournament in Dubai. The last born of the family, Gboyega Balogun is married to a big-time brainy Emma. These are outlined in the Complaints Management policy which can be accessed here. Hes also the Chairman of Lafarge Africa, Vice Chairman of Endeavor Nigeria, Director at Trustfund Pension and part of the Africa Advisory Board for Johannesburg Stock Exchange. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); NewlettersResearch ReportsSales & Marketing. Everybody wants a piece of MTN Nigeria!, one of the best run and most profitable entities in the country SocietyNow.Ng learned. [34][35], On 27 August 2021, Balogun received his first call up to the England under-21 team. [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". 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. 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. The Firms Business Ethics & Compliance Code contains guiding principles for the Firms business dealings including ourWhistleblowing policy. Bolaji also serves as a peer-reviewer for a number of academic journals. 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Mr. Balogun holds a Bachelors degree in Economics from the University of East Anglia, UK (1993) and an MBA from Harvard Business School (2000) USA. Bolaji left mobile telecommunications and returned to investment banking, when he founded Chapel Hill in 2005. Long after his fathers retirement, however, Bolaji has gone ahead to earn a name for himself in the investment banking space. Degree (Hons) in Economics in 1989. View the profiles of people named Bolaji Balogun. The checks by SocietyNow.Ng revealed that many are not surprised by the current status of Chapel Hill Denham in its areas of operations. Farooq Kperogi: Which Candidate Will Benefit from Buharis Naira Policy? 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. She is also a senior partner at the youth offering team of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea(RBKC). He left FCMB Capital Market to become a co-founder of Econet Wireless Nigeria. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). And he wants to spread the wealth and gift others, especially those around him a brighter future. Although the main empirical thrust of Bolajis research is on CEE, his research speaks broadly to issues of race, racism, national identity, and coloniality in Europe. In 2001, there was to be a bid for the $285 million GSM license which would later be described as the most expensive license ever issued in Africa at the time. Strive Masiyiwa assembled a consortium of 22 investors to raise money for the bid. This has been evident in the life of all his sons. He served for the first . He became the Executive Director at FCMB Capital Markets in 1996 and left the company in 2001 after 11 years of serving the family business to join Econet Wireless Nigeria. The Bankers son who started his professional journey in investment banking and securities trading under the wings of the First City Group after his return from the United Kingdom where he studied at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, and his first degree in Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London played a major role in Econet ( overtime transformed into Airtel ) becoming Nigerias first mobile operator by winning the $285 million GSM license bid of 2001. The statement said Balogun served for 15 years, having joined the board in March 2005, while he served for the first 10 years as a non-Executive Director and was appointed Chairman in May 2015. He is also an Economic commentator and severally shares his knowledge in financial markets, development economics, infrastructure and SMEs in interviews and commentaries. 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