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. He has built a track record of closing groundbreaking deals and even founded his own investment banking group. He formerly served as Chairman on Nahco FTZ Limited, and Director of Nahco Avaince Plc and NASD Plc. The policy can be accessed here. He oversaw the USD285 million GSM license capitalization and license bid auction process for Econet Wireless Nigeria. 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. Meet Gbenga Ezekiel: Teenager Who Set New Guinness World Record in Rope Skipping on one foot. 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In doing so, he opens the theory to a new global application, able to re-centre questions of colonialism, domination, and non-European migration in a more peripheral, understudied location in Central and Eastern Europe. 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. The checks by SocietyNow.Ng revealed that many are not surprised by the current status of Chapel Hill Denham in its areas of operations. [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. 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. To his credit, Bolaji has done enough for his name to stand well alone without that of his father for recognition. Africa's Business Space At Your Finger Tips! Farooq Kperogi: Which Candidate Will Benefit from Buharis Naira Policy? In every single way, Bolaji proved in those four years that the apple did not fall far from the tree. After leaving FCMB, he became a co-founder and Director of Econet Wireless Nigeria, now Airtel Nigeria. When Bolaji founded Chapel Hill in 2005, he left mobile communications and returned to investment banking. Balogun has been Chairman of Lafarge Africa Plc since May 23, 2015. The investment banker is the founder and chief executive officer of Chapel Hill Denham. These players paid a $20 million non-refundable deposit to show. 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. The US$1.67 billion sale of Econet Wireless to Celtel in 2005 remains Nigerias single largest successfully exited investment. *We want to be clear th. 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. 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. I would still want to know why he did that. Bolaji has twenty-seven years of experience in financial services and mobile telecommunications. 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. 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. He would later go into a merger with Denham in 2008. He spent eleven years within FCMB Group, in investment banking and securities trading, leaving the business in January 2001. 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. Join Facebook to connect with Bolaji Balogun and others you may know. 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. Long after his fathers retirement, however, Bolaji has gone ahead to earn a name for himself in the investment banking space. [26] This made him the top scorer in Ligue 1. 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. 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. [37], In October 2022 he said he was open to playing for Nigeria. Your email address will not be published. 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. Bolaji was Executive Director at FCMB Capital Markets from January 1996, where he led advisory teams in major corporate transactions. [8][9] Before trialling with Arsenal, he had trialled with North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur and nearly signed for them. Folarin Jerry Balogun (born 3 July 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ligue 1 club Reims, on loan from Premier League club Arsenal. [14][15], He scored his first senior goal on 26 November 2020, in a Europa League group stage match against Molde. In the early years of his career, Bolaji Balogun was majorly identified as the son of one of Nigerias notable banker and founder Olasubomi Balogun. Balogun served for over fifteen (15) years, having joined the Board in March 2005. [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. Endeavor High Impact Entrepreneurship Ltd/GteRC Number: 1529363. The Other Side Of NKECHI BLESSING Revealed! Performing data analysis to inform product decisions and measure product performance. He served as a Non-Executive Director of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc. See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover Bolaji's connections and jobs at similar companies. Bolaji Balogun gets excited over Green Energy Solution | Lions Den Nigeria ULTIMA NG 51K subscribers Subscribe 1.1K 42K views 1 year ago Okey Ese stepped into the Den looking for a N40 million. Ladi is the 3rd son of Otunba Subomi Balogun and married into an illustrious Lagos family, Alakija family. 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. I learnt a lot especially seeing that he followed his fathers footsteps. The MTN Share which started trading at N90.00 when it was listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in May 2019 and currently sells at N190.00 is arguable the most sought after property on the capital market at present. Elon Musks Starlink: The Future of Internet Connectivity in Nigeria? 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. Balogun B. [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. [19][20][21], In August 2022, he moved on loan to French club Reims. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Bolaji has 27 years of experience in financial services and mobile telecommunications. 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 firm now a group founded in 2005 has turned out the nations front-runner alternative asset manager, with a focus on investment banking, investment management, and securities trading. [27], Born in the United States to Nigerian parents and raised in England, Balogun is eligible to represent all three nations at international level. Bolaji and Kemi stepped out together at Bolaji mothers burial last October and they are very much in love. The last born of the family, Gboyega Balogun is married to a big-time brainy Emma. Bolajis success can be traced to the self-discovery that guided his intentional educational pursuit. Bolaji became the co-founder and Director at Econet. He is married to Kemi, the beautiful daughter of a veteran journalist, poet, playwright and author, Frank Aig-Imoukhuede. 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. [10], He signed a professional contract in February 2019. 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 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 a licensed securities dealer in Nigeria and attended London School of Economics, University of London where he obtained a B.Sc. They have all made a success of their careers and their marriages. Always visit NewsWireNGR for the latest Naija news and updated Naija breaking news. Endeavor Nigeria 2019. 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. He was pioneer Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer and in October 2001, was appointed Chief Marketing Officer. Bolaji also serves as a peer-reviewer for a number of academic journals. 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 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. Bolaji Balogun is Chief Executive Officer of Chapel Hill Denham, Nigeria's leading independent investment banking firm and Chief Investment Officer of the Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund. 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 . He was previously the Chairman of Nahco FTZ Limited and a Director of Nahco Avaince Plc and NASD Plc. Early life [ edit] All investors are encouraged to seek additional information about the risks of your investments where required. They have amazing children, Sayo, Dayo, Timi, Kanyinsola and Funmilade. 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. He finally left the FCMB Group in 2001 to try his hands in the mobile communication industry. There are 10+ professionals named "Balogun Bolaji", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. Crossref. He knew early on that he had a keen affinity for the investment space, which his father presumably influenced. From April 1993 to January 2001, he was Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer at CSL Stockbrokers (part of FCMB Group). 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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. Bolaji is referred to as a self-starter entrepreneur because of his move to step out of the First City Group, the family business founded by his father, to establish his own investment bank company, Chapel Hill Denham. 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. A tested and accomplished investment banker and financial guru, Bolaji Balogun is the CEO of financial advisory services firm, Chapel Hill Denham. Bolaji was Executive Director at FCMB Capital Markets from January 1996, where he led advisory teams in major corporate transactions. He was also a founding Director and a member of the licence bid auction team, which won the GSM licence. Bolajis research put to work Critical Race Theory in a sharply different context to its usual applications in the West. The information in this article was curated from online sources. CMB Building Company Honoured Again! 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. Polish Lebensraum: The colonial ambition to expand on racial terms. Currently, it is the biggest qualitative and quantitative study of Black people yet conducted in Poland and Central and Eastern Europe. Their marriage of many years has produced, Seun , Kayode and Abimbola. These are outlined in the Complaints Management policy which can be accessed here. Bolaji is the son of one of Nigeria's notable bankers and the founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB) - Olasubomi Balogun. 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 . Bolaji is Chairman of Lafarge Africa Plc and a Director of Trustfund Pensions Plc, one of Nigerias largest Pension Fund Managers. The Firms Business Ethics & Compliance Code contains guiding principles for the Firms business dealings including ourWhistleblowing policy. Subject taster sessions forY12 and Y13 students, Research centres, institutes and networks, Conferences, events, visitor accommodation and weddings, Support for refugee students and scholars, Colonialism, eugenics and race in Central and Eastern Europe, Stop calling me Murzyn how Black Lives Matter in Poland, Race, blood, and nation : the manifestations of eugenics in Central and Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe : the other geographies in the colonial global economy, PolishLebensraum: the colonial ambition to expand on racial terms, Black/white mixed-race experiences of race and racism in Poland, Race and racism in Poland: Theorising and contextualising Polish-centrism, Multiculturalism and Ethnicity in Central and Eastern Europe. [5] His parents were born in Nigeria. [17], Balogun made his Premier League debut in a 20 loss against newly promoted Brentford on 13 August 2021. . [24] On 29 January 2023, Balogun scored a late goal in stoppage time to seal a 11 draw away to league leaders PSG. [1] Life [ edit] He was born in 1934 at Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria [2] to Muslim parents. From April 1993 to January 2001, he was Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer at CSL Stockbrokers (part of FCMB Group). 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. View the profiles of professionals named "Balogun Bolaji" on LinkedIn. Through the testimonies of this group, Bolajis research provides empirical grounding to the existing global understanding of race and national identity and adds to the geographical terrain of contemporary nationalism and identity studies. 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. Business Analyst. Commerzbank rides a return to form and the DAX, Book review: Blue Blood, by Robert Pickering, UK lender OakNorth faces up to its first downturn, Election brings hope and fear for Nigerian banks. He served for the first . We worked well with the central bank and others to ensure that the taxpayer didnt bear the burden of the downfall. NewsWireNGR or its editorial team cannot independently verify all details. 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. Bolaji was also Executive Director at FCMB Capital Markets from January 1996, where he led advisory teams in major corporate and complex transactions. 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. [33] In October 2020 he made an appearance for the England under-20 against Wales. He also served as the companys Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer and Chief Marketing Officer. [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. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 41, 2561-2579. Send Us A Press Statement/News Tips on 9ja Happenings: [emailprotected]. 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 (Bob) joined us to talk through histories of Poland's colonial extraction and the impact of whiteness, religion and (polish) centrism on racialisation and racism. He has been one of the leading deal-makers in Nigeria over the last decade. One highlight for Balogun and Chapel Hill Denham was the advisory work the investment bank did during the banking crisis that hit Nigeria in 2008. Bolaji's research focuses on Blackness and Racialisation in Central and Eastern Europe. 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He is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and holds an MBA from Durham University, UK. Otunba Subomi Balogun has 4 sons. 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