Adetola Akinola is a Nigerian social entrepreneur, chief executive officer of Glitz Group of companies[1] and 2019 President of Junior Chamber International Nigeria.[2][3]

Adetola Akinola
Born
Adetola Ogunjimi

NationalityNigerian
Education
Occupation
  • Social entrepreneur
Known forPresident of Junior Chamber International Nigeria

Life edit

Adetola, originally from Ondo State but was born in Lagos as the first of five children. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Ekiti State University, obtained her Master of Business Administration from Lincoln University, California and she attended Harvard University, Cambridge for a leadership development course. USA.[4]

In 2004, She started her career at Zenith Bank Plc as a Youth Corper then rose in rank until September 2013 when she joined United Bank for Africa as Business Manager[5] and then left in 2015 to establish her own company called Glitz Occasions Nigeria Limited.[6][7]

She was elected as the National President of Junior Chamber International Nigeria in 2019.[8][9]

References edit

  1. ^ "Music, comedy as Adetola Juyitan steps out big". Vanguard News. 2016-10-12. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  2. ^ "Adetola Juyitan: What being a young leader has though". Vanguard News. 2019-07-10. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  3. ^ "Comfort zone not place for growth-Adetola Juyitan". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  4. ^ "'Women should endeavour to work extra hard, society doesn't always give us equal chance'". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2019-10-05. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  5. ^ "Adetola Juyitan: It's never too late to learn new skills". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 2019-07-13. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  6. ^ "So much fun, as Glitz event centre opens in Lekki". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2016-10-22. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  7. ^ Admin. "Lagos Big Babe, Adetola Juyitan Opens Event Centre". Pleasures Magazine. Archived from the original on 2016-10-15. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  8. ^ "Juyitan: The star in Junior chamber International Nigeria". TheCable. 2019-12-12. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  9. ^ "JCI Nigeria honours 'Ten Outstanding Young Persons'". TheCable. 2019-08-26. Retrieved 2020-06-06.