Christopher Kolade
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His Excellency Dr Christopher Kolade, CON (born in Erin – Oke, Osun State Nigeria in 1932) completed his secondary school education at Government College, Ibadan after which he studied at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
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[edit] Diplomat
DR. Kolade is currently Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
[edit] Broadcaster
He is veteran broadcaster at point of his career, the Director – General of the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation,
[edit] Business man
He was Chief Executive and Chairman of Cadbury Nigeria Plc,
[edit] Teacher
He was colonial era Education Officer and more recently a Lecturer in Corporate Governance and Human Resources Management at the Lagos Business School, Nigeria
[edit] Service
Dr. Kolade has served in many national and international bodies, having been President of
- The Nigerian Institute of Management (1985- 88),
- The Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (1988- 93),
- The International Institute for Communications (1973 – 75)
- The World Association for Christian Communication (1975-82).
He received the medal of the Order of St. Augustine from the Archbishop of Canterbury (1981), and is also a Lay Canon of the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in the Diocese of Guildford.
[edit] Man of Peace
kolade has promoted community peace building projects as diplomat and as volunteer he is an advocate of achiving peace through track II diplomacy
[edit] Man of Integrity
kolade has promoted business integrity in Nigeria through his chairmanship of organisations like Integrity Organisation Ltd. GTE and The Convention on Business Integrity Ltd. GTE [1]
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