Profile
Adetokunbo Olufela (Oluwafeolami) Durotoye is a business consultant, leadership expert, and motivational speaker who recently declared his intentions to run for presidency in 2019. Fela was born in Ibadan, Oyo State on the 12th of May 1971. He is the president of the GEMSTONE Nation Builders Foundation, a non-profit, non-governmental organization targeted at training youths towards transformational leadership and social change.
Personal Life
Fela Durotoye is married to Tara a renowned and celebrated make-up artist and beauty entrepreneur and CEO of House of Tara International and together, they have three boys: Mobolurin, Oluwademilade and Morolaoluwa.
Education
School | Degree | Date |
University of Ife Staff Children’s School | Primary School | (1974-1981) |
Moremi High School | WAEC | 1981-1986 |
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife | Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science with Economics | 1987 |
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife | Masters degree in Business Administration (M.B.A) |
Work History
Place | Position | Date |
Ventures & Trusts Limited (V&T) | Project Finance Analyst | 1992-1998 |
Phillips Consulting | head the Customer Service Group | 1998 – |
V.I.P consulting | CEO | 2000 – present |
Political History
On February 22, 2018, he made his intention to run for Presidency in the Nigerian general election, 2019 under the political party, Alliance for New Nigeria.