The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has elected Dr Michael Olawale-Cole as the new president, to steer the ship of the Chamber for the next two years.
LCCI Director-General, Dr Chinyere Almona disclosed that Olawale-Cole emerged as President after a duly conducted election at the Chamber’s 133rd Annual General Meeting, which was held in Lagos.
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Asiwaju Olawale-Cole, a two-time former Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, as well as Works and Transport in Lagos State, is an astute boardroom executive who has served the Chamber previously in various capacities including as deputy president, vice president, chairperson, public affairs committee, chairperson, financial and general purposes committee among others.
His emergence followed the expiration of Mrs Toki Mabogunje’s tenure of office, after serving the Chamber in the same capacity for two years.