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Subomi Balogun, the founder of FCMB Group is full of gratitude as he marks 85 years in his illustrious journey on earth. “God has given me everything”, he said.Education, a critical driver for development of any society — Subomi Balogun
Not only has ’Otunba Dr Michael Olasubomi Balogun, CON, the Olori Omo-Oba AkileIjebu threaded on daunting paths, in some cases as pioneer, but has set records of accomplishments in those paths. The paradigm shift in philosophical focus happened while he was schooling at Igbobi College, and after school, Subomi took up employment as a class room teacher, helping to groom the future hope of the nation as at that time. Thereafter, he left the shores of the land for the United Kingdom where he studied law at the London School of Economics.
Otunba Balogun established an entrepreneurial culture at the new bank, unique as an owner managed bank in contrast to the government owned banks at the time. His business philosophy is unique and has accounted for the soaring success that FCMB has recorded since inception. Those who know say this is anchored on his human faced profit mentality, in the sense that he is a serial investor in persons, individuals, groups, institutions and the society.
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