Raheem Olabode an Executive Director with CMC Connect Burson Marsteller has been conferred with a Fellowship Award by the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC).
The Fellowship was conferred Olabode by the Executive Member, Lagos Chapter of the Institute, Dr. Elijah Ezendu, along with other distinguished professionals at Institute’s seminar in Lagos recently.
The Certified Management Consultants (CMC) status which is granted by the International council of Management Consulting institutes (ICMCI), is the highest certification any management consultant can aspire to attain. It is accepted and recognized in over 50 countries world over.
While conferring the IMC Fellowship Certificate on Olabode, Dr. Elijah Ezendu, congratulated and charged Olabode and other recipients to remain good ambassadors of the Institute in all their endeavours. He also tasked members to always remember “that the status of Fellowship of the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC) is professional and allows no compromise,” as a Fellowship of the Institute of Management Consultants (FIMC) is the highest grade of the institute’s membership which is reserved for accomplished professionals.
Receiving the award, Olabode expressed his gratitude to the Institute and reiterating his determination to ensure that the practice will be driven by high standards of corporate governance and professional ethics. “I am indeed delighted to become a fellow of this great Institute that is highly regarded for the critical role it plays in creating, maintaining and extending high standards of management consulting in Nigeria,” he said.
Olabode, who is currently the Executive Director of CMC Connect, is a graduate of Banking and Finance from Ogun State University, now (Olabisi Onabanjo University). Raheem has Over 22 years’ experience as a chartered accountant with 16 years’ experience in the Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) industry. He is an Associate Member of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICA), Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIT) and the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS).
Olabode has directed strategic communications conceptualization & execution for many clients in Nigeria. He has also attended trainings, seminars and conferences locally and internationally.
The Institute of Management Consultants is the body of professional management consultants approved and registered by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The Constitution and by-laws establishing the IMC empower it to promote and regulate the standards and practice of management consulting among its members throughout Nigeria. {fcomments}
