New Beginnings: Akeem Durotoye’s Vision for IGBOSSAA ’92
The IGBOSSAA ’92 Alumni Association warmly welcomed its newly elected Chairman, Akeem Durotoye, who assumed his role with a heartfelt inaugural speech on September 10, With humility and gratitude, Mr. Durotoye accepted the association’s mandate, pledging to lead with a focus on welfare, unity, and development.
Key Points from the Chairman’s Inaugural Address
A Vision for Unity and Growth
Mr. Durotoye emphasized the importance of building an inclusive and supportive alumni community that extends its positive impact to the school itself. He pledged to foster an environment where the welfare of both members and students takes center stage, recognizing that “meaningful development” is only possible with a strong foundation of support.
Core Goals for the New Administration
The Chairman outlined his administration’s top priorities, which include:
- Official Registration: Registering the association with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to provide a legal foundation for the alumni’s activities and goals.
- Welfare Initiatives: Developing a comprehensive welfare plan that addresses the needs of both alumni and current students.
- Strengthened Communication: Building a robust communication platform to keep members connected and engaged.
- Mentorship Program: Establishing a mentorship initiative to guide and support students, helping them reach their potential and prepare for future success.
Gratitude and Acknowledgments
Expressing appreciation, Mr. Durotoye thanked the electoral committee for its impartial work, the outgoing executives for their invaluable contributions, and the alumni members for their unwavering support. He acknowledged the outgoing Chairman’s leadership, which has set a solid foundation for future initiatives.
Commitment to Serve
In closing, Mr. Durotoye assured members that his team would honor the association’s constitution, build on previous successes, and remain accessible to all. “We have rolled up our sleeves to serve the association through thick and thin,” he affirmed, calling on the alumni for their continued support.
