FEMI BOYEDE - CITP
- Femi Boyede has excelled at building people, along with structures. He identifies the development of Human Capital as one of the fundamental solutions to enter the international arena. He has conducted trainings that help organizations, institutions and the government put more emphasis on human capital development in the quest for accelerated economic growth. Some of his capacity development scopes are:
· In-plant Specialised Export Fitness check
· Periodic Export Readiness Capacity Building
· Training and capacity building and utilization for corporate organizations and public institutions
· Training for senior and middle-level management staff on total quality management, performance enhancement, and optimal organizational input utilization
· Entrepreneurship Development Training
· Small Business Counselling
· Training of Government Parastatals and private institutions on effective project monitoring and evaluation.
As a principle, Femi Boyede believes that development strategy is essentially a process for a company’s management to set action and long-term results. Femi has worked with various stakeholders to ensure a careful formulation, proper implementation and continuous evaluation of the strategy developed.
- Some outputs of his Enterprise Development Strategy engagement include;
· Facilitating company’s management structure and developing strategy guides
· Supporting management to ensure the best combination of environmental requirements, internal and external partners requirements, and management objectives;
· Working with company directors to establish the long-term orientation of the company in accordance with external and internal factors.
What drives me most is looking for answers to the question; "what can we do to make things better, how can we improve things?"
Femi Boyede
Meet Mr Femi Boyede
Olufemi Boyede has over thirty years of professional experience in international trade and strategy, policy advocacy and human capital development. He has broad expertise in trade and business environment improvement, regional integration frameworks, trade linkages, services exports, public-private dialogue and advocacy on non-oil exports and enterprise development issues.
He has a strong background in private sector management positions and consulting roles in the business, trade and logistics communities, and more recently has held numerous senior trade and export development positions in Nigeria’s public and private sectors. In addition to several Consultancy assignments with International Agencies including the World Bank, DFID, GIZ, USAID, the Commonwealth Secretariat and the International Trade Centre (ITC), ‘Femi has served as Technical Adviser to three former Nigerian Ministers of Industry, Trade and Investment.
Boyede has served as consultant to numerous international bodies including the World Bank, DFID, the Commonwealth Business Council, International Trade Center, ILEAP, ECOWAS, NEPAD Business Group and the Commonwealth Secretariat.
He originated and is Convener of the annual Nigerian Non-Oil Export Conference, Exhibition and Awards, NNECEA, for several years, the only platform for public-private sector dialogue on non-oil export development issues. After participating in the PDFII’s trade advocacy dialogues, Mr. Boyede saw clear basis for synergy and has volunteered considerable time and resources to supporting the Trade Team of PDFII, spearheading the conceptualization and eventual registration of the Network of Practicing Non-oil Exporters of Nigeria, NPNEN. As a member of the Steering Committee of PDFII’s Exporters Community of Practice, he has actively led engagements with regulatory agencies to foster the development and growth of Nigeria’s non-oil exports.
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