The Institute of Leadership Manpower and Management Development (ILMMD) has bestowed a lifetime recognition award on Dr. Austin Onamaro, CEO, Onas Holdings Ltd.
The investiture and induction ceremony held in Lagos recently had in attendance boardroom giants and business moguls in various national and multinational companies.
Justifying the need for he awards, Director of Membership Services, ILMMD, Dr. Theophilus Cornerstone Okonofua charged all the distinguished fellows and inductees to imbibe the traits of leadership in all ramifications, he reminded the audience that the Pan African institute is a prestige professional for development practitioners.
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“You must be an exemplary leader in your organisation and in the society at large, this institute is positioned in such a way that it must be reckoned with in Africa in the next five years.”
In his remarks, Onamaro commended the Institute for shaping the lives of distinguished fellows and its impact in developing leaders through various leadership trainings in Africa.
“This institute should be commended for its great impact in moulding people to be useful in their organisations and the society at large. I see this honour as another call to serve and this honour has encouraged me more to continue to dish out good leadership of qualities to my people both in my organisation and the society at large.”
At the ceremony, the institute was able to induct three distinguished fellows, 13 doctors of fellow and about 20 fellows.