Governance · Youth Leadership

Hon. Akinmboni Marcus O.

National Chairman, Strategy Governance Initiative

A governance and youth leadership advocate developing leadership capacity, strengthening institutions and creating real opportunities for young people to take part in governance and national development.

Portrait of Akinmboni Marcus O. in a burgundy double-breasted suit
National Chairman · SGI

“I believe leadership is a responsibility, power must serve a purpose, and true success is measured by the value we create for others.”

Akinmboni Marcus O.

Philosophy

Simple, and held to.

Four principles guide the work — how decisions are made, how people are treated and what is left behind.

  1. 01

    Build with purpose.

  2. 02

    Lead with integrity.

  3. 03

    Serve with conviction.

  4. 04

    Leave a lasting legacy.

Focus

Where the work is directed.

Public policy, civic engagement, strategic leadership and institutional development — with young people at the centre of each.

Public Policy

Policy that is practical, evidence-led and judged by its effect on people’s lives.

Civic Engagement

Real pathways for young people to take part in governance and national development.

Strategic Leadership

Building the thinking, character and discipline that public responsibility demands.

Institutional Development

Stronger institutions that outlast individuals and keep power tied to its purpose.

Vision

A society defined by ethical leadership.

Strong institutions, equal opportunity and sustainable development — built through knowledge, enterprise, strategic thinking and public service.

The aim is to build solutions, empower people and create a legacy that outlives any one person.

Contact

For speaking, partnerships and enquiries.