Mike Aluko Email & Phone Number

Freedom Plaza, Plot 1226, Cadastral Zone B118, Oladipo Diya Road, Gudu District, Abuja

My client base is located in the pharmaceutical and healthcare, manufacturing, and food processing industries.LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC VISION:– I develop and implement the firm's strategic and long-range plans, setting the direction for sustainable growth and success.– I define the vision and communicate it effectively, ensuring short-term goals and objectives align with long-term aspirations.– I represent the firm at professional gatherings, conferences, and meetings, promoting its brand and forging valuable partnerships.OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT:– I oversee the day-to-day management of the firm, optimizing efficiency and productivity across all departments.– I supervise and develop legal and administrative personnel, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth.– I monitor financial performance, ensuring budgetary compliance and responsible expense management.– I cultivate a strong client focus, ensuring ethical standards and exceeding client expectations.STRATEGIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT:– I spearhead the firm's marketing and business development initiatives, expanding its reach and attracting new clients.– I implement policies and procedures for compliance with legal and regulatory obligations, mitigating risks and ensuring ethical conduct. – I continuously evaluate the firm's performance and identify opportunities for improvement, driving constant learning and adaptation.

- I led the team that set up the Company and achieved a PAT of N169m within 14 months of operation.- I demonstrated a strong track record of developing and executing successful business strategies, leading to profitable growth and sustained financial performance.- I implemented robust systems and processes, ensuring efficient and error-free share registration and corporate governance compliance.- I built and maintained trusted relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and driving business success.

Lagos State, Nigeria

As a shareholder management specialist, I played a key role in ensuring the smooth operation and compliance of company policy. I managed the register of shareholders, maintaining accurate records and responding promptly to queries and complaints. My contributions extended to overseeing operations and financial performance, coordinating tasks across departments, and formulating strategic plans. Through efficient service and proactive communication, I built strong relationships with shareholders and client companies, establishing significant goodwill and trust.

– I maintained shareholder registers, recorded share transfers with precision, and expertly managed share capital changes, ensuring accurate and compliant records.– I processed and distributed declared dividends with efficiency, drafted warrants with clarity, and guaranteed timely shareholder receipt of their rightful dividends.– I skillfully handled the preparation and distribution of annual reports and accounts to members, keeping them informed and compliant.– My in-depth understanding of initial public offerings (IPOs), public offers, bonus issues, and rights issues proved invaluable in navigating the complexities of capital market operations.– Adherence to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations was second nature to me, ensuring every action remained within legal and ethical bounds.– I leveraged specialized software systems for share registration and capital market operations with expertise, maximizing efficiency and minimizing errors.

Lagos State, Nigeria

As Company Secretary at Colgate-Palmolive NIG. SERVICES LTD., I played a pivotal role in establishing and managing the company's legal and administrative functions. I spearheaded the creation of the company's secretarial department and manual, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Beyond governance, I managed administrative operations, industrial relations, and employee welfare, while liaising with tax consultants, suppliers, and external stakeholders. My legal expertise extended to advising on contracts, representing the company in legal matters, and negotiating favorable agreements with distributors. Through my leadership and effective communication, I contributed to resolving industrial unrest and streamlining administrative processes, setting the foundation for the company's successful operation.

— I delivered cutting-edge company secretarial services to both private and public client companies of KPMG Peat Marwick.— I guided on capital market matters and safeguarded compliance with corporate governance.— I organized and drafted agendas and papers for board meetings, committee meetings, and general meetings of client companies.— I took detailed minutes, crafted resolutions, and filed required forms and returns with the Corporate Affairs Commission.— I diligently followed up on actions from meetings.— I oversaw policy development and meticulously maintained the Company's statutory registers.— I updated and managed statutory books, including the register of members, directors, and secretaries of client companies.— I handled all correspondence, wrote comprehensive reports, and ensured decisions made were clearly communicated to relevant company stakeholders.— I actively participated in meeting discussions, offering insights, and advised directors on the legal, governance, accounting, and tax implications of proposed policies.— I kept a finger on the pulse of relevant legislative and regulatory changes, taking immediate action as needed.— I championed the health and safety of employees by managing matters related to insurance and property.— I developed and implemented systems ensuring the company complied with all applicable codes, in addition to its legal and statutory requirements.— I rigorously maintained the shareholder register and closely monitored changes in share ownership of client companies.— I expertly handled diverse share issues, including Initial Public Offers (IPOs), public offers, bonus issues, and rights issues.— I provided expert advice on capital importation and registration.— I monitored the smooth administration of the company's pension scheme.— I organized and facilitated the Company's Board meetings and shareholder meetings.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd (In View)

Aciarb, Alternative Dispute Resolution

Fellow (Fcmr), Banking, Corporate, Finance, And Securities Law

Fellow (Fcis)

Ll.M (Master Of Laws), Intellectual Property Law

– B.L (Barrister – At - Law), Second Class Hons.

Ll.B (Bachelor Of Laws), Second Class Hons. Upper Division

Associate Member (Acis), Governance

The National Diploma, Secretarial Studies

West African School Certificate – (Wasc)