YAKUBU JANG
Abuja,FCT
Summary
Committed business leader with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Leads projects, company operations and business growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Director
ARTH & DZHEKOB TRADING
Abuja
2022.03 - Current
- Led negotiations with vendors and suppliers, securing favourable terms.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Established strong rapport with stakeholders to enhance business credibility.
- Established budgets based on historical, current and forecasted business data.
- Directed theday-to-day work of 6 employees and motivated teams to exceed objectives.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
SHARTELL HOTELS
Abuja
2018.10 - Current
- Invested in tools and technologies to protect resources and assets
- Partnered with Human Resources to develop compensation packages that aligned with corporate objectives
- Led high-profile negotiations resulting in successful partnerships with key industry players
- Analyzed market trends and competitive landscape to identify opportunities for new product development and business expansion
- Utilized financial analysis and forecasting techniques to drive cost-effective business decisions
- Developed policies and procedures to govern full operation of organization
- Directed and coordinated financial and budget operations to maximize investments and increase efficiency
- Created long-term plans for company based on current trends in industry.
CHAIRMAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS
JAYFM
Jos
2015.10 - Current
- Developed and implemented strategies for expanding the organization's reach in new markets
- Created an environment of trust and collaboration among board members through effective communication and meaningful dialogue
- Exercised sound judgment when making decisions related to organizational matters
- Provided oversight on financial matters including budgeting, forecasting, investments, audits
- Led efforts to create long-term strategic plans that increased profitability and sustainability
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, codes of conduct
- Used data analytics tools to measure progress against established benchmarks and objectives
- Analyzed industry trends and identified opportunities for improvement or expansion within the organization's scope of services
- Cultivated strong partnerships with external organizations to leverage resources for mutual benefit
- Participated actively in local community events as well as national forums related to issues affecting citizens' lives so as to create awareness about ministry's role and responsibilities towards society
- Conducted research and analysis to identify areas of improvement within the ministry's operations
- Held regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss their concerns and develop effective solutions
- Established systems and processes aimed at improving efficiency and productivity across all levels within organization structure
- Developed and implemented strategies for increasing public engagement in the ministry's activities
- Built strong relationships with external stakeholders including politicians, media personnel, business leaders in order to promote understanding of the mission and objectives of the ministry
- Maintained a comprehensive database containing records related to past and present activities conducted by or under supervision of the Ministry
- Interpreted laws, rules and regulations governing the functioning of the Ministry in order to ensure compliance with all applicable standards
- Drafted official documents such as letters, memos, orders, resolutions as required by law or regulation
- Developed budget proposals for new projects, initiatives or programs under the purview of the Ministry
- Monitored performance of portfolios against agreed benchmarks
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure successful implementation of projects and initiatives
- Developed proactive relationships with key stakeholders within the Government
- Utilized advanced analytical skills to develop governance strategies for Government.
AG. COMMISSIONER
PLSG
Jos
2014.11 - 2015.05
SPECIAL ADVISER
PLSG
Jos
2011.07 - 2014.11
- Developed and implemented strategies for expanding the organization's reach in new markets
- Created an environment of trust and collaboration among board members through effective communication and meaningful dialogue
- Exercised sound judgment when making decisions related to organizational matters
- Provided oversight on financial matters including budgeting, forecasting, investments, audits
- Led efforts to create long-term strategic plans that increased profitability and sustainability
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, codes of conduct
- Used data analytics tools to measure progress against established benchmarks and objectives
- Analyzed industry trends and identified opportunities for improvement or expansion within the organization's scope of services
- Cultivated strong partnerships with external organizations to leverage resources for mutual benefit
- Participated actively in local community events as well as national forums related to issues affecting citizens' lives so as to create awareness about ministry's role and responsibilities towards society
- Conducted research and analysis to identify areas of improvement within the ministry's operations
- Held regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss their concerns and develop effective solutions
- Established systems and processes aimed at improving efficiency and productivity across all levels within organization structure
- Developed and implemented strategies for increasing public engagement in the ministry's activities
- Built strong relationships with external stakeholders including politicians, media personnel, business leaders in order to promote understanding of the mission and objectives of the ministry
- Maintained a comprehensive database containing records related to past and present activities conducted by or under supervision of the Ministry
- Interpreted laws, rules and regulations governing the functioning of the Ministry in order to ensure compliance with all applicable standards
- Drafted official documents such as letters, memos, orders, resolutions as required by law or regulation
- Developed budget proposals for new projects, initiatives or programs under the purview of the Ministry
- Monitored performance of portfolios against agreed benchmarks
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure successful implementation of projects and initiatives
- Developed proactive relationships with key stakeholders within the Government
- Utilized advanced analytical skills to develop governance strategies for Government.
Education
PGC IN DATA SCIENCE & BUSINESS ANALYTICS - Data Science & Analytics
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
Austin, TX 2022.12 - 2023.05
PGD IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Business Administration
NASSARRAWA STATE UNIVERSITY
Nigeria 2017.03 - 2018.02
EXECUTIVE EDUCATION IN ADVANCED STUDY - Business Administration
LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL
London, England. 2014.11 - 2015.04
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY - Natural Science
UNIVERSITY OF JOS
Jos, Nigeria 1997.09 - 2006.07
Master of Science - Business Administration
Nassarawa State University
KEFFI 2020.02 - 2024.02
Master of Science (In View) - Digital Transformation
Nexford University
United States of America 2023.10 -
Skills
- Budgetary Oversight
- Business Management and Development
- Operational Oversight
- Business Development
- Stakeholder Relations
- Strategic Planning
- Shareholder Accountability
- Organizational Leadership
- Articulate Communication
- Management Team Leadership
Certification
- Certificate in decentralized finance infrastructure (DEFI)
- Certificate in Arbitration ADR Africa
- Atlassian Agile Project Management Professional Certificate
- Career Essentials in Sustainable Technology (Microsoft/Linkedin)
Personal Information
Title: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Custom
Spearheaded initiatives related to corporate social responsibility activities such as philanthropy and sustainability.
Timeline
Master of Science (In View) - Digital Transformation
Nexford University
2023.10 -
PGC IN DATA SCIENCE & BUSINESS ANALYTICS - Data Science & Analytics
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
2022.12 - 2023.05
Director
ARTH & DZHEKOB TRADING
2022.03 - Current
Master of Science - Business Administration
Nassarawa State University
2020.02 - 2024.02
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
SHARTELL HOTELS
2018.10 - Current
PGD IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Business Administration
NASSARRAWA STATE UNIVERSITY
2017.03 - 2018.02
CHAIRMAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS
JAYFM
2015.10 - Current
EXECUTIVE EDUCATION IN ADVANCED STUDY - Business Administration
LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL
2014.11 - 2015.04
AG. COMMISSIONER
PLSG
2014.11 - 2015.05
SPECIAL ADVISER
PLSG
2011.07 - 2014.11
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY - Natural Science
UNIVERSITY OF JOS
1997.09 - 2006.07