Past Chapter Chairpersons

Honoring the trailblazers and visionary leaders who built the foundation of Rotary Means Business in Nigeria.

A Tradition of Service Above Self in Business

Each administration has contributed to building a vibrant, ethical business ecosystem that spans all six Rotary Districts in Nigeria.

2022 – 2024

Engr. Kayode Adeleke, FNSE

Immediate Past Chairman · Rotary District 9111

During his tenure, Engr. Adeleke spearheaded the chapter's nationwide expansion across Districts 9111, 9112, 9126, 9127, 9141, and 9142. He formalized the chapter's verified business directory and presided over the planning of the inaugural Mega Business Expo, strengthening RMB's reputation as Nigeria's premier ethical commercial fellowship.

2020 – 2022

Chief Oladipo Johnson, FCA

Pioneer Chapter Chairman · Rotary District 9112

Chief Johnson led the chapter through a critical period of digital transformation. Under his visionary stewardship, RMB Nigeria launched virtual B2B match-making sessions, cross-chapter international business dialogues, and formalized mentorship tracks that connected seasoned Rotarian CEOs with emerging entrepreneurs.

2018 – 2020

Hajiya Fatima Sanusi, mni

Founding Committee Chair · Rotary District 9126

As the pioneer convener of RMB in Nigeria, Hajiya Fatima championed the original chartering of the fellowship. She laid the programmatic foundation for what evolved into the Youth Business Innovation Challenge (YBIC) and championed women's enterprise development within the Rotary family.

"Leadership is not about a title or a designation; it's about impact, influence, and inspiration. We are forever grateful to our past chairpersons for dedicating their business acumen to uplifting fellow Rotarians."

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