Chief (Mrs.) Olukemi Nelson

Chief (Mrs). Olukemi Nelson holds a Masters of Business Administration specialising in MBA Financial Management and a Diploma in Law from the Lagos State University Ojo. She a Fellow of the National Institute of Marketing, a Member of the Institute of Directors and Chairman School Leadership Project development Committee (Nigerian Institute of Leadership) amongst many other professional organizations.

She also, qualified as a registered Nurse and Midwife from the University College Hospital Ibadan and has received numerous awards such as the Accomplished Women in Politics Award by the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria 2001; Commissioner for Employment of the Year 2000 by the Chartered Institute of Marketing of Nigeria; Distinguished Florence Nightingale Fellow (DFNF); The Dynamic Millennium Manager of LASUMBA 2001 Award; The Most Dynamic Female Commissioner in Nigeria Year 2001 by the National Association of Women Journalist (NAWOJ); Good Governance Award 2003 by Lagos State AD Lawyers Forum and the Award for Meritorious Service for the cause of women by the African Women Summit held in New York, USA.

 

As a firm believer in continuous capacity development and firm believer in the economic empowerment of women, Chief (Mrs) Kemi Nelson has attended many local and international trainings programs/conferences including the 62nd United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in New York, USA – 2018; National Programme and Systems of Occupational Safety and Health (ITC-ILO –Turin, Italy) – 2017; Women in Leadership Summit in San Francisco, USA; Management Induction Forum for Top Functionaries in Lagos State; Business Women Conference, Washington DC, USA; 29th World Conference of International Federation of Training and Development Organisation (IFTDO), England; 58th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women, New York (CSW 58th) and the  2014 African Women Summit, New York.

 

Chief Mrs Kemi Nelson is presently the Executive Director, Operations of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF).