{"id":14731,"date":"2018-03-19T13:13:56","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T12:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=14731"},"modified":"2018-03-19T15:12:32","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T14:12:32","slug":"ikot-ikemesit","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ikot-ikemesit\/","title":{"rendered":"IKOT, Ikemesit"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accountant, Financier, Chairman\/CEO, Quaxe&#8217;lI Funds Ltd.; LGA:: Es it Eket; Born: Nov. 24, 1959; Pa: Obong John I. Ette(d) and Madain Ette; Married with 5 children (3 boys and 2 girls); Education: Sec Sch., Ibekwe, Ikot Abasi, 1973-78. WAEC; Univ. of Calabar, 1978; The Polytechn ic, Calabar, 1978-82. HND Accountancy; Career a nd Work History: ,&#8221;delusi Ojo and Co., Chartered AccOUllla n!s. Akurc . 1982-83: NYSC. Internal Aud ih) r. Hcnd or Funds. African Petroleum PLC, Lagos, 1983-89; Cha irman and CEO, Corporate News-Stand Ltd., I keja, 1990: Chairman and CEO, Quaxe ll Funds Ltd .. Ikeja. 1991; Chairman and CEO, Next Century Ltd., Ikeja. 1992; Chai rman, UquoCommunity Bank. Akwa Ibom State, 1992 ; Ca reer Related Act ivi ties and Responsibilities : Non- Executive Director, Sport Club International, Ojata, Lagos. 1993; Participant, Several Sem inars, Courses and Workshops in N igcria and the UK on Marketing and Growth Strategies, Information Technology. Leadership, Human Potential Development, Genera l Management etc.; Mem., Trade Delegations to Indonesia and South Korea; Extensive Experience ill iViarkcting, Accounting, Finance, Inform ation Technology. Operations. I-luman Resources, Management in several industries; Special Work Related Achievements: Founded Quaxell Funds Ltd in 1991. one o f t he first forty eight Finance Houses granted full operating licence by the CBN, 1992; Establi shed the first ever book Club, Corporate Book Clu b, 1990, Managed Corporate News-Stand Ltd., the biggest di stribution of Business Books and Training Films in Nigeria: Founded the Biggest Community Bank in AKS, Uquo Community Bank Ltd ,; Publications: Before the SIIII Shille,: Civic Activities: Mem., Land and Bui lding Committee of the Rev iva l Assembly Church. Ogba that raised over twenty million naira to build the Rev ival Cathedra l, 1993-95; Promoter, New Society Council, an organi sation encouraging more pri vate enterpri ses; Involvement in COllllllunity Service; Patl on, Severa l Youth and Stud ents Organi sati ons; Active participant in va rious Social and Community Development Proj ects in AKS; Hononrs: Outstanding Final Year Student, 1978: In vi tat ion to j oin the New York Academy of Sciences, 1993; Nominee, Fifty Enterprising Business Personalities by Corporate Press Services, 1995; Sundry Awards by varrous Community Groups: Listed in Busilless Personalities, 1995; Religious Afliliation: Rev iva l Assembly; Hobbies: Health and Fitness, Travelling. Read in g, Public Policy Anal ys is: Mr Ikot has visited numerous countries a ll over the world; loves cha llenges and funct ions better und er pressure. I-Ie is well versed in the nitty-gritty of managing bu siness enterprises especial ly in providing purposefu l resu ltoriented leadership in an entrepreneurial en v iro nm e nt~ Office: 80 Allen Avenue (2nd Floor), P.O. Box 52 18, I keja, Lagos; Tel: (0 I) 965133<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[2406,2412],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-14731","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-accountant","category-management-consultant"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23348,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14731\/revisions\/23348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14731"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=14731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}