Dr Oba Otudeko, business mogul and Chairman of Honeywell Group, has been awarded the prestigious Doyen of Business accolade at the recently concluded Family Business Summit 2024.
The summit held on Thursday, October 17, at the Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos, and themed “Family Business Legacy: Strategies for Building and Maintaining Multigenerational Wealth”, focused on empowering family-owned enterprises and explored strategies for navigating leadership transitions and transferring wealth and values across generations.
Dr Otudeko was recognised for his significant contributions to nation building and economic development through his various investments and commitment to job and wealth creation opportunities in Nigeria.
The citation described Otudeko as “a paragon of innovation”, noting his unwavering commitment to creating value and driving economic prosperity across multiple sectors through Honeywell Group Limited.
Under his leadership, the company has set new benchmarks in various industries, including food, agriculture, and real estate, fostering sustained excellence and growth.
At the event, Honeywell Group was also honoured with the Revolutionary Family Business Award.
Originally reported by Nigeria Communications Week.