Aikay is the President and Board Chair of First Incorporated Consulting Ltd, an accredited partner and franchisee of the Brian Tracy Global Brand. He is known for his very strong work ethics, excellent presentation skills and profound leadership presence. Over the years, Aikay has established deep understanding, competences and practical experience in developing functional business strategies as well as successful execution of same. He possesses remarkable negotiation skills and an innate ability to build consensus among cross-functional teams. In this regard, he has helped many work teams and businesses reposition for accelerated revenue growth and thus winning competitive positioning.
Regarding work and business, Aikay’s experience goes back to over 20 years of diversified service delivery in the financial services industry where he played very critical roles in forging strategic partnerships as well as working with highly reputable team of Managers and Executives in several acquisitions, integration, and successful turnaround of some Nigerian banks. In his last role as Regional Vice-President at First City Monument Bank PLC – a top bank in Nigeria, he transformed the Northern region of the bank from its medium-player position to that of a top rated bank with assets and liabilities in excess of $500 million.
Aikay holds an LL.B (Hons), B.L (Hons), and LL.M (Hons). Aikay is qualified and called to the bar in Toronto Ontario and thus a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada. He is also a member of The Law Society of British Columbia, Canada. Aikay has attended several leadership and management programs in reputable institutions including Harvard Business School, the Credit Academy of London UK, Steven Covey Leadership Center, Utah United States, and The New York Institute of Finance.
As his primary hobby, Aikay is an avid soccer lover and spends time with his family watching interesting soccer games. His other hobbies include travelling, reading and volunteering time for worthy courses. He is married with two lovely children.