Chief Marvelous Godwin Omobayo, the former Deputy Governor of Edo State, has received another prestigious appointment as the new Director General of the International Institute of Experts on Political Economy and Administration (IIEPEA).
This development is seen as a testament to his exceptional leadership skills and expertise in political economy and administration.
Chief Omobayo who holds the title of Ogbokpokponase Gbaragada One of Akoko Edo in Edo state attributed his achievements, including his appointment as Director General of IIEPEA, to divine guidance.
He expressed gratitude and trust in God’s providence, seeking His continued guidance in his new role. Omobayo emphasized the importance of collaboration, stating that with God’s help and the support of IIEPEA’s members and stakeholders, he is confident in moving the institute to greater heights.
IIEPEA is an institution built to provide expertise, guidance, and solutions in political economy and administration with mission to help leaders and governments to make better decisions, to train and develop experts, and to contribute to policies that improve lives.
His appointment as Director General of IIEPEA underscores his capabilities in managing complex institutions and driving strategic initiatives.
As the newly appointed Director General of IIEPEA, Chief Marvelous Godwin Omobayo outlined the key responsibilities of his role, including: Strategic Leadership,Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, Advocacy and Representation,:Financial Prudence and Management.
Chief Omobayo expressed his commitment to delivering his best in this role, aligning with his passion and vision for using knowledge, research, and leadership to improve governance, strengthen political systems, and achieve better outcomes for society. His goals focus on nation-building and advancement through effective governance and policy-making .
Chief Omobayo called for collective action, urging the institute’s members and stakeholders to join hands in prioritizing political economy and administration. By working together, he aims to create positive change that will benefit current and future generations. Omobayo emphasized the interconnectedness of societal progress, noting that the outcomes of past generations’ actions or inactions shape the present.
