Olumide Olusanya

  • Work: Destination Connect Logistics DMC
  • Position: Chief Executive Officer
  • Location: Lagos, NGA
  • User Type: Planner
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Lagos, Nigeria

Planner Info

  • Planner Type

    Destination Management

  • Sector

    Other

  • Company Size

    1 - 10

  • Purchase Influence

    Purchase

  • Years of Experience

    10+

  • Number of Meetings Per Year

    1 - 4

  • Average Number of Attendees

    501 - 1,000

  • Annual Peak Rooms

    501 - 1,000

  • Budget

    $250,000 - $500,000

  • Would like to be featured on MICE.com?

    Yes

  • Accommodations Type
    • 7 Star
    • 5 Star
    • 4 Star
    • 3 Star and below
  • Specialties
    • Association Meetings
    • Conferences
    • Contracts
    • Conventions & Congresses
    • Corporate
    • Entertainment
    • Events
    • Exhibits
    • Group Tours
    • Incentives
    • Meetings
    • On-site Coordinator
    • Registration
    • Site Selection
    • Sporting Events
    • Trade Shows
    • Training & Seminars
    • Travel
    • VIPs/Board Of Directors
    • Weddings
    • Other
  • Regions of Interest
    • Continental US
    • US: New England
    • US: Eastern
    • US: Southern
    • US: Central
    • US: Mountain
    • US: Pacific
    • Alaska
    • Hawaii
    • Canada
    • Mexico
    • Central America
    • Caribbean
    • South America
    • Europe
    • Middle East & Northern Africa
    • Africa
    • Asia
    • Offshore Islands
    • Oceania
  • Services & Products of Interest
    • Advertising / Promotional Agencies
    • Advertising Representatives
    • Airline
    • Airline Broker
    • Association
    • Attraction - Other
    • Car Rental
    • Caterer
    • Conference Center
    • Convention Visitors Bureau
    • Convention Center
    • Cruiseline
    • Decorating / Exhibit Service
    • Destination Management Company
    • Entertainment / Entertainment Agent
    • Full Service Incentive House
    • Gifts
    • Golf Course
    • Graphic Design / Branding
    • Hotel / Resort
    • Hotel Brand
    • Hotel Representation Firms
    • Incentive Marketing Company
    • Limousine Service
    • Marketing Specialists
    • Motorcoach
    • Museum / Gallery
    • National Tourist Offices
    • Other
    • Photography / Videography
    • Regional Tourist Offices
    • Restaurants
    • Rewards
    • Speaker Bureau / Speakers
    • Staging / Lighting / Sound / Production
    • Technology Provider
    • Theme Parks
    • Trade Publication
    • Trade Show
    • Train / Rail

Summary

Innovative, highly motivated professional with over 10 years experience. A results driven leader and strong decision maker with excellent leadership, interpersonal and problem solving skills. Proven track record in marketing, management, capacity building, project management, experience development, entrepreneurship and client relationship management. Particular expertise and track record in destination management, meetings & events management and business development within the tourism,MICE and e-commerce sectors. Education includes M.Sc in Tourism Management & development, Professional Diploma in Management Information Systems.

Work

  • Destination Connect Logistics DMC
    Chief Executive Officer
    Oct 2013 Present (11 years)
  • Jovago
    Business Development Manager(Contract)
    Oct 2013 May 2014 (7 months)
  • leisure afrique limited
    Marketing/Business Development Manager
    Jul 2004 Jun 2011 (6 years)
  • Aviasolutions Nigeria Limited
    Director,Tour Operation Services
    Jun 2011 Aug 2011 (2 months)
  • Skybridge Aviation Limited
    Commercial Director
    Jul 2011 Oct 2013 (2 years)

Education

  • Government College,Ibadan
    West African Examination Certificate
    Jan 1983 Jan 1988 (5 years)
  • Olabisi Onabanjo University
    Bachelors
    Jan 1990 Jan 1997 (7 years)
  • University of Ibadan
    Masters
    Jan 2010 Jan 2011 (1 year)

Skills

  • Airline Management
  • Airline Representation
  • Airlines
  • Airport Marketing
  • Airports
  • Analysis
  • Aviation
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Development
  • Business Planning
  • Business Strategy
  • Business Travel
  • Charter
  • Commercial Aviation
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Destination Management
  • Destination Marketing
  • E-commerce
  • Event Management
  • Flights
  • Hotels
  • IATA
  • Incentive Travel
  • Incentives
  • International Sales
  • Leisure
  • Leisure Travel
  • Management
  • Market Analysis
  • Market Planning
  • Market Research
  • Marketing
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Negotiation
  • Online Travel
  • Operations Management
  • Pricing
  • Product Management
  • Proposal Writing
  • Revenue Analysis
  • Sales
  • Strategic Planning
  • Strategy
  • Team Building
  • Ticketing
  • Tour Operators
  • Tourism
  • Travel Management
  • Travel Technology
  • Vacation

Languages

  • English
  • Yoruba

Interests

  • Traveling
  • Cricket
  • Chess
  • Reading