Institute Inducts HMO MD, Others as Life Members

Martins Ifijeh

The Institute of Directors, (IOD) has inducted the Managing Director Clearline Health Management Organisation, Dr. Isaac Akinsefuni Akintunji and two other executive directors of the organisation as as permanent members of the body. They are Dr. Babatunde Ladele and Rev. Oladapo Kolawole.

Akintunji, is a medical doctor, trained in Nigeria, United Kingdom and the United States. After graduating in medicine at College of Medicine, University of Lagos in 1977, he was at Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine UK, Kings College of the University of London UK and the Civil Aerospace Medicine Institute, Oklahoma, USA for specialised Aviation Medicine training.

He obtained the Advanced Management Certificate of the Administrative and Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON). Worked at various times with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and the Nigerian Airports Authority where he set up the medical department and worked for many years retiring as the Director of Medical Services for the Federal Airports Authority in 2004.

On his part, Oladele, a consultant family physician and anaethesiologist is the executive director in charge of operations and medical services at Clearline. He trained as a medical personnel at both University of Lagos and Benin. He is a member, associate fellow and fellow of several professional bodies such as Health and Managed care Association of Nigeria (HMCAN), American College of Physicians Executives (ACPE), West African College of Physician, Guild of Medical Directors of Nigeria, Nigerian and West African Society of Anaethestists, among others.

Kolawole, a Fellow Chartered Institute of Accountants (FCA)and Associate Member Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (ACTI) is the Executive Director Finance and Accounts. He is a product of ObafemiAwolowo University Ile-Ife and trained at AbassJimoh& Co (Chartered Accountants) Lagos.

He has wide range experience in accounting and taxation for both private and public enterprises with the accounting firm. He left the firm to set up his own outfit Kolawole Samuel Oladapo & Co (Chartered Accountants) in 2006. He later joined Clearline International Limited (HMO) as a Consultant and rose to become an executive director.