Sunday 4 December 2016

Donald Trump gives his accusers a technical knock-out as he appoints a Nigerian-born businessman as a member of his economic team

Bayo Ogunlesi

Donald J. Trump has put to shame all those who called him various names during the presidential election campaign because of his determination to make the United States of America great again by ensuring that the interests of Americans would be given utmost attention during his regime.

Donald Trump has now stood tall against all his adversaries as he appoints a Nigerian businessman, Bayo Ogunlesi, as a member his Economic Advisory team to “Make America Great again”. Ogunlesi is the only black man in the committee constituted by Trump to take America to a greater height.

Business Insider reported that Trump, appointed multi billionaires, including the Nigerian, amongst others.

Ogunlesi is an Ondo State-born and an Oxford and Harvard graduate who is the CEO and Founder of multi-billion dollar company Global Infrastructure Partners.

The members of the forum include:

Stephen Schwarzman (forum chairman), chairman, CEO, and co-founder of Blackstone

Paul Atkins, CEO of Patomak Global Partners, former commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission

Mary Barra, chairwoman and CEO, General Motors

Toby Cosgrove, CEO, Cleveland Clinic

Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Larry Fink, chairman and CEO, BlackRock

Bob Iger, chairman and CEO, The Walt Disney Company

Rich Lesser, president and CEO, Boston Consulting Group

Doug McMillon, president and CEO, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

Jim McNerney, former chairman, president, and CEO of Boeing

Adebayo “Bayo” Ogunlesi, chairman and managing partner, Global Infrastructure Partners

Ginni Rometty, chairwoman, president, and CEO of IBM

Kevin Warsh, Shepard Family Distinguished Visiting Fellow in economics at the Hoover Institute, former member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Mark Weinberger, global chairman and CEO, EY

Jack Welch, former chairman and CEO, General Electric

Daniel Yergin, Pulitzer Prize winner, vice chairman of IHS Markit

The group will advise Trump on how to institute policies to encourage job growth and improve productivity, according to the release.


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