Akwaaba African Travel Market, Project Manager, Olukayode Deborah Aanuoluwapo has been named as one of the Africa Travel 100 under 40 award winners by the organisers of Akwaaba Travel Market, West Africa’s largest travel expo and Atqnews.com.
Heavenly minded as she is fondly called holds a B.Sc Degree in Hospitality and Tourism from the prestigious Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Ogun State Nigeria.
Due to her quest for more knowledge, growth, career upgrade and exposure, she has attended several seminars, conferences, trainings, workshops which earned her many certificates in Tourism, Hospitality, Aviation, Medical and other areas.
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She is also a Licensed Cabin Crew by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA.
EXPERIENCES
Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Official Ceremonial Usher
Waitress – Oakspring Hotel and Suites, Lagos.
As a Youth Corper, she served in the Tourism Promotion Department, Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Lagos State.
Tourism Specialist at Goge Africa
Currently, she is the Project Manager of Akwaaba African Travel Market.
LEADERSHIP
In 2016, she was elected as her Department’s Vice President and in 2018, she was elected as the President of Hospitality and Tourism Students’ Association, FUNAAB Chapter, which made her the first female President in the history of the Department.
She was appointed as the Chairman Planning Committee for the University’s Hall of Residence Week (2018)
Also, the Vice Chairman Final Year Student Committee.
AWARDS
She has won several awards which include;
1. Best Personality of the Year 2018
2. Political Icon of the Year 2018
3. Award of Excellence, Iyalode Tinubu Hall of Residence
4. Bronze Medal, Vice Chancellor’s Intercollegiate Sports (Table Tennis, Female Category)
