Corporate Nigeria has got only but a few of them; astute managers who spent all of their illustrious career in one organization, rising to the very top and giving their best in helping these organizations navigate the flux of the inclement business environment.
Among these very rare breed is Paul Gbededo, who joined Flour Mills Nigeria Plc as a technician but rose to the position of managing director.
Indeed his face has become synonymous with about the most diversified company in Nigeria known for Golden Penny range of products; Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Pasta, Golden Penny Sugar and Bagco Super Sack, among many standout products.
Gbededo has overseen this Diversification Major to a company with over N496.5 billion in assets and capitalisation of N114.81 billion, according to the Financial Times (Bloomberg puts it at ₦108.7 billion).
But all of this didn’t happen overnight as he rose through the ranks, acquiring knowledge and experience as he rose.
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