Born in London and currently residing in Lagos, Nigeria, Olatunji Olowolafe has significantly impacted the healthcare and business sectors. His illustrious career spans decades, embodying a strong sense of professionalism and grit, whether as a medical doctor, businessman, or construction mogul. Their dedication to the betterment of the country and contributions to various sectors of the economy exemplifies his unwavering commitment to excellence.
He started his career as a medical doctor after obtaining an MBBS from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. Despite transitioning away from practicing medicine in 1988, the knowledge he gained continued to inspire him – culminating in the formation of Deux Project Limited, a company initially focused on restructuring and fitting world-class hospitals across Nigeria.
Significant roles outside of Deux Project Limited also exist. He is a non-Executive Director of West Power & Gas, the primary stakeholder of Eko Disco, and Infracorp Nigeria, a $15bn infrastructure investment entity co-founded by the Central Bank of Nigeria, Africa Finance Corporation, and Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority.
His entrepreneurial journey began with his role as the Managing Director and Chairman of Deux Project Limited. Adaptability and foresight changed the company's focus from healthcare to general civil engineering, construction, consultancy, and maintenance. This change positioned the company as a significant contributor to Nigeria's economy across the Healthcare, Public Works, Power, Roads, and Infrastructure sectors. He is also a serial investor with business interests in other sectors, including oil & gas, power, real estate, mining, and technology, further exemplifying his multifaceted approach to contributing to the nation's progress.
