Tobi Kuti
Creative and Operations Director
Experience
- Creative and Operations Director, Penpreneur
- Executive Chef, Posh Chops Et al
- General Secretary, Junior Chambers International, Lagos Metropolitan
Biography
Tobi is an excellent writer, sensational poet and an incredible chef. A Creative Director and co-founder of Penpreneur and the Executive Chef of Posh Chops Et al.
With an exceptional knack for administration and diplomacy, he is confident and convincing when addressing the general public. His consistent spark and professional standards are brought to effective fore when responding to diverse difficult situations, earning him a sound level of ‘business mindedness’ needed to make immediate positive impact in any collaborations for business progression.
In 2013, Tobi emerged second runners-up of the prestigious Commonwealth Short Stories competition, and since went on to publish commendable creative works such as Epiphany Series and a audio poetry album with Collins Ikemefuna in 2015.
In 2016, Tobi obtained the internationally recognised certificate in Workforce Collaboration and Development, which is a professional award by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Information Programs, and was lauded as the Most Improved Member of JCI Lagos Metropolitan in 2016, where he has overseen several humanitarian projects that won coveted awards such as the Best Local Community Empowerment Program at the JCI Nigeria Area A, South-West Conference in June, and the Best Local Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Program at the National Conference in October 2017.
His interests are in content provision, creative writing, business development and progression and humanitarian work.