NIYI ADESANYA

NIYI ADESANYA

Niyi is Nigeria’s number one Management Consultant and CEO of FifthGearPlus.

Niyi Adesanya’s professional experience has seen to the transformation of individuals and multinational

organizations, resulting in their increased effectiveness and productivity.

He is also a renowned Author, Executive Coach, Keynote Speaker, and Leadership Development expert, and a member of the boards of various companies.

With an average of more than 100 presentations annually, Niyi is recognized as one of Nigeria's foremost pragmatic and inspirational speakers, and a leading voice on Leadership transformation in the country. For more than fifteen years, Niyi has devoted himself to researching and studying leadership and applying what he has learnt as a practitioner.

Since he commenced his professional career in 2005, he has spoken in over 100 tertiary institutions and delivered keynote speeches to top officials of various

institutions, including multinationals like Chevron, 9mobile (Etisalat), First Bank and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators of Nigeria, where he had the privilege of training senior lawyers from across the country on public speaking and presentation. Niyi in partnership with a leading telecoms company toured over 80 higher institutions across 30 states of Nigeria speaking to an average of 2000 youths per occasion.

So far, Niyi has trained more than 9,200 corporate professionals, addressed over 3 million audiences and coached more than 1000 individuals. His life-coach and leadership acumen has been felt on a more personal level as a coach to many high profile individuals including governors, top executives and celebrities.

Niyi is also a Consultant, Entrepreneur, Founder of The Speaker Academy, Marketplace Academy and CEO, FifthGear Plus; an avant-garde Consulting,

Recruiting and Publishing firm with the mandate to help organizations optimize their corporate potential, with clients including at least one of the top three organizations in major sectors of the economy.