About Me
Mrs. Olajumoke Akere holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics, a Master of Science in Educational Management, and a Master in Social Work (M.Sw). She is a Doctoral Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Human Resources Management. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Consultants, and a Fellow of the Institute of Professional Managers.
Her experience spans many secondary schools and sixth-form colleges even before she started JSAY Pre-varsity. She is a consultant to many secondary schools, sixth-form colleges, and Enterprises. She has served and is currently serving as a mentor to many individuals. She is a certified Educator, Member of the Nigerian Association of Social Work, and the American Association of School Social Work.
Also, she is the Immediate Past President of the Zonta Club 1 of Ibadan, an International NGO made up of professional women to advance girls and women.
Olajumoke Akere is a Nigerian with enviable Christian and charitable qualities that have been imparted to many Nigerian youths through Education and Social Services. Her passion for success and excellence has spurred her in her pursuit to serve the nation and the world by providing qualitative education to groom young people for a successful life. Olajumoke is the founder of the multi-award winning sixth form college (post-secondary school) in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, JSAY Pre-varsity.
Her flair and desire to see youths realize their full potential led her to establish a non-governmental organization, Cherith Point Education and Youth Development Initiative. The NGO has recorded successful feats in many of her programs for young people, focused on propelling peak performance and the numerous awards won by her give attestations. Olajumoke currently gives scholarships annually to deserving and indigent students of secondary schools to attend her Advanced Level School, JSAY Prevarsity.
She organizes a yearly reasoning contest tagged, Think Quest Competition. Also, she organizes an annual parenting summit which has been consecutively held for six years. She holds an annual youth leadership conference and currently runs an annual Entrepreneurship program tagged Own Your Own which is an avenue to encourage young people to start their businesses and also equip them with the skills needed to succeed.
She is the Editor of Edge Magazine, a publication borne out of a passion to help the next generation of achievers and offer them the tools they need to be successful. She is the author of the book The Gold in You. She speaks passionately at various conferences on the education of the future generation. So, I will describe myself as a dynamic, purpose-driven, and visionary leader. I am passionate about helping young people to realize their full potential. I am also a woman of integrity and a lover of God.