Founder
Biography of Jimoh David Adeiza: Founder of David-Jimoh Foundation (NGO) and Entrepreneur.
Early Life
David was born on June 4 1987, in a small village Uboro, Okehi Local government in Kogi State. Growing up in a modest household, he learned the values of hard work, trade and compassion from his parents, who were community organizers. These early lessons would shape his future endeavors.
Education
David attended Olabisi Onabanjo University, where he earned a diploma in Accounting. His passion for social impact and the need to identify areas where philanthropic efforts can be most beneficial, led him to pursue further studies in political Science at Lagos State University.
Career
After graduating, David began his career in entrepreneurship, quickly rising through the ranks at a major investment firm. However, he felt a calling to make a more significant impact on society. In 2022, he founded David-Jimoh Foundation, an NGO dedicated to providing selfless services to humanity around the world.
David-Jimoh Foundation
Under David’s leadership, David-Jimoh Foundation has grown exponentially, establishing programs in over five states. The NGO focuses on sustainable education, healthcare, empowerment, rehabilitation and community development programs. His innovative approaches, such as educational initiatives and vocational training, have empowered hundreds of individuals.
Business Ventures
In addition to his philanthropic work, David is a successful entrepreneur. He is the founder and chairman of Oooh Lala Company and Cnn farm.
Recognition
David’s dual commitment to business and philanthropy has earned him numerous accolades and recognition as one of few individuals in Social Entrepreneurship. He is a sought-after speaker at business conferences, where he shares his insights on merging business with social responsibility.
Personal Life
David resides in Lagos Nigeria with his wife, and three children. He enjoys guiding entrepreneurs or students to help them develop their skills and also, volunteering in his local community. His vision for the future remains focused on creating opportunities for those in need, believing that everyone deserves a chance to succeed.