The Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association (FOBTOB) has appointed Solomon Adebosin as its new general secretary.
 
According to a statement by the union, until his appointment, Adebosin was the executive consultant in CognateBS Consulting – a human resource business services provider.
 
It stated that he began his career as a research officer with FOBTOB in 1999 and rose through the ranks until his resignation in July, 2016 as the Acting Executive Secretary, to pursue other interests.
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Adebosin had his first degree in Operations Research. He holds a degree in Law (LL.B) and a Master in Industrial and Labour Relations (MILR). He is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM), an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) and an accredited mediator of the Lagos State Multi-Door Courthouse.
 
The statement explained that Adebosin is a seasoned and well-experienced organiser, trade union negotiator and astute conflict resolution strategist, with a knack for administration and employee relations.
 
“He is a meticulous individual with a deep passion for imparting knowledge to bring about change through training, coaching, mentoring and counselling. He loves reading, undertaking research and debates with a strong inclination for facilitation as well as learning and development,” the statement said.