Meet Jubril Arogundade
Automotive Industry Expert Executive Leader
(The Marketing Genius)
I am a beacon of diligence and hard work, an example of what it means to pursue excellence in everything. Whether it’s in my professional endeavors or personal projects, I consistently demonstrate a relentless commitment to achieving success.
My work ethic speaks volumes—early mornings, late nights, and unwavering focus are all part of my journey. I don’t just work hard; I work smart and I am always finding innovative ways to overcome challenges and achieve my goals.
About
Jubril Arogundade is a respected automotive industry expert and executive leader with over a decade of experience across the automotive, technology, and entrepreneurial sectors. He is recognised for his strategic foresight, commercial acumen, and ability to drive sustainable growth in highly competitive and evolving markets.
His expertise spans business development, commercial strategy, sales and marketing leadership, brand positioning, strategic communications, and operational execution. Throughout his career, Jubril has led high-impact initiatives focused on market expansion, customer engagement, and organisational performance, consistently aligning commercial objectives with long-term business vision.
Recent Interview
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Awards & Recognitions
Personal Awards:
- 40 Under 40 Achiever 2025 (Transport & Automobile)
- Most Proactive Marketing Icon of the year (Champions Award 2024)
- Most Outstanding Marketing Communications Professional of the year (Automobile) (Brandcom 2024)
- 100 Most Influential Young Africans (Pan African Youth Leadership Foundation 2024)
- Member of the Forbes BLK 2024
- 2023 Most Proactive Marketing Icon of the Year Award Winner (Champions Award 2024)
- Excellent General Manager (GAC Motor China 2023)
- Choice International Achievement Award 2023
- Auto GM of the Year (NAJA Awards 2023)
- Selfless Service (Excellence Service Awards 2023, 36 All Nigeria Rotaract Multi District Conference)
- Most Outstanding Corporate Communications Professional of the year (Automobile) (Brandcom 2022)
- Pioneer Staff Award (CIG Motors 2022)
- Most Outstanding Corporate Communications Professional of the Year (Brandcom Awards 2022)
- The Most Outstanding Young Executive (Lagos Youth Award 2022)
- Outstanding Sales Manager (GAC Qualification Certificate 2022, Asian & African Region)
- Outstanding Achiever (CIG Motors 2020)
Under his leadership, GAC MOTOR/CIG Motors received various awards, including:
- Auto Company Of The Year 2025 (Nigeria Auto Journalists Award)
- Most outstanding female-friendly Automobile brand of the year. (Women in Marketing and Communications Conference/Awards 2024)
- Most Innovative Automobile Brand of the Year (Brandcom 2024)
- Most Innovative Automobile Company in Consumer Engagement (Brandcom 2024)
- 2023 Auto Company of the year (Champions Award 2024)
- Outstanding Distributor (GAC China 2023)
- Most Innovative Automobile brand of the year (Brandcom 2023)
- Most outstanding Automobile Company in Consumer Engagement (Brandcom 2023)
- Car of the Year 2023 (NAJA)
- Best in Business (National Daily Awards 2022)
- Automobile Manufacturer of the Year (Peace Legend Awards 2022)
- Youth Brand of the Year (Lagos Youth Awards 2022)
- Fastest Growing Automobile Company of the Year (Brandcom 2022)
- Outstanding Distributor (GAC China 2021)
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QUOTES
"Success in entrepreneurship isn't about avoiding failure—it's about embracing growth, seizing opportunities, and relentlessly pursuing your vision with passion and resilience.".
“True leadership is not about hitting targets or personal achievements. It’s about empowering others to rise, fostering growth in your team, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive together.”
“Stay hungry for growth and learning, even when success comes your way. The most successful entrepreneurs remain humble, always curious, and open to new ideas that can drive their vision forward.”
My Values
01. Inspire Positivity
Leave a lasting, positive impact on everyone I meet and everywhere I go.
02. Be a Problem-Solver
Offer solutions and contribute to overcoming challenges.
03. Lead by Example
Live with integrity and serve as a role model in all I do.
04. Maximize My Strengths
Excel in areas where my natural talents shine.
05. Respect Time
Value and make the most of every moment.
06. Build a Legacy
Start creating a meaningful legacy today, through consistent positive actions.
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
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