26/02/2021
PROFILE OF QUAM OWOLABI ANIMASHAUN AKA OMOEPEPATAKI
BIOGRAPHY
Prince Quam Owolabi Animashaun better known as OmoEpePataki was born into the royal family of HRH Oba Kamorudeen Ishola Animashaun, Oba and paramount ruler of Epeland. He was born in Ebutte-Metta, the heart of Lagos Mainland where he began his elementary education. He is a proper Lagos bred personality who has spent all his life in Lagos State except for a brief stint to get tertiary education which took him across the country.
EDUCATION
A young Quam started his Education at Pampers Private School in Surulere then proceeded to Igbobi College, Yaba. He later transferred to Epe Grammar School. Prior to his university sojourn, Quam attended the Pre-Varsity Educational Centre in Ilesa where he completed is secondary school education. He later proceeded to the University of Abuja where he obtained a degree in Political Science.
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
OmoEpePataki started his professional journey at KAPHS Engineering Services where he worked as the Head of Operations before moving on to DOOA Anis Royal Investment LTD where he serves as a Director. He also served the Sand Miners Association of Lagos State as the Financial Secretary. Quam was also the past Vice Chairman of the Sand Miners Taskforce.
A former member of the Miners' Local Caretaker committee set up by the Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Quam Animashaun has a penchant for construction, building, and manufacturing which saw the establishment of Hannis Royale Emporiums Limited, a conglomerate which deals in Real Estate, Automobile marketing as well as Oil and Gas. Its customer base includes a long list of clientele who have over the years remained faithful to the brand due to its professional and prompt delivery of services. Quam Animashaun serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Hannis Royale.
LEADERSHIP
As an undergraduate, Quam Animashaun played active roles in the student movement which made him prominent amongst his peers in the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Science, and the entire University of Abuja. He was also a rallying point for Lagosians in UniAbuja due to his diligence and calm attitude to handling issues. This saw him serves as the Public Relations Officer, then later Director of Social before he was finally elected as the President of the National Union of Lagos State Students (NULASS, University of Abuja Chapter).
FAMILY
Quam is happily married to Olufunto, a professional who currently works with Guinness Nigeria, a Diageo company with a presence in Lagos, Nigeria. She is the Territory Activation Manager. The couple is blessed with kids.
Quam Animashaun is one of the sons of Oba Engr. Kamorudeen Ishola Animashaun and Engr. Mrs (Olori) Morenike Animashaun.
AWARDS
Quam Animashaun has won several awards for his business prowess some of which include the 2019 MAYA Awards as the African CEO of the Year as well as the 2020 Esteem Awards' CEO of the Year.
PHILANTHROPY
Over the years, Quam Animashaun has focused on helping the less privileged in his Epe community. His philanthropist activity is however mainly focused on the education of indigent persons, young people, and women.
OMOEPEPATAKI
A courageous Youth, Quam has always had an unflinching zeal in the general development of others and he is always eager to see others succeed. He is a politician with a focus to better the lives of the people especially the women and young people of Epe Local Government Area.
As a pragmatic, charitable, and grassroots person, Quam Animashaun sees community service as a veritable tool for social development especially as regards the Youths.
He has structured his life with discipline, integrity, respect, diligence, vision, and purpose.
"My pledge to the good people of Epe is a dedication to the development of Epe Local Government Area and Lagos State at large because The greatest wealth is being able to live a life of service to others".
-Quam Owolabi Animashaun