Obinna Iyiegbu: A Businessman on the Move at 49
Albert Schweitzer is credited with saying that success is not the key to happiness; happiness is the key to success. If a person loves what they do, they will be successful. With these words echoing through the corridors of achievement, the image of Chief (Dr.) Obinna Iyiegbu, rises up in the heart, clearing out doubts and hesitations.
As he clocks 49, Iyiegbu, affectionately known as Obi Cubana, stands as a beacon of entrepreneurial prowess and philanthropic commitment in Nigeria. With a multifaceted empire spanning entertainment, hospitality, real estate, and beyond, he epitomises the spirit of innovation and resilience in the business world.
Obi Cubana’s journey to success is marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a keen eye for emerging opportunities. As the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of the Cubana group, he has spearheaded investments in critical sectors of the economy, including manufacturing and technology, leaving an indelible mark on Nigeria’s business landscape.
A recipient of numerous awards and accolades, Obi Cubana’s contributions to society extend far beyond the boardroom. His philanthropic endeavours, focused on youth empowerment and education, reflect a deepseated commitment to social upliftment and community development. From building houses to supporting educational initiatives, his charitable gestures have touched countless lives across Nigeria.
With a formidable social capital amassed through years of dedicated work, Obi Cubana commands a vast audience across various media platforms, leveraging his influence to drive positive change and inspire others to pursue their dreams.
The Cubana group’s net capital base, valued at over N100 billion, underscores its position as a powerhouse in Nigeria’s business ecosystem. With a diverse portfolio of investments and strategic partnerships, Obi Cubana continues to expand his influence and shape the trajectory of the nation’s economy.
One of his notable achievements is the establishment of Odogwu Bitters, a globally recognized alcoholic beverage brand that has captured the hearts of consumers worldwide. Through strategic partnerships with renowned brands like Laurent-Perrier and Sageitude Wines, he has cemented his reputation as a visionary leader with an eye for innovation and excellence.