THE EXECUTIVES
Jack Shainman
Executive Producer
Jack Shainman Gallery has been dedicated from its inception to championing artists who have achieved mastery of their creative disciplines and are among the most compelling and influential contributors to culture today. For nearly four decades, the Gallery has earned a reputation for introducing international artists to American audiences, and for promoting and developing young and mid-career artists who have gone on to gain worldwide acclaim, presenting the first New York exhibitions of artists including Nick Cave, Hayv Kahraman, Meleko Mokgosi, Richard Mosse, Toyin Ojih Odutola, Hank Willis Thomas, and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, among many others. Today, Jack Shainman Gallery is celebrated for its multicultural roster of emerging and established artists and estates who engage in the social and cultural issues of their time. The Gallery was founded in 1984 in Washington, D.C. by Jack Shainman and Claude Simard (1956-2014).
Faysal el Khalil
Executive Producer
Faysal el Khalil is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Seven-Up Bottling Company Ltd, Nigeria and Chairman Executive Committee of the Board of Continental Beverages Ltd. He was born in 1947 in Lebanon. Mr. Faysal El-Khalil graduated from The American University of Beirut in 1969 with a degree in Political Studies. He joined the family trucking business in Nigeria. The same year after selling that business, he moved to Seven-Up Bottling Company PLC in 1975. The Company operated one plant in 1975 and has now grown to nine plants and 60 depots. Became the Managing Director of SBC Nigeria in 1978 and served in that position until 2005.
Olajide O. Bello
Executive Producer
Olajide Bello is a Nigerian lawyer who was admitted to the Nigerian Bar Association in 1992. He was born Kano, Kano State on March 13, 1963 and had his education at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria [B.A.Hons] in 1981; University of Manchester [Postgraduate Diploma] 1985, and University of Jos [LL.B Hons], 1991. His work history include: Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation 1981-1982; Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation 1986-1988; Aluko & Oyebode, Lagos, 1992-1996; Member: Nigerian Bar Association, International Bar Association. Olajide Belloo is the founder of ABFR & Co and is fluent in English, Yagba, Hausa and Yoruba.
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