Dr Doyin Salami is a senior lecturer at Lagos Business School where he leads sessions in the Economic Environment of Business. He was the Academic Director of the Global CEO programme.

Dr Salami was the Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council constituted by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Economic Advisory Council was tasked with the responsibility of advising the president on matters relating to economic growth, economic policy, and fiscal analysis.

He is a doctoral degree graduate of Queen Mary College, University of London. His research interests include issues in corporate long-term financial management, macroeconomic policy, corporate competitiveness and risk management, and characteristics of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
He was a member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Federal Government’s Economic Management Team. He is also an executive director of the UK-based African Business Research Ltd.
In addition to teaching, Professor Salami consults for multiple organisations. His consulting activities include assignments for the Department for International Development (DFID), the World Bank, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Beyond multilateral organisations, he also works as a consultant for corporations. Presently, he is retained as a consultant by British American Tobacco (BAT), and BGL Securities Ltd. Other companies for which he has undertaken consulting assignments include Coca-Cola Nigeria and Equatorial Africa (CCNEAL) and Kakawa Discount House. He has facilitated or participated in corporate retreats for Zain Nig Ltd., MTN, and African Petroleum Plc, amongst others.