Femi Babatunde is a communication and youth development expert with a decade of experiences in research and practice.

As a Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Osun State, Nigeria, Femi work closely with the Chief of Staff to provide expert supports in policy development and implementation in the State. He constantly engage diverse stakeholders to manage both internal and external relations, facilitate economic development programmes while also performing regular public communication functions such as speech writing, documentation and media engagement, among other delegated functions.

In recent months, his activities have included offering professional input in the management of the Coronavirus pandemic as a member of the State Communication Working Group and providing technical support to the COVID-19 Food and Relief Committee in the distribution of palliatives to the vulnerable in the State.