He succeeded Dr Oyebade Olowogboyega, who had held the position under former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola.
In light of this, Governor Adeleke plans to swear in Aina on Tuesday officially.
Mr Aina most recently served as the Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Head of Service of the State’s Ministry of Human Resources and Capacity Building and the Public Service Office.
According to a statement issued by Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor’s Spokesperson, Mr Aina attended the illustrious University of Ibadan in Ibadan from 1984 to 1987 and again from 1988 to 1990, earning a B.Sc. Hon (2nd Class Upper Division) in Geography in 1987 and an M.Sc. in Geography in 1990.
“He was, by divine providence, dint of hard work, determination and without any external force, appointed a Permanent Secretary in Osun State in 2012, through a rigorous selection process and was deployed to the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning & Budget where he served till 2013.
“He was later assigned to serve as the Permanent Secretary of the new Ministry of Finance following the formation of the Office of Budget and Economic Development from the prior Ministry in 2013. He served in the Ministry of Finance till 2016.
“Arising from his tested capacity and ability, he was deployed as Permanent Secretary in charge of two critical Agencies – Ministry of Human Resources and Capacity Building and the Public Service Office in the Office of the Head of Service, Osun State in 2016. He has been coordinating the affairs of the two Agencies since 2016 without blemish.
“He has served in several capacities within and outside international and national organisations.
“A community activist as a former President of Pacesetters Club, Oke Ila Orangun, Mr Aina is married to Dr Mrs Mojisola Aina, a union that is divinely blessed.”