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UBA GMD emerges Chairman Body of Banks’ CEOs

UBA GMD emerges Chairman Body of Banks’ CEOs

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Body of Banks’ CEOs has appointed the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, United Bank for Africa, (UBA) Plc, Mr. Oliver Alawuba as its Chairman.

The CIBN announced this appointment on its website on Monday, July 8, 2024.

In his role as Chairman, Alawuba will be at the forefront of fostering collaboration and driving strategic initiatives among the top executives of banks in Nigeria.

Describing the appointment as “prestigious,” UBA said in a statement made available to the NPO Report it “underscores Alawuba’s extensive experience and visionary leadership in the banking sector.”

The bank said it also shows Alawuba’s unwavering commitment towards advancing the financial industry in Nigeria and across Africa.

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“Like he has achieved as the GMD of Africa’s Global Bank, UBA, his leadership is expected to bring innovative solutions and strengthen the collective efforts of the banking community while addressing the dynamic challenges and opportunities within the financial sector,” the bank stated

The CIBN also announced the appointment of Mrs. Miriam Olusanya, the CEO of GTBank, as the Vice Chairman of the Body of Banks’ CEOs. Her appointment, alongside Alawuba’s, signifies a strong and unified leadership team poised to enhance the banking landscape in Nigeria.

The statement said, “UBA extends its heartfelt congratulations to Alawuba and Olusanya on their appointment and the Bank is confident that their combined expertise and visionary leadership will usher in a new era of progress and innovation for the banking industry in Nigeria, and that under their guidance, the Body of Banks’ CEOs will continue to play a pivotal role in shaping policies and strategies that will drive sustainable economic growth and enhance the overall stability of the financial system in Nigeria.”

UBA GMD emerges Chairman Body of Banks’ CEOs

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