President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Mansur Muhtar as the Chairman of the Board of the Bank of Industry Limited. In addition, Dr. Olasupo Olusi has been named as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the bank.
The newly constituted board also includes Mrs. Ifeoma Uz’Okpala as Executive Director of Large Enterprises, Mr. Shekarau Omar as Executive Director of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Mr. Usen Effiong as Executive Director of Corporate Services, Ms. Mabel Ndagi as Executive Director of Public Sector & Intervention Programmes, and Mr. Rotimi Akinde as Executive Director of Corporate Finance & Risk Management.
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Mallam Tajudeen Datti Ahmed represents the Ministry of Finance Incorporated as a Non-Executive Director, while Mr. Adedamola Olufemi Young represents the Central Bank of Nigeria.
According to a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Muhtar brings a wealth of experience from his roles in finance, international development, public service, and academia.
The President expects the new board to enhance the bank’s mission of promoting job creation, poverty alleviation, and improving socio-economic conditions in Nigeria.