DETERMINED to strengthen Keystone Bank Limited and promote sustainable growth, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has restructured the bank’s board of directors.
The apex bank, earlier today (Wednesday 18 September), announced the appointment of Lady Ada Chukwudozie, a distinguished figure with nearly three decades of experience in business strategy and management across various sectors, as the new board chairman.
Joining her are five non-executive directors: Abdul-Rahman Esene, Mrs. Fola Akande, Akintola Ayodeji Olusoji, Obijiaku Samuel, and Senator Farouk Bello. Additionally, two new executive directors, Ladi Oluwole and Abubakar Usman Bello, have also been appointed.
The new appointments bring a wealth of expertise to Keystone Bank. Abdul-Rahman Esene is a seasoned banking and corporate finance professional, while Mrs Fola Akande brings her extensive knowledge of legal and risk management to the board.
Expressing confidence in the changes, Keystone Bank’s Managing Director and CEO, Mr Hassan Imam, emphasized that the diverse experience of the new board members will propel the bank forward in its mission to enhance operations and maintain a competitive edge in the Nigerian banking sector.
He said: “We are pleased to welcome the new chairman, non-executive directors, and executive directors to the Board of Keystone Bank. We are confident that their extensive experience will be invaluable to us, as we continue to reposition the bank to make the most of emerging economic opportunities hinged on strong corporate governance and to provide our customers with a secure and reliable banking experience,”.
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