The Management Team

Olufemi Bakre
Managing Director
Olufemi Bakre is a visionary leader with over 32 years of banking experience that cuts across the Multilateral Business, Foreign and Local Financial Institutions, Public Sector, Corporate & Retail Banking and Customer Relationship Management.
He commenced his banking career at MBC International bank (formerly Merchant Banking Corporation) where he rose to the position of a General Manager. After the acquisition of MBC by First Bank in 2006, he became the Group Head, Multilateral, Financial Institutions and Global Custody. He initiated and delivered the First Bank China Representative Office, amongst others. Read More…

Matthew Okojie
Executive Director

Esekheigbe Damian
Chief Operations Officer

Saheed Alamutu
Chief Risk Officer
Saheed has over 20 years of banking experience. Prior to his appointment, he was the Group Head of Enterprise Risk
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Abimbola Ayodeji
Head, Treasury and Institutional Banking
Ayodeji Abimbola was the Group Treasurer at Nova Merchant Bank Limited
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Isioma Gogo-Anazodo
Chief Compliance Officer
Isioma Gogo-Anazodo has over 28 years experience in Banking, Audit and Accounting.
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Oluwakemi Orimoloye
Chief Information Officer
Oluwakemi Orimoloye has over 20 years cognate banking and broad IT Management experience.
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Seyi Ogundipe
Head, Internal Audit
Seyi Ogundipe has over 20 years of experience across professional practice and banking.
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Bola Ibrahim
Chief Finance Officer
Bola Ibrahim has over 20 years of banking experience with hands-on experience which spans through Banking Operations, Internal Control,
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Patrick Mbagwu
HEAD, HUMAN RESOURCES

Nelson Agbonifo
Head, Internal Control
Nelson Agbonifo is a professional Banker with over two decades of banking experience in Internal Control
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Emmanuel Elaho
HEAD, ADMIN & CORPORATE SERVICES

Akinshola Akintilo
CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER

Chika Idigo
Head, Legal Services
Chika is a distinguished corporate and commercial law expert.
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Ademola Adeshola
Head of Brand and Communications
Ademola is a seasoned brand and marketing communications specialist with over 15
years in the industry.
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