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Access Bank Plc appoints Chizoma Okoli as new Director

Damilare Famuyiwa by Damilare Famuyiwa
March 25, 2019
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Access Bank Plc appoints Chizoma Okoli as new Director
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Access Bank Plc has appointed Chizoma Okoli as its new Executive Director in charge of Business Banking Division.

Okoli’s appointment has been approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), according to a public disclosure that was issued to the Nigerian Stock Exchange today.

Commenting on the appointment, the Group Managing Director of Access Bank Plc, Mr Herbert Wigwe, said Okoli is coming on board with a deep banking and board room experience. She is poised to add immense value to the bank, the GMD said.

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“We are very delighted to welcome Mrs. Okoli to the Board of Access Bank. She brings on board a very deep banking industry and board room experience relevant to our Bank. Her appointment will no doubt improve the skill set and diversity of our Board and support our quest to become the World’s Most Respected African Bank and Africa’s Gateway to the World.” -Wigwe

A look at Chizoma Okoli’s professional career

Okoli commenced her banking career as an Executive Trainee in the Operations Unit of Diamond Bank Plc in April 1992 and served in various capacities in the Bank until her appointment as an Executive Director in Diamond Bank in September, 2016.

Okoli is a 1989 law graduate from the University of Benin and was called to the Nigerian Bar in December 1990. She holds an MBA from Warwick Business School, Coventry, UK.

Okoli has also attended various courses in Nigeria and abroad including the Advanced Management Programme of Wharton Executive Education, University of Pennsylvania and the Senior Management Programme of the Lagos Business School. She is also an Honorary Member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria.

About Access Bank

Access Bank Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services primarily to individuals, multinationals, corporates, and institutional and non-institutional clients in Africa and Europe.

It operates through four segments: Corporate and Investment Banking, Commercial Banking, Personal Banking, and Business Banking.

Incorporated in 1989, the company operates approximately 300 branches.

Access Bank Plc is currently trading N6.50 on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).


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Comments 19

  1. Princess says:
    March 25, 2019 at 3:19 pm

    Congratulations Mrs. Okoli. May God continue to lift you up and give you all it takes to be in that office and achieve more higher heights.

    Reply
  2. Chris chigozie says:
    March 25, 2019 at 4:14 pm

    Congratulations maa. More grace to showcase in access bank

    Reply
  3. Ibiyemi Olufemi says:
    March 25, 2019 at 9:39 pm

    Congratulations madam your wealth of experience will surely be seen more and more, Wish you more successful career.

    Reply
  4. Anonymous says:
    March 26, 2019 at 10:44 am

    Congrats ma ur administrative we b one of kind , congrats once again

    Reply
  5. Uchenna says:
    March 26, 2019 at 11:47 am

    congratulation Ma’am on your new appointment

    Reply
  6. Esther says:
    March 26, 2019 at 12:08 pm

    Congratulations.

    Reply
  7. Temitope says:
    March 26, 2019 at 4:31 pm

    Congratulations ma.

    Reply
  8. Anonymous says:
    March 26, 2019 at 5:53 pm

    Congratulations madam, African adage says “a golden fish has no hiding place” so continue with your good work.

    Reply
  9. Ethel Wobo says:
    March 26, 2019 at 6:46 pm

    I’m proud to be a customer at Access Bank with you as the new director ma’am

    Reply
  10. Patrick Umerah says:
    March 26, 2019 at 9:47 pm

    Congratulations, Mrs. Okoli. May God continue to shine his light upon your path as you discharge your duties. Greater glory ahead in Jesus name.

    Reply
  11. Anonymous says:
    March 27, 2019 at 6:17 pm

    Congratulations ma’am

    Reply
  12. Ayandoye says:
    March 27, 2019 at 6:17 pm

    Congratulations Madam

    Reply
  13. AKTIT FARM NIGERIA LIMITED says:
    March 28, 2019 at 1:28 am

    Awesome, you are a pride to Nigerian women. God will grant you humility and wisdom to perfect in your doings in Jesus mighty name amen.

    Reply
  14. Amaefule Victor says:
    March 28, 2019 at 2:06 pm

    CONGRATULATIONS OUR ABLE E.D

    Reply
  15. Uchechi Alasa says:
    March 28, 2019 at 3:50 pm

    Congratulations madam.

    More grace!

    Reply
  16. Anonymous says:
    March 31, 2019 at 12:06 pm

    Congratulations Ma

    Reply
  17. Obiageli says:
    April 6, 2019 at 4:15 pm

    Congratulations

    Reply
  18. Obiageli Ejiofor says:
    April 6, 2019 at 4:18 pm

    Congratulations

    Reply
  19. Anonymous says:
    April 14, 2019 at 9:47 am

    Congratulations madam, wishing you greater achievement.

    Reply

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