| Henry Oroh |
The Board of
Directors of Zenith Bank Plc has approved the appointment of Mr. Henry Oroh as
Executive Director of the bank. The appointment is consistent with the bank’s
tradition and succession strategy of grooming leaders from within.
Also, the Board has
approved the appointment of Dr. Al-Mujtababubakar, FCA, as an Independent
Non-Executive Director.
Both appointments are
effective September 1, 2019, and have been approved by the Central Bank of
Nigeria.
Henry Oroh holds a Bachelor’s
Degree in Accounting from the University of Benin, Edo State and an MBA from
the Lagos State University as well as an LLB Degree from the University of
Lagos. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
(ICAN) and an-honorary member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIBN),
Nigeria.
He has over two
decades of banking experience. He began his banking career in 1992 at Citibank
where he served for seven (7) years in Operations, Treasury and Marketing.
He joined Zenith Bank
in February 1999 and has worked in various Groups and Departments within the
Zenith Group Office. His expertise spans Operations, Information Technology,
Treasury, Marketing, including the Manufacturing, Food and Beverages,
Pharmaceuticals, Oil and Gas, Public Sector, Consumer, as well as Corporate
Banking and Business Development.
In April 2012, he was
seconded to Zenith Bank Ghana Limited as an Executive Director and became the
Managing Director/ Chief Executive in February 2016, where he successfully
spearheaded the phenomenal growth of the Zenith Brand both within the Ghana
market and the West African sub-region.
Henry has attended
several Leadership Programmes and Executive Management Courses at the Harvard
Business School, Columbia Business School, New York, University of Chicago,
University of Pennsylvania, HEC Paris, JP Morgan Chase, UK and the Lagos
Business School.
He comes to the Board
of Zenith Bank Plc with strong competencies in Credit & Marketing,
Operations, Information Technology, Treasury and impressive Leadership skills.
Dr.
Al-MujtabaAbubakar is currently the Managing Director of Apt Pensions Funds
Managers Limited.
He is a graduate of
the Leeds Polytechnic, UK. He is a renowned Chartered Accountant and a Fellow
of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria.
Dr. Abubakar has
extensive and tremendous experience in the financial services industry, audit
and consulting. He worked with the firm of Akintola Williams Deloitte between
January 2000 and November 2008, and rose to become the Partner and Board Member
of West Africa sub-region. Prior to this, he had served on the Board of several
financial institutions in Nigeria.
He has attended
several management and leadership training programmes and conferences both
within and outside the country.
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