First HoldCo is shaking up leadership across its subsidiary boards. The company placed new chairs and members at several non-banking units following approvals from regulators like the SEC. This move aims to boost governance and set up for long-term growth. Ebikabo Williams now chairs First Asset Management, bringing expertise from banking and capital markets. Her board includes Usman Dantata Jr., Binta Max Gbinije, and Alero Mobola Adollo.
Over at FirstCap Limited, Yewande Amusan takes the chairman role. Her finance career covers both public and private work. Ahmed Indimi, Irene Akpofure, Adenike Kuti, and Zeal Akaraiwe join her on that board. First Securities Brokers, a top performer on the Nigerian Exchange, named John Akpeki as its chairman. He brings global marketing experience alongside board members Omolara Adeyemi, Susan Younis, and Kemi Andu Alausa.
The trust and estate unit, First Trustees Limited, appointed John Lee as chairman. His background spans four decades in financial services across Africa. Abiola Alabi, Adebisi Sola Adeyemi, and Ugochukwu Obi Chukwu round out that team. For the insurance arm, First Insurance Brokers, Akinola Phillips steps in as chairman after the firm marked a major anniversary. Ije Onejeme, Folukemi Akinmeji, and Mojisola Cardozo will serve with him.
Group Chairman Femi Otedola stated these professionals will help steer the next growth phase. He noted their expertise should boost stakeholder value and strengthen the firm's position as an African leader. The appointments reflect a commitment to building businesses that support broader economic development.
Over at FirstCap Limited, Yewande Amusan takes the chairman role. Her finance career covers both public and private work. Ahmed Indimi, Irene Akpofure, Adenike Kuti, and Zeal Akaraiwe join her on that board. First Securities Brokers, a top performer on the Nigerian Exchange, named John Akpeki as its chairman. He brings global marketing experience alongside board members Omolara Adeyemi, Susan Younis, and Kemi Andu Alausa.
The trust and estate unit, First Trustees Limited, appointed John Lee as chairman. His background spans four decades in financial services across Africa. Abiola Alabi, Adebisi Sola Adeyemi, and Ugochukwu Obi Chukwu round out that team. For the insurance arm, First Insurance Brokers, Akinola Phillips steps in as chairman after the firm marked a major anniversary. Ije Onejeme, Folukemi Akinmeji, and Mojisola Cardozo will serve with him.
Group Chairman Femi Otedola stated these professionals will help steer the next growth phase. He noted their expertise should boost stakeholder value and strengthen the firm's position as an African leader. The appointments reflect a commitment to building businesses that support broader economic development.
