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Akinola George-Taylor. |
Heritage Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Akinola George-Taylor as its acting Managing Director.
Following
the receipt of the approval of the Board of Directors of Heritage Bank and the
Central Bank of Nigeria, the Bank is poised for its next phase of
transformation.
The new Ag.
Managing Director will be overseeing all Heritage’s banking operations across
Nigeria. George-Taylor will take over from Dr. Ifie Sekibo who served his 10
years tenure at the bank.
As an experienced
banker with over two decades working in the banking and financial services
sector, Akinola George-Taylor has a proven track record in managing
multi-billion Naira operations. He started his banking career in 1993 with
GTBank where George-Taylor rose to the position of Executive Director in charge
of Public Sector Group, Abuja & North Central. Whilst at the Bank, he has held
various positions in different business sectors.
He was also the Managing
Director of GTBank in Sierra Leone between 2005 to 2009.
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George Oko-Oboh. |
Board Appointment
In addition to George-Taylor’s appointment, as Acting Managing Director of Heritage Bank, Osepiribo Ben-Willie and George Oko-Oboh were also announced Executive Directors.
Osepiribo Ben-Willie is an accomplished banker with
over two decades experience of which she has been leading business
transformation initiatives at various levels within the financial service
space. Ben-Willie is currently the Directorate Head South-South, South-East
& Private Wealth Management Team in Heritage Bank Plc. She has worked in
the following banking institutions Credite Bank Nigeria Limited, Diamond Bank,
Zenith Bank and Stanbic IBTC.
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Osepiribo Ben-Willie. |
George Oko-Oboh currently heads the Abuja and North Directorate Business of Heritage Bank Plc where he plays a pivotal role in the business growth and daily operations of all businesses and transactions as it relates to his area of supervision. Oko-Oboh is an accomplished financial services professional with over two decades of banking experience functioning in various leading business roles spanning Retail, SME, Commercial, Public Sector, Collections, Funding Advisory and Corporate Negotiations.
The
newly appointed Acting Managing Director and his team of Executive Directors
commenced their respective tenors on Monday 12th September 2022.
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