CRC Credit Bureau Limited has announced the appointment of a new chairman and three non-executive directors.
The board appointed
Dr. Gregory Ovie Jobome as the Chairman of its board of directors.
Jobome replaces Mr. Dele Alabi whose two-year tenure expired in May
2017.
Also, the three non-executive directors appointed are Kyari Bukar, Shuaib Audu and Biyi Olagbami
According to a
statement, Jobome is currently the Executive Director, Risk Management
Division at Access Bank Plc. He is a thorough-bred professional with
strong academic credentials. He obtained a first-class degree in
Economics from the University of Maiduguri in 1986 and a Distinction in
Master of Business Administration from Obafemi Awolowo University in
1990.
Jobome also
obtained a Master of Science Degree (1994) and a Doctorate Degree (2002)
both in Economics and Finance from Loughborough University, United
Kingdom.
He has over 25
years of work experience obtained from Guaranty Trust Bank Plc;
University of Liverpool Management School; Manchester Business School
and Access Bank Plc. He was appointed director, representing Access Bank
on the board of CRC Credit Bureau limited in December 2013.
On the other hand,
Bukar appointed as independent director, is the Chairman of the Board of
the Nigerian Economic Summit Group. He was the MD/CEO of the Central
Securities Clearing System Limited (CSCS) till December 2016. He holds a
B.Sc. degree in Physics from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
and M.Sc. degree in Nuclear Engineering from Oregon State University,
USA. He is an alumnus of Lagos Business School (LBS); Wharton Business
School and Harvard Business School, USA. Bukar's professional experience
transverses the financial services, IT Services, IT/financial
infrastructure and the public sector.
Also, Audu will
represent the Stanbic-IBTC/Standard Chartered Bank bloc on the board of
CRC. He is currently an Executive Director at Stanbic IBTC Asset
Management Limited. He holds a MBA from the University of Oxford UK, a
MSc. in International Securities, Investment & Banking from Henley
Business School, University of Reading, UK and a B.A. (Hons) degree in
Business Economics from Leicester University, UK. Audu has extensive
investment banking experience in Treasury/Global Markets and is also a
Director of Stanbic IBTC Investments Limited and Stanbic IBTC Ventures
Limited.
Olagbami will
represent the Keystone Bank/Union Bank bloc on the board of CRC. He is
currently the Chief Credit Officer of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. He
holds a B.Sc and M.Sc in Architecture from the Obafemi Awolowo
University, Ile-Ife and a MBA from IESE (University of Navarra),
Barcelona, Spain . Olagbami has extensive cross-border experience in
credit and risk management.
"The board of CRC
is delighted at the appointment of Dr. Jobome and look forward to him
bringing his wealth of corporate experience and expertise in risk and
compliance, corporate governance, human resources and strategy to CRC.
The company is also delighted to have the three directors join the
board; their rich, diverse professional experience will contribute to
the company's next growth phase.
"CRC Credit Bureau
Limited is the leading credit bureau company in Nigeria with credit
information of over 95 per cent of the Nigerian lending industry
covering commercial banks, non-bank institutions, retailers and utility
service providers. We provide an industry-wide information repository on
credit profiles of corporate entities as well as consumers, thus
improving the ability of credit providers to make informed lending
decisions," the statement added.
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