The Executive Management Team

BENEDICT OMONUA – Chief Finance Officer (CFO)

Benedict Omonua has over 20 years of Finance experience spanning from Arthur Andersen (now KPMG), Standard Trust Bank (Now United Bank for Africa Plc West Africa’s largest bank), Keystone Bank, Wild Trust financial Service and SG Holdings . He is a prize winning graduate of Economics and Statistics from the University of Benin. He is also a prize winning Chartered Accountant (ACA). Benedict is an associate of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants UK (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers Nigeria( ACIS) and fellow of the Institute of Cost Management (FICM). Benedict is a CFA charter and also has an MBA from the prestigious London Business School.

Benedict has built a career as Finance Expert, Investment Manager and turnaround expert. He played a pivotal role in the emergence of Standard Trust Bank (now UBA) as a retail banking powerhouse. In 2009, he was deployed to lead the turnaround of the insurance business portfolio of Keystone Bank comprising Insurance PHB, Spring Life and HealthCare PHB.

As Group Head Strategy in Platinum Bank (now Keystone Bank) , he led the bank’s merger with the defunct Habib Bank, he played a pivotal role in the bank’s expansion across the West African Region. As MD/CEO of PHB Asset Management Ltd, Benedict led various capital raising transactions running into over N200 billion through African Alliance, Mtech, PWV Expert Care, Osiquip, Keystone Bank, Tetrazinni.

Benedict Omonua, has undergone extensive International investment management training by Fortis Investments in London, Belgium and France in addition to an understudy programmes of retail banks in India.

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