The Executive Management Team

DEJI SOMOYE (GMD/CEO)

Oladeji Somoye is an Economics graduate from the University of Lagos. He holds multiple distinctions from the University of Lagos (M.Sc Economics), University of Liverpool (M.Sc Finance) and MBA (Finance) from the prestigious Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. He also holds professional qualifications in Banking, Finance and Management.

Deji started his banking career with CITIBANK and worked in the Banking Industry for about 22 years. He worked last in United Bank for Africa as Group General Manager, Finance & Performance Management. Also as a CFO in at least three Nigerian banks, at different times, he initiated, developed and directed Finance and Business Strategies, whilst providing quality assurance and people management capabilities.

Deji’s interest is in the area of Finance, Business Strategy, Leadership and Business Performance Management. He has strong academic and professional qualifications and has attended several courses both local and international including prestigious Stanford Business School, Harvard Business School, Wharton Business School amongst others.

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