Ibukun Awosika, Former Chairman, First Bank of Nigeria Plc
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What you need to know about Ibukun Awosika
Awosika was the first woman to lead the First Bank of Nigeria a prominent Tier 1 bank in 2015. She served as chairman of Kakawa Discount House Limited, FBN Capital Limited, and FBN Life Assurance Limited. She also served on the National Job Creation Committee’s board and the board of the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NJCC).
She is a fellow of the African Leadership Initiative and the Aspen Global Leadership Network, a participant in the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, a director on the board of the Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Fund, and the co-founder and former chair of the Board of Trustees of Women in Management, Business, and Public Service.
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