Our Board of Directors
Obinna Ufudo is a highly experienced financial services and corporate management professional with over 20 years of post-graduate experience. He held senior positions in trading, investments, general management and financial advisory. As CEO of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria, he increased shareholder value by over $1 billion and won the Top 25 CEO of quoted Nigerian companies award twice. He also holds an EMBA from the IESE Business School, University of Navarra, Barcelona Spain and a B.Sc. in Finance from the Enugu State University of Science and Technology Enugu, Nigeria.
Obinna Ufudo
Chairman
Kanayo Eni-Ikeh is the CEO of Atiat, a finance and leasing company offering finance and operating leases, structured financing, fleet management, insurance brokerage, car rentals, and driver outsourcing.
He holds a B.Sc. in Geological Sciences and has professional training in strategy, management, and marketing. With over 15 years of experience in financial services in retail, business, and commercial banking, he held managerial roles in organizations such as Process Flow Outsourcing, Diamond Bank, Fidelity Bank, VFD Group, and VFD Microfinance Bank. He transformed Atiat Leasing as CEO, leading to growth and stability after his success as GM of Business Development at VFD-MFB.
Kanayo Eni-Ikeh
Managing Director/CEO
Obiageli Ejiofor is the Executive Director of Business Development at Atiat Limited with over 22 years of experience in banking and financial services. She has worked at UBA, Fidelity Bank and Access Bank. She holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA from the University of Hull and has completed executive training programs in financial management, business analysis and management, and client experience.
Obiageli Ejiofor
ED, Business Development
Gbenga is an Executive Director at VFD Group PIc with over 12 years of experience in business processes, technology, and strategy. He has a degree in Mathematics from Obafemi Awolowo University and previously worked at KPMG Advisory Services as a manager in the Technology division. He currently oversees the strategy, technology and operations division of VFD Group and its subsidiaries.
Gbenga Omolokun
Non Executive Director
Dr. Onubogu holds a Physics degree from University of Jos, MBA from University of Pretoria, Advanced Management certificate from Wharton Business School and Doctorate in Business Administration from SBS Swiss Business School. Having worked for companies such as Procter & Gamble, Guinness Nigeria, Promasidor, Kimberly Clark, Frutta Juice and Services and Prosperity Capital Management. He served as Executive Director for Promasidor and TGI and was CEO of Frutta Juice and Services. He serves on multiple company boards and is an adjoint faculty member at University of Lagos Business School. He runs a management consulting practice and is an alum of Wharton Business School, former exec committee member of Advertisers Association of Nigeria, served on the marketing committee for the Nigerian Olympic Committee, is a fellow and former council member of National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria, and National President of Federal Government College Jos Old Students Association.
Dr. Onyekachi Onubogu
Non Executive Director
Chief Callistus N.C. Nweke is the Founder and Chairman of Chizzy Nigeria Limited, a chemicals and technical support company, providing services to the Paints and Inks Industry in Nigeria and other countries in West Africa. The Company was established in the mid-1980s, when he noticed a lacuna within the industry in sourcing chemical raw materials for manufacturing companies. Mr. Nweke has over forty-five (45) years' experience in the technical and trade industries, both in the United Kingdom and Nigeria. He cut his teeth as a young engineer when he joined Mobil Exploration Nigeria Incorporated (now Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited), as a Pupil Engineer in 1974 and resigned as a Drilling Engineer in 1976. Upon his resignation from Mobil, he joined International Paints West Africa Limited (IPWA), then a subsidiary of Courtaulds Coatings UK, where he rose from Production Manager to become the first Operations Director of the company.
Chief Callistus N.C. Nweke
Non Executive Director
Adeoye Fadeyibi has two decades of professional experience in the Power industry. He started his career at General Electric (GE) where he held different positions from 2000 to 2013. He served as a Gas Turbines Technical Advisor and rose to the position of a Sales Director for GE Energy covering the Middle East and African Regions.
He obtained his bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering in the year 2000 at the State University of New York, SUNY Buffalo, New York and the General Electric Power Systems University in Schenectady.
Adeoye Fadeyibi
Independent Non Executive Director