Profile
Omolara Akanji served as the Director of Trade & Exchange Department at the Central Bank of Nigeria from 1978 to 2007.
She also worked as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Sterling Bank Plc from 2014 to 2022.
Akanji graduated from the University of Reading with a graduate degree, the University of Ibadan with an undergraduate degree, and earned a doctorate from the European-American University.
Former positions of Omolara Akanji
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Sterling Financial Holdings Co.
 Sterling Financial Holdings Co. Regional BanksFinance Sterling Bank Plc engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It operates through the following segments: Retail Banking; Commercial Banking; Institutional Banking; Corporate and Investment Banking; Non-Interest Banking; and Special Purpose Vehicle. The Retail and Commercial Banking segments offers banking solutions to individuals, small businesses, partnerships, and commercial entitles among others. The Corporate and Investment Banking segment caters banking solutions to multinational companies and other financial institutions. The Non-Interest Banking segment covers solutions that are consistent with Islamic laws and guided by Islamic economics. The Special Purpose Vehicle segment represents borrowed funds through the issue of debt securities. The company was founded on November 25, 1960 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. | Director/Board Member | 2022-02-24 |
| Central Bank of Nigeria | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2007-11-30 |
Training of Omolara Akanji
| The University of Reading | Graduate Degree |
| University of Ibadan | Undergraduate Degree |
| European-American University | Doctorate Degree |
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| Private companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| Central Bank of Nigeria | Government |
Sterling Financial Holdings Co.
Sterling Financial Holdings Co. Regional BanksFinance Sterling Bank Plc engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It operates through the following segments: Retail Banking; Commercial Banking; Institutional Banking; Corporate and Investment Banking; Non-Interest Banking; and Special Purpose Vehicle. The Retail and Commercial Banking segments offers banking solutions to individuals, small businesses, partnerships, and commercial entitles among others. The Corporate and Investment Banking segment caters banking solutions to multinational companies and other financial institutions. The Non-Interest Banking segment covers solutions that are consistent with Islamic laws and guided by Islamic economics. The Special Purpose Vehicle segment represents borrowed funds through the issue of debt securities. The company was founded on November 25, 1960 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. | Finance |
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