Wema Bank Appoints New Chairman

The appointment of Dr Oluwayemisi Olorunshola has been announced by the Board of Directors of Wema Bank Plc as its new Board Chairman.

This is according to a statement filed by the company to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX).

The appointment according to the statement was further to the retirement of the current Board Chairman, Babatunde Kasali.

Dr Oluwayemisi Olorunshola, new Board Chairman, Wema Bank Plc

Oluwayemisi Olorunshola joined the Bank as a Non-Executive Director in the year 2022 and until her new appointment, was the Chairman, of the Board’s Nomination and Governance Committee.

According to the statement signed by Johnson Lebile Company Secretary/General Counsel, before her joining the Bank, Olorunshola had worked with Unilever Nigeria Plc for fifteen (15) years with experience spanning across the supply chain, business re-engineering, and process management.