Effective April 2024, Olusegun Alebiosu will assume the role of Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank Group). He succeeds the current MD/CEO, who will step down upon Alebiosu’s appointment.
Alebiosu has over 28 years of experience in banking and financial services, with expertise in credit risk management, financial planning, and corporate banking. Prior to his appointment as MD/CEO, he served as Executive Director, Chief Risk Officer, and Executive Compliance Officer at FirstBank Group since January 2022.
Before joining FirstBank, Alebiosu held senior positions at Coronation Merchant Bank Limited, African Development Bank Group, and United Bank for Africa Plc. He began his career with Oceanic Bank Plc. in 1991.
Alebiosu holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, a Master’s degree in International Law and Diplomacy from the University of Lagos, and a Master’s degree in Development Studies from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is an alumnus of the Harvard School of Government.
As a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Nigeria Institute of Management, and Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Alebiosu is recognized for his commitment to ethical practices in banking. He is also an avid golfer and adventure enthusiast.
Under Alebiosu’s leadership, FirstBank Group aims to continue its growth trajectory and position itself as a leading financial institution in Nigeria and beyond. CONTINUE READING
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