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Dolapo Ogundimu
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mr. Ogundimu is a seasoned banker with over three decades of high-level professional banking experience in the sub-region. He has been recognised as a change manager and contributor to the development of the financial services industry in several countries on the African continent. Mr. Ogundimu is currently the Regional Managing Director, African Subsidiaries, Access Bank Plc, Nigeria and serves on several boards of the Bank across the continent. Prior to his appointment, he was the Managing Director of Access Bank Ghana from 2012 to 2018, growing its franchise to become one of the leading banks in the country.
Mr. Ogundimu is an alumnus of the Kellogg School of Management, Executive Management Programme of the Columbia Business School (USA), International Institute for Management Development (IMD) Switzerland and the Lagos Business School. He holds a BSc and an MBA from the Ogun State University in Nigeria.
Joyce Dimkpa
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
(Resigned May 15, 2019)
Ms. Dimkpa holds a Bachelor degree from the University of Port Harcourt and is a ualified Chartered Accountant (ACCA) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). Ms. Dimkpa is an experienced banker whose work spans over 17 years in the industry. Prior to joining Access, she worked with FSB International Bank where she began her career.
She earned a one-year secondment with the Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) where she was responsible for leading FMO participation in originating several project finance and equity transactions across Africa, Europe and the Middle East. She has held various portfolios managing corporate and investment banking clients. She possesses diverse professional background and extensive experience in International Corporate Banking, Finance Analysis and Project Finance. She has attended several executive leadership programmes from leading educational institutions.
Kolawole Ajimoko
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
(Resigned March 12, 2019)
Mr. Ajimoko holds a BSc. Banking & Finance from Ondo State University and an MBA from Rivers State University of Science & Technology. He has a wealth of experience spanning over two decades in the banking industry, having worked in various fields including Compliance & Internal Control, Risk Management and Branch Operations. Until his appointment as Head, Subsidiaries Risk Management at Access, he was responsible for Risk Management (Ghana) and served as Bank Head for Operational Risk Management at Access Bank Plc.
He previously worked at Citi Bank in Nigeria, Senegal and Kenya before joining Access Bank Plc in 2007. Mr. Ajimoko is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICA and a Certified Risk Specialist. He has attended several professional and leadership training programs in leading Business Schools including Wharton School –University of Pennsylvania, the London Business School (LBS) and INSEAD among others.
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