Fintech Association of Nigeria Appoints New Governing Council
The Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR) has recently announced the appointment of new members to its board for the 2024-2026 term.
The current GovCo comprises 21 members, including 11 elected officials and 10 BOT-nominated ex-officio members.
The newly elected members of the Governing Council are as follows:
President: Dr. Stanley Jacob, bringing extensive experience in the fintech landscape, takes on the role of President.
Vice President: Dr. Jameelah Sharrieff-Ayedun, known for her leadership in fintech and finance, emerges as the Vice President.
General Secretary: Tiwa Osazuwa, who has played a crucial role in the advisory affairs of several franchises, will serve as the General Secretary.
Treasurer: Oluwaseun Adesanya, a financial expert, has been appointed as the Treasurer.
The GovCo also includes returning members which are as follows:
Yinka Edu
Odun Eweniyi
Funmi Babington-Ashaye
Yemi Keri
Additionally, new members have been elected to the council:
Abiola Jimoh
Deremi Atanda
Gbenga Padeda
These individuals bring diverse expertise and perspectives, contributing to a well-rounded governance structure aimed at fostering innovation and growth in Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem.
Moving Forward
The newly elected board is expected to drive the association’s strategic initiatives, focusing on enhancing Nigeria’s fintech regulatory framework, promoting financial inclusion, and supporting innovation. This leadership transition marks a significant step in aligning FintechNGR’s vision with the evolving needs of the industry.