Gadol Finance Company Limited has announced the restructuring and additions to its management team in a bid to establish best practices and growth.
The company, in a statement signed by Patrick Obi- Akatchak, chief executive officer said the board appointed Olalekan Alabi as the executive director, marketing & strategy; Iko Achille as head of credit;Seember Shankyula as head of human resources; Idongesit Udofia as head of legal/company secretary, and Olalekan Elisha as head of information technology.
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These five appointments have been approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Philip Ewah was also recently appointed as the head of corporate unit. Aboi John and Edet ita will continue to serve as head of operations and head of internal control respectively.
Before he was appointed as executive director of Gadol Finance Company, Alabi was a branch manager at First Bank. He is a thorough – bred and consummate professional with almost two decades of banking experience, having joined FirstBank in 2008.
Achille, is a seasoned professional with over 12 years cognate experience in the financial services Industry. Her experience in the finance industry covers Marketing, Credit and Risk Management.
She started her career in United Bank for Africa Plc in Marketing and Risk Asset generation. She rose to the position of Profit Center Manager. She is an Associate of the Association of Professional Negotiators and Mediators in Nigeria.
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Seember, has over a decade experience in Human Resources Management and worked with Rare Virtue Consulting where she gathered and nurtured talents for recruitment. She majors in Management information systems, Human Resources, Branding and Quality Control. She has also created operation manuals for some top companies such as Prime Pharmacy and Northern Rock Engineering.
Udofia, has vast experience in corporate law practice and commercial litigation, with a particular focus on finance and investment law. He has made legal representations in superior courts across Nigeria in disputes relating to credit financing, corporate shareholding, capital markets regulations, contracts, fraud, white-collar crimes, and infrastructure projects.
Elisha was appointed due to his proven track record of applying high-impact technical solutions to major business objectives with the application of proper IT risk controls and standards. His experience spans roles such as technology manager, and lead in various industries such as banking, education and real estate.
