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Leadership
Our forward-looking leadership team is made up of dedicated, focused and experienced executives, working with each other and bringing their wealth of knowledge and experience together with other employees to make a difference for all our stakeholders.
Board of Directors
Executive Team
Management Team
General Managers
Deputy General Managers
Assistant General Managers
General Managers
- AYERONWI, Mr. OLAJIDE MOTOLANI S. – MD, FirstBank DRC
- ADELEKAN, Mr. OLALEKAN BABATUNDE – ED, Business Development, FirstBank UK
- ASANTE, Mr. VICTOR YAW YEBOAH – MD, FirstBank Ghana
- GEORGE, Mr. OLORUNTIMILEHIN – MD, First Pension Custodian Nigeria Limited
- JAWANDO, Mr. AKINTUNDE SAMINDEEN – Head, Credit Risk Management
- AKHIDENOR, Mr. PATRICK EHIDIAME – Chief Risk Officer
Deputy General Managers
- NNAJI, Mr. HARRISON NNAEMEKA – Chief Information Security Officer
- ADESHINA, Mrs. RACHEL ADUKE – Chief Technology Officer
- SALAMI, Mr. ADEWALE IMRAN – Chief Information Officer
- ADEOLA, Mr. OLAJIDE ABDULGANIYU – Group Head, Public Sector Directorate,
Lagos Group - HARRIS-EZE, Mrs. NKIRUKA – Group Head, Public Sector Directorate,
South-South Group - OLANIYAN, Mr. ADEBANJO VICTOR – Group Head, RBSD – South-West 1 Group
- UDDIN, Mr. AUGUSTINE IFEANYI – Chief Economist
- OBIDEGWU, Mrs. EZIAKU ETHEL – Group Head, RBSD – Lagos Central Group
- ABIOLA, Mr. MUFUTAU OLAWALE – Chief Audit Executive
- ABIOYE, Ms. ADEOLA OLUKEMI – Head, Treasury Sales & Derivatives Marketing
- ATERE, Mrs. OLANDE AFOLAKE – Chief Customer Experience Officer
- BELGORE, Mr. OLAYINKA MOHAMMED – ED, BUS. Dev FirstBank Guinea
- FAMUYIWA, Mr. ABIODUN OLUYINKA – Head, SME Banking & Money Transfer
- OLULAJA, Mr. OLUMUYIWA DAVID – Group Head, Human Capital Management & Development
- ADISA, Mrs. DAMILOLA ORISOYIN ADEOLA – Head, Business Performance Monitoring
- ADESANYA, Mrs. YEMI DOYIN – Head, Financial Control
- SMITH, Mrs. SEIDATULAI OLUWAFUNMIKE ADEDOYIN – Group Head, RBSD- Victoria Island Group
- UDOH, Mr. UDEME OKON – MD, FirstBank Sierra-Leone
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ADIGUN, Mrs. OLUDOLAPO FOLASHADE – Group Head, RBSD – Ikeja Group
- NETIMAH, Ms. IRENE EBIFEGHA – Company Secretary
- NWANGUMA, Mrs. OLUFUNMILAYO IYABO – Group Head – CMBS – Lagos Mainland 1 Group
- UZOMA, Mr. CHIKE FIDELIS – Head, Strategy and Corporate Development
- ABANUM, Mr. DUKE CHUKUYENUM – Group Head, Internal Control & Enhancement
- ADEBOYE, Ms. BISOLA – Group Head, Private Banking Group
- OJEAHERE, Mr. MOBOLADE AIDOJE – Group Head, Transaction Banking
- SOETAN, Mr. OLUSEYI ADEKUNLE – Head, Financial Institutions
- AKINDEKO, Mr. THOMAS OLUSINA – Group Head, First Shared Services
- FAMUYIWA, Mrs. SADIAT ADEBAMBO – Group Head, Retail Banking Operations
- EZE, Mr. CHINEME EMMANUEL – Group Head, Remedial & Classified Asset Management
- DELE ADEGBOLA, Mrs. AINA AGBONINSAAN – Group Head, CBG Manufacturing 2
- OLADAPO, Mr. AKINOLA – Head, Credit Analysis & Processing
- OKUNMUYIDE, Mr. OLUROPO EMMANUEL – Ag. General Counsel; First Bank of Nigeria and Subsidiaries
- OGIEVA, Mr. OSAHON EZEKIEL – Group Head, CBG (Telecoms, Media & Tech.)
- UKANDU, Mr. UKANDU EME – Group Head, CBG (Services & Conglomerates)
- OSUNDOSUMU, Mr. TEMITAYO ALOWONLE – Group Head, CBG Energy (Up & Mid Stream)
Assistant General Managers
- ARABOME, Mr. CHARLES IKHUORIA – Head, IT Infrastructure
- DOSUMU, Mr. SAKIRU TEMITOPE – Development Leader
- ITAI, Mr. YAYA – Head, Security Operations Centre
- DIOUM, Mr. OMAR – MD, FBNBank Senegal
- IJABIYI, Mr. OLAYINKA THOMAS – Ag. Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications
- ODUNUGA, Mr. OLUMIDE FRANCIS – Head, General Services
- BALOGUN, Mrs. TITILAYO Omotola – Head, Procurement
- TIJANI, Mr. MUFUTAU A. OLUWATOYIN – Business Manager – CBG (Services & Conglomerates)
- OGUNFOWOKAN, Mr. ALABA OBILEYE – Head, Accounts, Systems & Process, GL Review & Assurance
- OKON, Mr. SAMUEL UFOM – Chief Financial Officer (FirstBank DRC)
- KUNLE-AJAYI, Mrs. ABIMBOLA ESTHER – Ag. Group Head, Branch Operations Services Group
- AKINTOYE, Mr. ABIODUN OYEWUMI – Head, Operational Risk & Business Continuity Mgt.
- NWACHUKWU, Mr. IKEMEFULA NDUBUISI – Head, Personal Banking
- UGWUEKE, Mr. ABEDNEGO OFORKANSI – Head, Digital Channels
- AMALA, Mr. NNAMDI CHIDIEBERE – Group Head, RBSD – South-East 1 Group
- OKERE, Mrs. OLAIDE OLAJUMOKE – Head, Control Techniques & Standards
- DAHUNSI, Mrs. AFOLUWAKE BOLA – Head, Subsidiary Risk Management
- ONYIA, Mr. IFEANYICHUKWU CHIJIOKE – Group Head, CMBS – South-South 2 Group
- LAMIDI, Mr. SEMIU AYOFE – CFO, FirstBank Ghana
- KINGS-OLIKAGU, Mrs. ULOMA NKEM – Group Head, CMBS – Lagos Island Group
- AGOMUONSO, Mrs. CLARA UDOCHI – Country Head, Technology & Services, FirstBank DRC
- OLAREWAJU, Mr. ADEBAYO OSAGIE – Head, Cards & Messaging Services
- OKAH, Mr. JOHN OKACHUKWU – Group Head, RBSD – South-South 2 Group
- AKINRIMISI, Mr. MARTIN AKINTOYE – Group Head, RBSD – Edo/Warri Group
- IGBERASE, Mrs. ESTHER EBAHILI – Business Manager – CBG (Telecoms, Media & Tech.)
- SARO, Mr. ABDUL-RASHEED – ED, FirstBank DRC
- ATANA, Mr. HASSAN LAWAN – Group Head, CMBN – North 2 Group
- ADUKU, Mr. AUSTIN ENEBI – Group Head, RBN – Kaduna Group
- NWAGWU, Mr. IKEMEFULA HEINZ – Chief Risk Officer, FirstBank Ghana
- OMAMEGBE, Mr. ISMAIL IDODE – Head, CRS, Media & External Relations
- OLAWOYE, Mr. AKINWALE AYOOLA – Head, Corporate Transformation
- AINA, Ms. OLUWATOYIN TEMITOPE – Group Head, CBD Energy (Downstream)
- ADELEYE, Mr. JOSEPH OBADARE – Program Manager (Corporate Transformation)
General Managers
Deputy General Managers
Assistant General Managers
General Managers
- ANI-MUMUNEY, MRS. FOLAKE – Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications
- MGBEOKWERE, MR. RAYMOND CHUKWUEZUGO – General Counsel, FirstBank Group
- SITU, MR. OLAYINKA OLUWAROTIMI – Head, Corporate Transformation
- GEORGE, MR. OLORUNTIMILEHIN – MD, First Pension Custodian Nigeria Limited
- ASANTE, MR. VICTOR YAW YEBOAH – MD, FirstBank Ghana
- ADELEKAN, MR. OLALEKAN BABATUNDE – Executive Director, Business Development, FirstBank UK
Deputy General Managers
- NNAJI, MR. HARRISON NNAEMEKA – Chief Information Security Officer
- AYERONWI, MR. OLAJIDE MOTOLANI S. – MD, FirstBank DRC
- SMITH, MRS. SEIDATULAI OLUWAFUNMIKE ADEDOYIN – Group Head, Victoria Island Group (Retail Banking South Directorate)
- OGIEVA, MR. OSAHON EZEKIEL – Group Head, Telecommunications and other Conglomerates Group (Corporate Banking Directorate)
- ABIOYE, MS. ADEOLA OLUKEMI – Head, Treasury Sales & Derivatives Marketing
- OJEAHERE, MR. MOBOLADE AIDOJE – Group Head, Transaction Banking
- ADIGUN, MRS. OLUDOLAPO FOLASHADE – Group Head, Ikeja Group (Retail Banking South Directorate)
- ADESANYA, MRS. YEMI DOYIN – Head, Financial Control
- ADISA, MRS. DAMILOLA ORISOYIN ADEOLA – Head, Business Performance Monitoring
- HARRIS-EZE, MRS. NKIRUKA – Group Head, South-South Group (Public Sector Directorate)
- NETIMAH, MS. IRENE EBIFEGHA – Company Secretary
- OLULAJA, MR. OLUMUYIWA DAVID – Group Head, Human Capital Management & Development
- DELE ADEGBOLA, MRS. AINA AGBONINSAAN – Group Head, Manufacturing 2 Group (Corporate Banking Directorate)
- JAWANDO, MR. AKINTUNDE SAMINDEEN – Head, Credit Risk Management
- SOETAN, MR. OLUSEYI ADEKUNLE – Head, Financial Institutions & Multilaterals
- AKINDEKO, MR. THOMAS OLUSINA – Group Head, First Shared Services
- AKHIDENOR, MR. PATRICK EHIDIAME – Acting, Chief Risk Officer
- ADEGBUSI, MR. ADEMOLA ANTHONY – Group Head, Infrastructure and Mining Group (Corporate Banking Directorate)
- ADEOLA, MR. OLAJIDE ABDULGANIYU – Group Head, Lagos Group (Public Sector Directorate)
- OSUNDOSUMU, MR. TEMITAYO ALOWONLE – Group Head, Energy 1 – Upstream & Midstream (Corporate Banking Directorate)
- ATERE, MRS. OLANDE AFOLAKE – Chief Customer Experience Officer
- OLADELE, MR. AKEEM BABATUNDE AJIBOLA – Head, International Banking Group
- ABIOLA, MR. MUFUTAU OLAWALE – Chief Audit Executive
- FAMUYIWA, MR. ABIODUN OLUYINKA – Head, SME Banking & Money Transfer
- NWANGUMA, MRS. OLUFUNMILAYO IYABO – Group Head, Lagos Mainland 1 Group (Commercial Banking South Division)
- ABANUM, MR. DUKE CHUKUYENUM – Group Head, Internal Control & Enhancement Group
- UKANDU, MR. UKANDU EME – Group Head, Services & Conglomerates Group (Corporate Banking Directorate)
- OLADAPO, MR. AKINOLA – Head, Credit Analysis & Processing
- EZE, MR. CHINEME EMMANUEL – Group Head, Remedial & Classified Asset Management
- EMEDO, MR. EMMANUEL OGHENENYOVBE – Group Head, Lagos Central Group (Commercial Banking South Division)
- ADESHINA, MRS. RACHEL ADUKE – Chief Technology Officer
- SALAMI, MR. ADEWALE IMRAN – Chief Information Officer
- UDOH, MR. UDEME OKON – MD, FirstBank Sierra Leone
Assistant General Managers
- ONYIA, MR. IFEANYICHUKWU CHIJIOKE – Group Head, South-South 2 Group (Commercial Banking South Division)
- IJABIYI, MR. OLAYINKA THOMAS – Head, Brand & Stakeholder Management
- NWACHUKWU, MR. IKEMEFULA NDUBUISI – Head, Personal Banking
- OKAH, MR. JOHN OKACHUKWU – Group Head, South-South 1 Group (Retail Banking South Directorate)
- OBIDEGWU, MRS. EZIAKU ETHEL – Group Head, Lagos Central Group (Retail Banking South Directorate)
- OKUNMUYIDE, MR. OLUROPO EMMANUEL – Head, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- OLANIYAN, MR. ADEBANJO VICTOR – Group Head, South-West 1 Group (Retail Banking South Directorate)
- OLAREWAJU, MR. ADEBAYO OSAGIE – Head, Cards and Messaging Services
- ATANA, MR. HASSAN LAWAN – Group Head, North 2 Group (Commercial Banking North Division)
- ADELEYE, MR. JOSEPH OBADARE – Program Manager (Corporate Transformation)
- OGBOBULA, MS. CHISA ERICA – Head, Risk Senior Credit Officer (Credit Analysis and Processing)
- AKINRIMISI, MR. MARTIN AKINTOYE – Group Head, Edo/Warri Group (Retail Banking South Directorate)
- SARO, MR. ABDUL-RASHEED – Executive Director, Corporate Banking/Mining, FirstBank DRC
- OKON, MR. SAMUEL UFOM – Chief Financial Officer, FirstBank DRC
- BELGORE, MR. OLAYINKA MOHAMMED – Executive Director, Business Development FirstBank Guinea
- UZOMA, MR. CHIKE FIDELIS – Head, Strategy and Corporate Development
- UDDIN, MR. AUGUSTINE IFEANYI – Chief Economist
- OSONDU, MR. CHARLES UCHECHUKWU – Group Head, South-South 2 Group (Retail Banking South Directorate)
- EMEKA-DIWE, MRS. CHINWE OBIAMAKA PATIENCE – Group Head, South-East 2 Group (Retail Banking South Directorate)
- FAMUYIWA, MRS. SADIAT ADEBAMBO – Group Head, Retail Banking Operations
- DIOUM, MR. OMAR – MD, FBNBank Senegal
- OLAWOYE, MR. AKINWALE AYOOLA – Chief of Staff to the CEO
- AMUTA, MR. FRANCIS OBANYE – Group Head, South-East 2 Group (Commercial Banking North Division)
- ODUNUGA, MR. OLUMIDE FRANCIS – Head, General Services
- KINGS-OLIKAGU, MRS. ULOMA NKEM – Group Head, Lagos Island Group (Commercial Banking North Division)
- UGWUEKE, MR. ABEDNEGO OFORKANSI – Head, Digital Channels
- LAMIDI, MR. SEMIU AYOFE – Chief Financial Officer FirstBank Ghana
- NWAGWU, MR. IKEMEFULA HEINZ – Chief Risk Officer, FirstBank Ghana
- AINA, MS. OLUWATOYIN TEMITOPE – Group Head, Energy 2 – Downstream (Corporate Banking Directorate)
- OGBOH, MRS. HELEN UJU – Group Head, Manufacturing 1 Group (Corporate Banking Directorate)
- OGUNFOWOKAN, MR. ALABA OBILEYE – Head, Accounts, Systems & Process, GL Review & Assurance
- BALOGUN, MRS. TITILAYO OMOTOLA – Head, Procurement
- TIJANI, MR. MUFUTAU A. OLUWATOYIN – Business Manager, Services and Conglomerates Group
(Corporate Banking Directorate) - AMALA, MR. NNAMDI CHIDIEBERE – Group Head, South-East 1 Group (Retail Banking South Directorate)
- AGOMUONSO, MRS. CLARA UDOCHI – Country Head, Technology & Services, FirstBank DRC
- DOSUMU, MR. SAKIRU TEMITOPE – Head, Development Chapter
- ARABOME, MR. CHARLES IKHUORIA – Head, IT Infrastructure