FiberOne appoints board members, Dikko new chairman
To strengthen its corporate governance structure, fibre broadband provider, FiberOne Broadband, has appointed Ibrahim Dikko as new board chairman.
In a statement, the company also announced fresh directors into the board. They are Tosin Osunkoya and Ayaba Modupe Ayo-Joseph.
The statement explained that Dikko, is a telecommunications expert with keen interest in governance and regulatory compliance.
He had been Vice President, Regulatory and Corporate Affairs at Etisalat Nigeria (now 9mobile), Executive Director, Resourcery Plc and Chairman at First Securities Discount House for 10 years. He owns Hitel Limited.
Dikko is a member of the Institute of Directors and a registered professional with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria. He studied Law at University of Buckingham and University of London, both in the United Kingdom.
Osunkoya is a global financial market specialist with diverse knowledge and skills in global financial instruments besides identifying and exploiting investment opportunities for portfolio companies and creating wealth. In the last two decades, he has dedicated his skills, knowledge and experience to creating wealth for investors in global financial instruments.
As a serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Osunkoya leverages his unique skills in investment management and wealth creation to unlock the potential of human capital in Africa. He is a co-founder of multiple startups, including Enov8 Solutions and its tech hub, The Bulb Africa.
Ayo-Joseph, on the other hand, is a consummate private wealth consultant. And respected banker, who has served in a number of senior executive management positions.
An ethical board level professional and transformational leader with 26 years of banking experience, she was appointed Executive Director of Bank PHB by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and was part of the management team that ensured the financial institution remained a going concern, paving the way for its eventual bridging, recapitalisation and sale.
In his remarks, the broadband firm’s CEO, Lanre Ore, noted: “We are delighted to welcome Messrs. Dikko, Osunkoya and Ayo-Joseph at this exciting time of growth for FiberOne. Their track records are remarkable and they are influential leaders in the telecoms and business spaces. Their leadership will further strengthen our ability to achieve our long-term growth strategy and create additional value for our stakeholders.”
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