Buhari Appoints Ahmed Kuru As AMCON Managing Director

President Buhari has appointed Ahmed Lawan Kuru, as managing director of AMCON. Before his appointment as Managing Director of AMCON, Kuru was the Group Managing Director of Enterprise Bank Limited.

He started his banking career with Habib Bank in 1985 and rose through the ranks to become an Executive Director of Bank PHB (now Keystone Bank) in 2005.

Announcing the appointment which took effect immediately, Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, said, “President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution of the Executive Management Team of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON).”

“President Buhari has also approved the reconstitution of the management team of the corporation as follows:” Kola Ayeye as Executive Director, Eberechukwu Uneze as Executive Director and Aminu Ismail -Executive Director.

The appointment of Mr. Kuru and the three new AMCON Executive Directors is with effect from today, August 18, 2015.