LAPO MFB appoints renowned financial expert as non-executive director

LAPO Microfinance Bank has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment of Mr. Joshua James Etopidiok as a Non-Executive Director, Mr. Etopidiok, a seasoned financial strategist with over three decades of experience, brings a wealth of expertise to the bank.

With a distinguished career spanning various leadership roles in the financial sector, Mr. Etopidiok has a proven track record in finance, insurance, risk management, and compliance. His appointment is expected to significantly enhance LAPO Microfinance Bank’s strategic direction and risk management practices.

As Chairperson of the Board Credit Committee and the Board Risk Management Committee, Mr. Etopidiok will play a pivotal role in guiding the bank’s decision-making processes. His deep understanding of the financial industry and his commitment to ethical governance will be invaluable assets to LAPO Microfinance Bank.

“We are delighted to welcome Mr. Etopidiok to our Board,” said Oluremi Akande, Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications.

“His extensive experience and expertise will undoubtedly contribute to our continued growth and success.”

LAPO Microfinance Bank remains dedicated to providing accessible and affordable financial services to low-income households and small businesses in Nigeria. With the addition of Mr. Etopidiok to its leadership team, the bank is well-positioned to further strengthen its position as a leading microfinance institution in the country.