Management Team

GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR/CEO

Mr. Amangbo is the new Group Managing Director/CEO of the bank.

He holds a B.Eng. Degree (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) from University of Benin and an MBA from the University of Warwick, Coventry in the United Kingdom. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA).

Prior to this appointment, Mr. Amangbo has been an Executive Director of the bank since 2005 and has over twenty four (24) years cognate banking experience all of which has been with Zenith Bank. He worked previously with PriceWaterHouse (now PriceWaterHouseCoopers) as a Senior Consultant in the Financial Services Group.

He has attended the Advanced Management Programme at INSEAD, France and Wharton Graduate School of Business, USA.

DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR

Ebenezer is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA) 2003 as well as an Alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania, USA (Wharton Executive Education), Columbia Business School, Columbia University, United States of America and the Harvard Business School.

Mr. Onyeagwu has over twenty five (25) years cognate banking industry experience. He worked as Credit Analyst in the defunct Financial Merchant Bank Limited and later joined Citizens International Bank Limited where he held several management positions in the Bank.

He joined Zenith Bank Plc in 2002 as a Senior Manager in the Internal Control and Audit Group of the Bank and has served in various capacities as Assistant General Manager, in charge of coordination of strategies for Business Development and Relationship Management for Ikeja branch and Deputy General Manager/Zonal Head, Ikeja Zone, where he was responsible for the supervision of twenty five (25) branches of the bank within Ikeja and Otta, Ogun State.

Before his appointment as Deputy Managing Director, he served as General Manager in charge of Commercial Banking Group and the Ikeja Zone of the Bank, and later as Executive Director in charge of Lagos and South-South Zones as well as some strategic groups/business units of the bank including Treasury and Correspondent Groups, Human Resources Group, Oil and Gas Group, and Credit Risk Management Group, among others.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Dr. Temitope Fasoranti holds a PhD in Economics from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile – Ife, M.Sc in Economics and B.Sc Economics from the same University. He is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) and Honorary Senior member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN).

He has attended several international courses including courses in Harvard Business School, London Business School, Wharton University, USA and Euromoney Training Amea.

Dr. Fasoranti has spent over twenty five (25) years in the Nigerian Banking Industry. He joined the services of the bank in 1997 and has covered most of the areas of banking. His experience covers Treasury, Corporate Finance, Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Risk Management, Branch Management and Zonal Management.

Prior to his appointment, he was the General Manager and the Group Zonal Head in charge of Ikeja Zone of the bank and overseeing branches in Lagos Public Sector Group.

GENERAL MANAGER

Nonye Ayeni, General Manager, holds a Bachelors degree in Microbiology from the University of Ife and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Lagos. She is an alumnus of Insead Business School, France and has attended several courses at the Wharton Business School, USA and Derivatives Bootcamp Training in the UK. She is currently a Group Head with responsibilities for Treasury, Foreign Exchange and Correspondent Banking. She also has responsibility for supervising some branches in the Lagos area.

CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Mr. Marvis Kofi Iboje is the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) of the bank. He was formerly the head of Up-Country Credit Department and also coordinated the Foreign Subsidiaries Department of the bank.
Mr. Kofi Iboje joined the services of the bank in September, 1992 and has served in various capacities from Treasury Department to Corporate Banking and Branch Manager Retail Oba Akran as well as Eric Moore branch of the bank.
He also served as the immediate past MD/CEO of Zenith Bank (Gambia) Limited.
Mr. Iboje holds a Masters Degree in Banking and Finance from the University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State and is a fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA).

CHIEF RISK OFFICER

Mr. Felix Egbon is the Chief Risk Officer of the bank. He is a Deputy General Manager (DGM) and currently the Group Head, Risk Management Group of the bank.

He participated in the establishment of a robust Risk Management function in the bank.

Mr. Egbon joined the services of the bank in May 2006 with responsibility for branch coordination and subsequently Internal Control and Audit and was responsible for review and enforcement of the bank’s procedures, controls and policies in branches bankwide.

He is a fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), honorary member, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria and Senior member, Risk Management Association of Nigeria.

Prior to his engagement with Zenith Bank, he had worked with Pricewaterhouse Cooppers as Audit Senior, Auditing and Business Advisory Services; United Bank for Africa Plc as the Principal Manager in charge of branch coordination, internal control and Audit responsible for review and enforcement of procedures, controls and policies in the bank branches.

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Mr. Stanley Amuchie is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the bank. He is a General Manager (GM) and currently the Group Head, Financial Control and Strategic Planning Group of the bank.

Mr. Amuchie joined the services of the bank in February 2000 in the middle management cadre from where he rose to his present position of General Manager/Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the bank. As recognition of his contribution towards the success of the bank, he was honoured with the award of the best performing staff of Financial Control and Strategic Planning Department in 2004 and 2006 by the GMD/CEO of the bank.

He is a fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and honorary member, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (HCIB).

Mr. Amuchie is a First Class graduate of Industrial Chemistry from the University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State and graduated as the best graduating student in Industrial Chemistry in the 1992/1993 session. Prior to his engagement with Zenith Bank, he had worked with Arthur Andersen (now KPMG Professional Services) between 1995 and 2000 where he rose to the level of a Senior before exiting the firm in February 2000 to join the banking industry. While in Arthur Andersen, he worked on both Business Advisory and Consulting Assignments for major Financial Institutions in Nigeria and other West African countries.