{"id":8121,"date":"2025-07-06T19:54:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T19:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/?p=8121"},"modified":"2025-07-06T19:54:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T19:54:17","slug":"jaiz-bank-appoints-indimi-kolawole-to-strengthen-its-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peoplesforumonline.com.ng\/about\/2025\/07\/06\/jaiz-bank-appoints-indimi-kolawole-to-strengthen-its-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaiz Bank Appoints Indimi, Kolawole To Strengthen Its Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jaiz Bank Plc. Nigeria\u2019s pioneer non-interest bank, has announced the appointments of Ahmed Mohammed Indimi as a Non-Executive Director and Nike Kolawole as an Independent Non-Executive Director on its Board. <\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued by the bank in Abuja, the bank said the appointments were made to enhance its leadership with professionals and experienced individuals with track records of ethical and strategic engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Ahmed Indimi, a respected entrepreneur and business executive in Nigeria\u2019s energy sector, currently serves as the Director and Head of Crude Marketing at Oriental Energy Resources, where he leads commercial operations; oversees crude sales strategy; negotiates pricing frameworks; and fosters client relationships. His leadership in the sector reflects a strong blend of technical understanding, commercial insight, and stakeholder engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Indimi holds a Bachelor\u2019s degree in information technology (Internet Security) and an MBA from the American InterContinental University, Atlanta, after completing his foundational studies at Global International College, Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>He brings on the Board of Jaiz Bank a unique perspective shaped by hands-on experience in one of Nigeria\u2019s most strategic sectors. His appointment supports the Bank\u2019s ambition to deepen industry expertise on the board and broaden its vision of ethical banking in alignment with national development objectives.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Bank has also announced the appointment of Nike Kolawole, as Independent Non-Executive Director on its Board.<\/p>\n<p>Kolawole\u2019s appointment, duly approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reflects the Bank\u2019s continued commitment to strengthening its governance, enhancing expertise in ethical finance, and accelerating its growth trajectory.<\/p>\n<p>Her experience includes successful tenures at leading international institutions such as Merrill Lynch, Citibank, Goldman Sachs, and Credit Suisse, where she served as Vice President, overseeing asset management, credit risk, and Eurobond issuances across global markets.<\/p>\n<p>In 2007, she joined the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), where she rose through key finance roles to become Group General Manager, LNG Investment Management Services. <\/p>\n<p>Over her tenure, she led critical project financing efforts and helped reposition Nigeria in the global LNG market, including landmark transactions such as the award-winning 2012 RDP Funding deal.<\/p>\n<p>Kolawole holds a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Economics from Suffolk University, Boston, and an MBA from Durham University Business School, UK. <\/p>\n<p>She is also a registered member of the UK\u2019s Securities and Futures Authority (now FCA).<\/p>\n<p>Her appointment brings to Jaiz Bank a rare combination of investment banking acumen, deep sectoral knowledge in project and infrastructure finance, and a proven track record of capital mobilization and stakeholder engagement at the highest levels of industry.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the appointments, the Chairman of the Board, Mohammed Mustapha Bintube, stated that, \u201cWe are delighted to welcome Ahmed Indimi to the Board of Jaiz Bank. <\/p>\n<p>His commercial acumen, sectoral knowledge, and long-term view on investment and governance will be a great asset as we continue our mission to lead in non-interest banking and value-based financial services in Nigeria.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman further said: \u201cWe are honoured to welcome Nike Kolawole to the Board of Jaiz Bank. <\/p>\n<p>Her exceptional expertise, integrity, and strategic insight will be invaluable as we continue to drive our mission of providing ethical, inclusive, and value-based banking in Nigeria and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The appointments of the duo of Indimi and Kolawole  are in line with regulatory guidelines and reflect the Bank\u2019s vision to continually attract top-tier talent committed to advancing financial innovation and corporate excellence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jaiz Bank Plc. Nigeria\u2019s pioneer non-interest bank, has announced the appointments of Ahmed Mohammed Indimi as a Non-Executive Director and Nike Kolawole as an Independent Non-Executive Director on its Board. 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