Ms. Linda Okigbo (Managing Director) who brings her wealth of experience in the financial sector, is a qualified barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria with 18+ years of cognate professional senior management experience in Banking: Project Finance, Marketing (Corporate, Commercial, Consumer and Private Banking), Risk Management/Credit, Treasury, Legal, Research & Business Development where she headed these functions.

She spent 11 years working with International Financial Institutions in Nigeria, Republic of Bénin and Sénégal. The last position held before her début into the consultancy sphere was as General Manager and Head, Risk Management Division of Diamond Bank Plc.

She is adept at co-ordinating and managing various banking, insurance and commercial activities to ensure maximum efficiency and profitability of operations as well as minimising losses. Experienced in start-up of banks and businesses, Ms. Okigbo has good working knowledge of the West African Region/Markets and is also bilingual (English and French).

An alumni of Kendall College, Evanston - Ill. U. S. A. (Magna cum Laude), she distinguished herself academically and as a result, was nominated and made a Member of the Phi Theta Kappa National Honours Association U. S. A. She also attended and graduated from Barnard College/Columbia University New York; The University of Buckingham (U.K.) and The Lagos Business School/Pan African University.

She has attended numerous Training Programs, conceptualised/facilitated various courses and is a Credit/Risk Management Specialist.

 
Linda Okigbo
 
Ms. Linda Okigbo