Muoyo appointed FirstBank’s non-executive director

TRACKING___Financial services provider FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has appointed Mrs. Oluwande Muoyo asa non-executive director.

Mrs. Muoyo joined the board of FirstBank from FBN Holdings Plc, the parent company of FirstBank of Nigeria Limited.

Announcing the appointment, FirstBank CEO Dr. Adesola Adeduntan said: “We are excited to welcome Mrs. Oluwande Muoyo to the FirstBank board.

“She brings to the board her depth of experience which spans over three decades in various leadership and strategic positions across the private and public sectors.

“I am assured that these rich experiences will have an immediate impact in the board which will transcend the activities of the Bank as a whole.”

“On behalf of the board, management and staff of FirstBank, I congratulate Mrs. Muoyo and look forward to working with her.”

Mrs. Muoyo is a chartered accountant, banker and former Commissioner for Budget and Planning in Ogun State.

Prior to her appointment as commissioner, Oluwande worked with Stanbic IBTC Bank for over 22 years in various departments, including Financial Control, Treasury and Financial Services, Trade Finance and Corporate Banking.

The new Non-Executive Director holds a BSc degree in Accounting from the University of Lagos. She started her career with the international firm Price Waterhouse (now PriceWaterhouseCoopers).

Mrs. Muoyo is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria.

She has, over the years, acquired competencies and skills in public financial management, policy formulation, business development, banking, budgeting, planning, auditing and taxation.

Mrs. Muoyo’s past directorships included the Governing Board of the International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics and FBN Holdings Plc.

She has attended many training programmes including Strategic Marketing Management at Harvard Business School, Advanced Strategy at INSEAD and Advanced Management Programme at the Lagos Business School.

Muoyo is married with children and enjoys reading and swimming