{"id":110932,"date":"2024-04-22T00:15:01","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T04:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/?p=110932"},"modified":"2024-04-22T00:15:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T04:15:01","slug":"first-bank-appoints-olusegun-alebiosu-as-new-md-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/2024\/04\/22\/first-bank-appoints-olusegun-alebiosu-as-new-md-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"First Bank Appoints Olusegun Alebiosu As New MD\/CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/africadailynews.net\/2022\/05\/30\/court-arraigns-first-bank-staff-for-diverting-customers-funds.html\">First Bank<\/a> of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank Group) has announced the appointment of Olusegun Alebiosu as the Acting Managing Director\/Chief Executive Officer effective April 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Africa Today News, New York reports that Alebiosu steps into this key role from his previous position as the Executive Director, Chief Risk Officer, and Executive Compliance Officer, a position he held since January 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Alebiosu leads FirstBank with more than 28 years of vast expertise in the banking and financial services sectors. His experience covers a wide range of industries, such as project financing, corporate and commercial banking, oil and gas, project risk management, credit risk management, and financial planning and control.<\/p>\n<p>He embarked on his professional journey in 1991 with Oceanic Bank Plc. (now EcoBank Plc.), Alebiosu has held several notable positions in esteemed financial institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Before joining FirstBank in 2016, he served as Chief Risk Officer at Coronation Merchant Bank Limited, Chief Credit Risk Officer at the African Development Bank Group, and Group Head of Credit Policy &amp; Deputy Chief Credit Risk Officer at United Bank for Africa Plc.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Read Also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/africatodaynewsnewyork.com\/2024\/03\/06\/bank-of-ghana-suspends-fx-licences-of-gtb-first-bank\/\">Bank Of Ghana Suspends FX Licences Of GTB, First Bank<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Alebiosu\u2019s academic credentials further enrich his professional profile. He is an alumnus of the Harvard School of Government and holds a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management. Additionally, he obtained a Master\u2019s degree in International Law and Diplomacy from the University of Lagos, as well as a Master\u2019s degree in Development Studies from the London School of Economics and Political Science.<\/p>\n<p>A distinguished member of various professional bodies, including the Institute of Chartered Accountants (FCA), Nigeria Institute of Management (ANIM), and Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Alebiosu is renowned for his commitment to excellence and ethical practices in the banking sector.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond his professional endeavors, Alebiosu is known for his passion for golf and adventure. 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