FCMB Group appoints new non-executive director

FCMB Group Plc has announced the appointment of Ms Muibat Ijaiya to its board as an independent non-executive director, following the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria.

It described Ijaiya as a strategy development and execution expert focused on measurable transformation and impact, with 19 years consulting and advisory experience, working with clients across Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia.

FCMB said in a statement that the “board is assured that her wealth of experience would be of great impact to the FCMB Group.”

It said, “Muibat Ijaiya is a partner at Strategy Management Partners, a professional services organisation focused on helping private and public organisations around the world to clarify, develop, align and execute their strategies.

“Prior to this, she was a director with Palladium Group Inc (the United Kingdom & Middle East) and previously worked directly with Drs. Kaplan & Norton, the co-creators of the Strategy Focused Organisation and Balanced Scorecard concepts. Other advisory experience was in corporate finance with Ernst and Young (UK) focused on transaction advisory solutions, restructuring, turnaround and commercial due diligence.”