Nigeria Zenith Bank Set to Appoint Dame Adaora Umeoji as New GMD/CEO

Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s prominent financial institutions, is poised to announce Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji as its new Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (GMD/CEO), succeeding Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu.

Her appointment aligns with the bank’s succession plan, with a preference for promoting insiders to key leadership positions. Dame Adaora Umeoji, previously affected by the director tenure limitation, was recently reappointed as the Deputy Managing Director of Zenith Bank.

Sources within the bank have confirmed this impending leadership change, emphasizing the significance of maintaining continuity and stability within the organization

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