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Access Bank Appoints Uche Orji as Independent Non-executive Director

This appointment reflects our commitment to enhancing our governance practices and ensuring a diverse and experienced board.

Emmanuel Babs by Emmanuel Babs
February 1, 2025
in Business, Highlights, Top News
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Access Holdings Plc (‘the Company’) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Uche Orji as an Independent Non-Executive Director of its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank Plc (‘the Bank’), effective from January
7, 2025, following the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (‘CBN’).

This appointment reflects our commitment to enhancing our governance practices and ensuring a diverse and experienced board.

Mr. Orji is a renowned investment banking professional, information technology entrepreneur, and finance expert with three (3) decades of professional and board experience. He is the Co-founder and Partner of Titangate Capital Management, an equity firm that invests in deep-tech, enterprise software, semi-conductors, hardware,
and artificial intelligence companies.

He is the Founder and Director of Vitesse Africa Limited, an investment advisory firm
focused on African energy, technology and infrastructure sectors. He serves as an
Executive Board member and investor in Ultrasafe AI, an artificial intelligence/IT
development firm that maintains strategic collaborations with leading technology
companies. He also sits on the Board of Private Infrastructure Development Group,
London, and chairs the Risk Committee.

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Previously, Mr. Orji served as the founding Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority. He held positions as Managing Director and Senior Analyst at UBS Securities Limited New York and Managing Director and Head of European Technology/Semiconductor Equity Research at JP
Morgan Securities, London. He also served as Executive Director/Portfolio Manager at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, London. Earlier in his career, he was Acting Financial Controller at Diamond Bank Limited and an Audit Trainee at Arthur Andersen & Co.

He holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Port-Harcourt and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School.

Commenting on the appointment, Mr. Paul Usoro, SAN, the Chairman of the Bank said:
"Mr. Orji has been appointed based on his exceptionally rich professional, academic,
and corporate board experience which will be invaluable to the Bank as we continue to
pursue our strategic objectives.

www.accessbankplc.com
We are confident that his addition to the Board would further enrich the quality of our
decision-making process, enabling us to deliver even greater value to our customers
and stakeholders.

His appointment has been made in accordance with the Bank's internal policies and
has been notified to all relevant regulatory authorities underscoring our commitment to
upholding the highest standards of corporate governance.
On behalf of the Board, Management and staff, I warmly welcome Mr. Orji to the Board
and look forward to his contributions towards our goal of becoming one of the top 5
African Banks in the shortest possible time."

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