CSCS Strengthens Board With New Directors

Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, has announced the appointment of Bola Adesola and Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode to its Board of Directors.

These appointments reflect CSCS’s commitment to strengthening its leadership with highly experienced professionals who bring extensive expertise across key sectors.

CSCS in a statement to LEADERSHIP said “the addition of Adesola and Muhammed-Oyebode supports CSCS strategy of enhancing governance and leadership. Their significant achievements in financial services, corporate governance, and social impact will contribute to the company’s continued success in the Nigerian capital market.”

Chairman of the Board of CSCS, Temi Popoola said that “the appointment of these two exceptional professionals not only underscores our continued dedication to fostering diversity within the board but also reflects our confidence in the lasting contributions these individuals will make.

“With their extensive expertise in financial services, governance, and corporate strategy, their insights are expected to significantly influence the future success of our company.”

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The managing director and chief executive officer of CSCS, Haruna JaloWaziri stated that CSCS is dedicated to creating an environment where diverse perspectives are valued and encouraged, saying “by appointing two highly accomplished women to our board, we are not only enhancing our leadership team but also setting a precedent for the entire industry.

“We believe that their contributions will drive meaningful change and inspire future generations of women leaders.”

Reflecting on her appointment, Adeola said, “I am honoured to join the Board of CSCS, an organisation that has consistently driven market innovation and efficiency.

“I look forward to contributing my experience in financial services and governance to support CSCS in achieving its strategic goals and sustaining its leadership in the capital market.”

Muhammed-Oyebode expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “I am delighted to join the Board of CSCS, an institution that has been instrumental in driving the growth and transformation of the Nigerian capital market.”

CSCS noted that ‘Adesola is an accomplished banker with over 33 years of experience. She currently serves as chairman of Ecobank Nigeria and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund.

“She is an alumna of Harvard Business School and Lagos Business School and holds a law degree from the University of Buckingham, UK.”

CSCS added that “Muhammed-Oyebode is the Group CEC of Asset Management Group (AMG) Limited and CEO of the Murtala Muhammed Foundation, an organisation dedicated to social and economic development in Africa. She also chairs Lekoil Limited and has contributed significantly to corporate governance across multiple industries.

“With a strong legal background, she has worked with various global financial institutions and has led several socioeconomic initiatives across the continent.

“Muhammed-Oyebode holds a PhD in Law from SOAS, University of London, along with advanced degrees from King’s College London and Imperial College London.”