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Boards Of Directors

CHIEF Peter K. Asu - Chairman

He became the Chairman of the Board of Infinity Microfinance Bank Limited after his retirement from KPMG after 38 years meritorious service in the international audit company. Chief Asu can be safely classed as a thoroughbred Nigerian first generation Chartered Accountant. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1972 after joining the company in the late 60s and rose to position of a partner in 1981, a position he held till 2005 when he retired.

Chief Godwin Okafor – Director

Chief Okafor is a successful entrepreneur and an industrialist. He is the Managing Director /CEO of Winco Foam Industries; an industrial business he commenced in the early 70s and groomed to become one of the leading Foam Manufacturing companies in Nigeria with modern plants in Lagos, Abuja and Awka. Chief Okafor is also a philanthropist who has received many local and international awards.

Tope Oloniniyi – Director

He is widely experienced as a financial services practitioner in the Non-Bank segment of the financial markets having put in a total of 18 years in key sub-sectors of the financial services markets before assuming a pioneering role as MD/CEO of MIP Financial Solutions. He is a Pension Consultant / Manager, Insurance Underwriter, Investment Analyst and Portfolio Manager. Between 1994 and 2007, he served at management positions in various companies including Insurance Brokers of Nigeria, Goldlink Insurance Company and Sterling Asset Management & Trustees Limited, (SAMTL), subsidiary of Sterling Bank Plc. Tope holds a BSc Actuarial Science Degree from Ahmadu Bello University and a Masters in Banking and Finance (MBF) Degree from University of Lagos. He is a Fellow of Chartered Insurance Institute, London.

Mr. Samson Amedu - Director

Mr. Samson Amedu is a well rounded Stockbroker, Investment Manager & Analyst, currently the Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of Alangrange Securities Limited, Members of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, a company he pioneered in 2005. Before assuming this position, he was Head of Corporate Finance of Counters Trust Securities Ltd (Subsidiary of First Securities Discount House Ltd, FSDH) for six years. He also worked in MannyBank Nigeria Ltd Plc and Rims Merchant Bank where he served in various management positions including Head, Stockbroking, Head, Kaduna Branch and Chief Operating Officer in 1998-1999. Mr. Amedu is a holder of both BSc and MBA Degrees from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria and has an MSc Certificate in Investment Analysis from University of Sterling, UK.

PASTOR BIMBO JOSIAH-AJAYI Director

Bimbo Josiah-Ajayi is a 1988 Accountancy graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife and an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and Chartered Institute of Taxation. He worked briefly in Aminu Ibrahim & Co, Chartered Accountants before a 15 year career in the Nigeria Banking Industry that took him through Chartered Bank, Prudent Bank and Gateway Bank between 1991 and 2006 where he acquired wide exposures in financial control and bank inspection. He is currently the Managing Director/CEO of Threshold Konsult, a financial management and consulting firm in Lagos and a Pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God.

Mrs. Clara Oloniniyi – Managing Director/CEO

She is the MD/Chief Executive Officer of Infinity Microfinance Bank Ltd. Her sense of vision leadership qualities and entrepreneurial spirit saw Infinity Community Savings through to a full-fledged Microfinance Bank. She is a graduate of Yaba college of Technology and Delta State University where she studied Management. She also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Credit Administration from Graduate School of Credit Administration, Lagos. (GRASCA). She worked in Public Finance, Hotel Support Services and Airline Services Limited before assuming her pioneering role in Infinity Community Saving, which latter transformed into Infinity Community Bank and Infinity Microfinance Bank Limited.