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Non-executive Director & Chair, Investments Committee

Mr. Ikemefuna Louis Isiekwena

Mr. Ikemefuna Louis Isiekwena is a Partner at Simmons Coopers Partners, a firm of Barristers and Solicitors in Nigeria. SimmonsCooper Partners (SCP) is a leading law firm consistently ranked among the top-tier firms within the country.

He has extensive experience covering commercial law and has provided transaction advisory services across a wide range of corporations having served as Lead Counsel on large ticket transactions covering project finance, oil and gas, real estate, energy and power, financial services, and private equity.

Prior to Simmons Coopers Partners, he had worked at highly regarded and successful law firms including DAC Legal Practitioners, and Alegeh & Co.

Mr. Isiekwena holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL. B) and a Master of Laws (LL.M) degree in Competition Law from the University of Benin in 2002 and the Kings College London in 2012, respectively. He is an MBA Alumnus of the Robert Kennedy College, USA which he earned in 2020. He is a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria having been called to the Nigerian Bar in 2004.

He also possesses substantial Board-level experience having served on various boards including as Director at Slavabogu Construction Company Ltd and as a Board member, Corona Trust Council. He is a member of some professional bodies including the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the International Bar Association where he actively participates in the Committee on Antitrust and Competition law.

Other members

Mr. Farouk Mohammed Gumel

Chairman, Board of Directors

Mr. Aminu Umar-Sadiq

Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer

Mallam Ali Goni Kadugum

Non-executive Director & Chairman, Finance & General-Purpose Committee

Mr. Kabir Suleiman Oniyangi

Non-executive Director

Dr. Ogechi Paschal-Ejiogu

Non-executive Director

Mrs. Olubisi Makoju

Executive Director, Operations and Corporate Services

Mr. Kola Owodunni

Executive Director, Investments