Nigerian Banks Led By Female CEOs.

Most banks are led by male CEOs, but there are some banks that appointed some female CEOs. And honestly, this is a very good development because this proves that what a man can do, a woman can also do. Women are constantly occupying diverse positions in the society today, including leadership roles in politics, business, and some other fields.

Women that can greatly lead an organization are the perfect role models to every girl child. But however, challenges like gender discrimination, limited access to opportunity still persist in some parts of the world. But efforts to promote gender equality and empower women should be put in place to create a more inclusive society where everyone gets the same rights as others.

In this article, I will tell you 10 Nigerian banks led by female CEOs. So keep reading on.

Dr. Adaora Umeoji Has Been Appointed As Zenith Bank’s First Female CEO.

Nigeria’s Dr. Adaora Umeoji has broken a record to be appointed as Zenith Bank’s first female CEO. She has a PhD in business administration, a master’s degree in law and a bachelor’s degree in sociology.

She is a fellow of the UK Chartered Bank Institute, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Nigerian Institute of Management, Nigerian Institute of Credit Administration, Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators, and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria.

Banks In Nigeria.

The following are some banks in Nigeria.

GTBank.
First Bank.
Fidelity Bank.
Zenith Bank.
Wema Bank.
Union Bank.
Access Bank.
UBA Bank.
Fidelity Bank.
Stanbic IBTC.
Ecobank