• Developed and implemented financial reporting and risk management framework.• Successfully reduced overall cost by approximately 30%.• Supervised the setting up of the operational base in Port Harcourt.• Responsible for driving organisational performance by providing effective leadership and delivery of the strategic objectives of the finance function.• Institutionalize cost discipline across the organisation through effective controls, monitoring, incentives and sanctions, reducing overall costs by 30%.• Responsible for the annual budget preparation, financial forecasts, preparation of financial statements and results to budgets.• Responsible for the development and maintenance of the financial controls, including the corporate financial policies, procedures and standards • Executing due diligence for financial transactions and ensuring fair value pricing for contracts negotiated. • Provide regular reports to the Group on entity financial performance.• Manage tax compliance and strategy whilst ensuring effective relations with relevant tax authorities and alignment with group policies. • Co-ordinate cash flow and treasury activities to support day-to-day operations and ensure the realisation of both short and long-term strategic objectives.

• Founded the business to provide energy-related services.• Supervised daily functions and activities of the company.• Liaised with regulators and financiers.• Carried out business development functions for the company.

• Promoted to the position of Regional Business Head for Lagos Island Commercial Banking Group due to a sterling performance and received a subsequent promotion to the position of Assistant General Manager (AGM) in January 2016.• Member of the bank's G90 team that had the best performing staff in the bank and was vested with the task of liability generation in 2017. • Received the MD's commendation letters for the months of March and April, 2017 for exceeding targets.• Coordinated the capital market, financial institutions, energy, petroleum, mining, construction and power segments of the Commercial and Institutional Banking team. • Grew and maintained commercial assets of the Bank’s Lagos Island region, structured finance, project finance, trade finance and relationship management. • Led and managed the group’s acquisition, divestment and strategic partnerships. • Worked with the Executive Management and Board of Directors to define and implement the overall strategic goals of the corporation. • Improved the bank's loan quality, return on equity, liquidity, capital adequacy and overall balance sheet efficiency. • Initiated new business development by soliciting and closing Energy and Maritime deals with large multinationals.

• Grew and maintained a healthy balance sheet of head office branch.• Appraised and financed importation of refined petroleum products, structured finance, project finance, trade finance and relationship management.

• Led the team that established the bank's first Crude Oil export letter of credit valued at over $100M and two more successful LCs valued at over $200m were established.• Acted as the deputy head of the team that recovered over N12bn from an Oil and Gas company in 2012.• Relationship Manager of two of the Country's International Oil Companies (IOCs) and was able to achieve over 80% in rating in the first annual review unlike the 20% rating the bank was rated before taking over.• Member of the change team, awarded as most enterprising staff in 2013.• Appraised and financed crude oil exports and importation of refined petroleum products, structured finance, project finance, trade finance and relationship management.

• Set up the bank's Energy Group and grew the balance sheet from zero to over N10b in 6 months making the group the most profitable group in the Corporate Banking Division of the Bank.• Set up, grew and maintained risk asset portfolio of the energy group, preparing position papers and product programmes on oil and gas transactions for the bank, structured and trade finance.

• Member of a two-man team that set up the bank's first Oil Trading Desk in 2006 and financed the Bank's first crude oil export for a client brought into the bank which was valued at over $90m which opened up other petroleum product exports such as Naptha, Gas and Gas Condensates.• Led the team that wrote the bank's refined petroleum products finance paper that provided the process of funding the purchase (locally or via importation) of refined petroleum products in Nigeria which was a novel process at that time.• Appraised and financed crude oil and refined petroleum product traders, trade finance and relationship management.

• Successfully booked the bank's first commodity facility which was to import 15,000MT of NPK Fertilizer into Nigeria and was awarded the deal of the month award in the Bank.• Facilitated the NGN500m finance of the Bank's first petroleum tank farm construction at Tin Can Island, Apapa Lagos.