President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the appointment of Gbenga Alade as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). This announcement was made by Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson, in a statement released on Thursday.
Ngelale also disclosed the appointment of other members of the management team of AMCON. These appointments are subject to confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.
The President emphasized the importance of dedication, professionalism, and diligence from the newly appointed officials to ensure that AMCON operates with greater efficiency and transparency. This aligns with his commitment to purify the nation’s financial system, thereby maximizing value and boosting investor confidence in the Nigerian economy.
The complete list of appointments is as follows:
- Gbenga Alade: Managing Director/CEO
- Aminu Ismail: Executive Director
- Adeshola Lamidi: Executive Director
- Lucky Adaghe: Executive Director