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10 things to know about Zenith Bank new CEO, Adaora Umeoji

Dr. Adaora Umeoji’s profile is indeed impressive and reflects a remarkable journey of academic and professional accomplishments. Here are 10 key highlights about her:

  1. Diverse Academic Background: Dr. Umeoji holds multiple degrees across various disciplines, showcasing her versatility and commitment to continuous learning.

  2. First Degree: She earned her first degree in Sociology from the University of Jos, followed by a BSc in Accounting from Baze University.

  3. Law Degree with Distinction: Demonstrating academic excellence, she obtained her LLB in Law from Baze University, graduating with a First Class honor.

  4. Masters Education: Dr. Umeoji pursued further studies, obtaining a Masters in Law from the University of Salford, UK, and an MBA from the University of Calabar.

  5. Doctorate Degree: Her academic journey culminated in a Doctorate Degree in Business Administration from Apollos University, Montana, USA, underscoring her commitment to advanced education.

  6. Certifications from Prestigious Institutions: She has completed prestigious programs, including the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School and a Strategic Thinking and Management program at Wharton Business School, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. Global Business Leadership Training: Dr. Umeoji holds a certificate in Leading Global Businesses from Harvard Business School, Boston, USA, emphasizing her expertise in international business practices.

  8. Fellowships in Professional Bodies: She is a Fellow of several esteemed institutions, including the Chartered Bankers Institute of London, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, and Institute of Credit Administration, among others.

  9. Expertise in Mediation and Administration: Her fellowship in the Institute of Chartered Mediators & Conciliators, as well as the Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators of Nigeria, highlights her proficiency in conflict resolution and administrative management.

  10. Commitment to Professional Development: Dr. Umeoji’s extensive educational background, coupled with her fellowship memberships and certifications, demonstrate her dedication to continuous professional development and excellence in the banking and financial sector.

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