Biographical overview
Analyst and Internal Auditor, First National Bank. Lincoln. Nebraska, USA (1977-1979) • Manager, ICON Limed (Merchant Bankers) 1980-1989 • Assistant General Manager (AGM), Ivory Merchant Bank Limited (1989-1990) • AGM. Commercial Trust Bank (Credit Lyonnais Limited) 1991 • Deputy General Manager, Savannah Bank Pic, 2000-2001 • Deputy General Manager, ACB Internationa] Bank Pic 2003-2004 • Adviser, on Revenue Generation/Mobilization, Rivers State Government 1998-1999 • Managing Partner, Thornet Limited a Financial Services/Consultancy Firm • General Manager, Centre Point Bank 2003-2004 • Managing Director/CEO Manny Bank Pic 2004-2005 Theo Ohiagu and the Manny Bank Pic • He repositioned and refocused Manny Bank through his innovative ideas • As at 31s' January, 2005 Manny Bank had a balance Sheet Size of over Nl 1 billion with Capitalization of over N4 billion and a shareholders' fund of N3.2 billion. International correspondent banking relationship with some of the best American and European banks. It was among the very few banks whose branches are linked via V-SAT on a 24 hour basis. It had a very strong information Technology (IT) infrastructure. • The bank surfaced in the Capital Market to raise N6.6 billion to beeup its capital base and further strengthen its business operations. • Through the excellent innovation and administrative acumen of Mr. Ohiagu, Manny Bank Pic met the required standard for merger with the Fidelity Bank Pic. The bank now bears the name 'Fidelity Bank Pic' following the merger in which Mr. Theo Ohiagu is one of the top Executives of the Bank. Interestingly, Mr. Ohiagu has trained extensively both locally and overseas.He belongs to many learned and professional bodies Awards & Honours • Enlisted in "Who is Who in Banking, 1990 • Enlisted in "Who is Who" in Nigeria, 2003 Mr. Theo Ohiagu is a responsible family man, happily married with children. Source Publication: The Igbo Icon
Biographical record
- Title
- Mr
- Surname
- OHIAGU
- First Name
- Theophilus
- Other Names
- Chikereuba
- Gender
- Male
- Source of Publication
- NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)
- Date of Birth
- March 23,1948
- Status
- Alive
- State of Origin
- Abia
- Father's Status
- N/A
- Mother's Status
- N/A
- Marital Status
- Married
- Name of Spouse
- Elizabeth Ngozi Otuonye, 1981
- Number of Children (Male)
- 2
- Number of Children ( Female)
- 1
- Profession
- banker, administrator
- Working Experience
- Manager, Credits, ICON Merchant Bank,I989; Internal Auditor,1st National Bank, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, 1977-79; agm. Credits, Ivory Merchant Bank, Ltd.,Ugos, 1989-91; agm. Financial Services Division, CBCLN, Ugos !991;Deputygm.Am'can Continental Bank PIc, 1992-98;Advisor, Committee on Revenue Mobilisation, Rivers State Government, 1998-99; Principal Partner, Oforiokuma andAssociates; RevenueConsultants to Rivers,Cross River and Enugu States, 1999-2000; Deputy gm/Regional dir. South/South Regional, Savannah Bank of Nigeria, PIc, 2001
- Education Level
- Tertiary
- Schools Attended with Dates
- St.Peters Primary School, Obegu, Ugwunabor, Iga. AbiaState, 1955-60; Government Copmprehensive Secondary School, Port Harcourt, 1962-66; Fairbury Junior College, Fairbury Nebraska USA, 1972-73; Westminister College, Fulton, Missouri, USA, 1974-76; North West Missouri StateUnivereity, Maryville, MO.USA, 1976-77; American Institute of Banking, First National Bank Lincoln Nebraska U.S.A.; Citibank Financial Institute, Training School Ung Island, USA'The Forum Corporation, New york, U.S.A;
- Educational Qualification
- B.A, MBA, FNISM
- Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications
- Nigeria Institute ofSales Management mm:Association ofMBAExecutives, USA, Chartered Institute ofBanker Nigeria; Associate.American Institute ofBanking; Nigeria Institute ofManagement Lifemem. Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship International; ah: Phi Theta Kappa, National Business Honour for Junior Colleges in American, 1973; Epsicon Beta Alpha, Business/Econ. Honour, Westminiser College, Fulton Missouri, 1976; sc: Ikoyi Club, 1983; Special Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission
- Have you ever been a member of any political party?
- N/A
- Hobbies
- football, music, reading; res
- Residential Address
- plot 252 Muri Okunola Street. P.O. Box70406, Victoria Island, Lagos; tel:717171;e-m: [email protected]; Pha: Ohiagu's Compound, c/o St. Peters Church Obegu, P.O. Box 185; Aba, Abia State.
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