Kafayat Foluke ABDUL-RAZAQ,

Biographical record

Surname

ABDUL-RAZAQ,

First Name

Kafayat

Other Names

Foluke

Gender

Female

Date of Birth

Monday, April 16, 1956

Place of Birth

Ibadan, Oyo State;

Name of Spouse

Dr. Mohammed Alimi Abdul-Razaq

Number of Children (Male)

3

Profession

Public Administrator

Schools Attended with Dates

Public Administrator

Educational Qualification

HND, M.Sc;

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Committee for the Completion of Teslim Balogun Stadium. Federal Accounts Allocation Committee, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria,

Present Appointment

Non Executive Director of the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) where she is the Chairman of the Bank’s Board Credit Committee as well as a member of the Board’s Audit, Statutory Audit and Nominations and Governance Committees; Vice-President, Bank Directors’ Association of Nigeria (BDAN) and a member of the Institute of Directors (IoD)

Previous Appointments

Accounting Assistant, Union Bank Plc, 1972; Accounting Assistant, RUTAM Motors (a subsidiary of Ibru Group of Companies), 1972-76; Accounting Supervisor, Abebi Investments Ltd. (National Youth Service Corps) 1979-80; Executive Trainee, International Bank for West Africa (now Afribank Nigeria Pic) 1980-81; Head, Foreign Exchange Department, Ikeja Branch, 1981-82; asst. Head, Letters of Credit and Bills. 1982; Credit Analyst, Lagos Area Office; Credit Controller, Lagos Areas Office, 1986; asst. Manager, 1987; snr. asst. Manager, 1987- 1988; Operations Manager, Ikcja Branch, 1988-90; Manager, 1990- 91; snr. Manager, Afribank Nigeria Pic, 1991; Pioneer Manager, Credite Bank Nigeria Ltd. Ikoyi Branch. 1992-93; Head, Branch Development and Coordination, 1993-94; Head Consumer/Retail Banking Group, ag. CEO. 1995; e-ch. Credite Bank's Interim Management Board, 1995; comm. Finance, Lagos State, Women Affairs and Social Development, Lagos State; ch. Lagos State Tenders Board, 1997; representative, Lagos State Government, Julius Berger Nigeria PIc Board;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

The effect of Privatisation on the Stock Exchange in Nigeria, Annual Journal, Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, 1990.

Outstanding Achievements

“Lagos State Woman of Excellence” Award and was appointed Justice of the Peace (JP) in 1999.

Hobbies

travelling and reading.

Residential Address

Dolphin Estate, Lagos