Erastus Bankole Oladipo AKINGBOLA,

Biographical record

Title

Dr

Surname

AKINGBOLA,

First Name

Erastus

Other Names

Bankole Oladipo

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

OSSDATA Style

Date of Birth

October 26, 1950

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Ondo

Place of Birth

ilesha

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Anthonia Tolulope Odesanya

Number of Children (Male)

3

Number of Children ( Female)

1

Profession

chartered banker, chartered secretary

Working Experience

Intercontinental bank limited.
Barclays Bank (now Union Bank)
NAL Merchant Bank
First City Merchant (now Monument) Bank (FCMB)
Nigerian Intercontinental Merchant Bank Limited (NIMBL).
Associated Discount House Limited,
Intercontinental Securities
Tropics Finance and Investment Company Limited

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Christ's School, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, 1965-69; University of Lagos, 1986... Harvard Business School.. Lagos Business School,

Educational Qualification

MBA..PGD

Academic Honours

MON, MBA, FCB3, FCIS, FNIM

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Chartered Institute ofBankers, London, 1988, Chartered Institute of Bankers, Nigeria, 1988; Nigerian Institute of Management, 1996; Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, 1997; v-presd. Lagos Business School Alumni Association, 1995; elected presd., Lagos Business School Alumni Association, 1998-2000

Previous Appointments

Joined as Cashier, Bank Clerk, Foreign Exchange Officer, Bills and Credit Officer, asst Accountant, Union Bank Nigeria PIc, 1971-77; excutive asst. to the Operations Manager NAL Merchant Bank Limited, 1977-78; snr. excutive asst., NAL Merchant Bank Limited, 1979; asst Manager, 1980; Deputy Manager, International Division, 1981-82; Manager, International Division', 1982-84; Senior Manager, International Operations/Correspondent Banking Department, 1984-87; appointed Controller, Operations/ Correspondent Banking Department, 1984-87; Controller, Operations, First City Merchant Bank Ltd, 1987-89; md/ceo. Nigerian Intercon tinental Merchant Bank Ltd, (now Intercontinental Bank Ltd.) 1989- 1999; v-ch/ceo. Intercontinental Bank Ltd., since 1999. ch: Tropics Finance &Investment Company Ltd., since 1991; Associated Discount House Ltd, since 1993; dir. Gateway Bank Pic;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Awards and Honours

Member of the Order of the Niger, 2001

International/Foreign Decorations

Zik’s Leadership Award,
Kwame Nkrumah Award

Honourary Degrees and Awarding Institutions

D.Sc Banking and Finance University of Calabar, 2002

Outstanding Achievements

One of the Ten Most outstanding Bankers of the year, 2000/ 2001; Business Day 2002; Dr. Nkrumah African Leadership Awards, 2004

Hobbies

reading, travelling, golf

Social Clubs

Ikoyi Club; Metropolitan Club, Lagos; Recipient, Zik Prize for Professional Leadership instituted by Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre, 2004;

Email Address

[email protected]

Source

http://www.africansuccess.org/visuFiche.php?lang=en&id=541

Source

http://www.africansuccess.org/visuFiche.php?lang=en&id=541