{"id":12682,"date":"2017-02-28T10:35:50","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T09:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&p=12682"},"modified":"2017-04-20T08:57:10","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T07:57:10","slug":"ibru-chiefmrs-dr-cecilia-emuakpo-ochuko-neesido","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ibru-chiefmrs-dr-cecilia-emuakpo-ochuko-neesido\/","title":{"rendered":"IBRU, Chief (Mrs.) Dr. Cecilia Emuakpo Ochuko (neeSido)"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MFR, OFR, B.Sc,MAFIMC,CIB;banker,administrator,b: March22,1946; hfc Warri; so: Delta; m:Michael Ibru; nc: four s,three d;ed: St.Margaret’s Grammar School, llesa, Osun State, 1960-65; University Tutorial College, London, 1967-68; North East Undon University, 1968-71; North-East London University, 1975-77; The Council ofUgal Education, Undon, 1980-81; en Project Director, Ibru Organisation, 1978-80; International Finance Co ordinator\/Project dir., Ibm Organisation, 1988-89; gm: Administration and Persoraiel,Oceante Bank mternationaI Nige^ 1990-93; e-din Oceanic Bank International Nigeria Limited, 1993-96; md\/ceo: Oceanic Bank International Nigeria Limited, 1997-09; dinTotal Fina Elf, Aero-contractors; ch: Bankers Committee, Small Scale Industries Project Consulting and BankingGroup, MFM; Executive Coordinator FBC camp for children; first female md\/ceo totakeaprivate company tobequoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, 2004; first female md\/ceo toraise equity ofover 25billion on bankingconsolidation, mm. Institute ofDirectors, 1992; assoc. Instituteof Personnel Management ofNigeria, 1996; Nigeria Institute ofManagement 1997; Presidential Consultative Committee, Sub-Committee of Bankers Committee on SSI; Economic Forum; Board mem., UNDP Human Development Fund; Advisory Committee on SMIES on Presidential Consultative Committee; National Executive Council; TheChartered Institute ofBankers ofNigeria; Tourism Company ofNigeria;Total Finaelf.f: Institute ofManagementConsultants, Chartered InstituteofBankersofNigeria; Nigerian Institute ofManagement2003; award: Chartered Institute ofBankers, 2001, One ofthe 10 most outstanding Bankers in Nigeria, 2000\/2001, byBusiness Day, Award ofExcellence, Rotary International, 2002; Paul Harris Fellowship, Rotary International, 2002; JuniorAchieversInternational, 2001; Best Banker ofthe Year, Daily Times, 2001; 20 most outstanding CEO’s in Corporate Nigeria, by Vanguard.Media Ltd., 2002; Best Banker ofthe year, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, 2002; Junior Achievers Award, by Junior Achievers International, 2001; Best Banker ofthe year, Vanguard Media Ltd., 1999; Best Banker ofthe Year, Vanguard, 1999;CBNBankers Committee Award astheBest Bank inReal Sector Finance, 2003; Most Efficient Bank in Nigeria; Fastest Growing Bank in Nigeria; One ofthe top 5 in terms of profitability;The 2nd Nigerian Bank to begiven the DirectAgencyofWestem Union Money Transfer, The onlyAgentinWestAfrica to meet the 2003 Performanceand Revenue targets set byWestern Union; Oneofthetop issuers ofValucard (E-Payment System); “A”grade from Agusto&Co.;”AI&A+” grades fhmiGlotel CreditR^ fa. E-banking support and development inNigeria); Businesswoman oftheYear 2006, Africa Investor Magazine; Man oftheYear 2006, FinancialStandard; African Bankerofthe Year 2007, African BankerMagazine; African Business LeaderoftheYearAward 2007, Africa Investor Magazine; Bankerofthe Year Award,Washington DC, USA, 2007; Kwame Nkrumah Award for Leadership, 2008; hd: D.Sc (Honoris Causa) Delta State University, Abraka,2003; D.m! Tech. (Honoris Causa), Federal University ofTechnoIogy, Owerri, 2005; D.Litt (Honoris Causa), Nasarawa State University, Keffi, 2006; Doctorof Management Business,Obafemi Awolowo University, lle-lfe, 2007; h: Listed inInternational Who’s Who of Professionals; The New Who’s Who in Nigeria, published byNigerian Biographical Centre ofNigeria, since 1999; nh: Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR), 2004; Officer of the Order ofthe Federal Republic (OFR), 2008; sc: sec\/Patron, Club ofNigeria Tourism Association (NITOUR), sec West African Book Club, Treasurer, Friendship Bible Coffees; hob: reading, aerobics,singing, walking,swimming, tennis; res: 20,Oyt’nkan Abayomi Drive, Ikoyi, Ugos;tel:01-2690870.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,2404],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-12682","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-banker"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/12682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/12682\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12682"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=12682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}