Idowu Oshokoya, Managing Director and CEO of the bank
Management Team
Idowu Oshokoya (Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer)
A graduate of Banking and Finance from the University of Lagos and MBA degree from the University of Maiduguri, Idowu is an alumnus of Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge and a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (FCIB). He is currently the chairman of Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Warri Branch.
He started his banking career with the then Owena Bank Nig Ltd, which later became Omegabank Nig Plc, and was consolidated into Spring Bank Plc, which is now Keystone Bank Ltd. While in Omegabank, he worked initially in the Internal Audit Department, and later became the Head of Internal Control Unit of the bank and rose to become the Operations Manager of one of the branches.
From Omega bank, he joined Ecobank Nig Plc, and worked in the following capacities: Operations Manager, Branch Manager, Area Manager, and later as the Head of SME and Local Corporate, South-South and South-East Region
Before veering into banking, he started his post university working career as an audit junior with KPMG (Chartered Accountants) before becoming a lecturer in Ramat Polytechnic, Maiduguri, where he rose to become the acting Head of the Department of Accounting and Finance.
He has attended numerous training and seminars both locally and abroad.
Idowu is bringing over 16 years of banking experience into the microfinance banking industry, to execute Plus One Microfinance Bank Ltd growth plans and propel it to becoming a leading provider of financial solutions to the teeming micro businesses in Nigeria.
