WHO IS YETUNDE ONI, UNION BANK NEW CEO
Yetunde Oni, a seasoned professional with over 25 years in the banking sector, is known for her dynamic leadership and expertise in client solutions and team management.
Her academic credentials include an Economics degree from the University of Ibadan and an MBA from Bangor University, complemented by executive training at Oxford University.
Oni’s career began at Prime Merchant Bank Treasury & Money Markets Group, followed by an 11-year stint at Ecobank Nigeria as a Relationship Manager. She joined Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria in 2005, where she held various key positions, culminating in her role as the Managing Director & Country Head of Commercial Banking in West Africa.
Before joining Union Bank, Oni was the first female Managing Director and CEO at Standard Chartered Bank in Sierra Leone.
“This appointment is a testament to Yetunde Oni’s remarkable career and the value she brings to the banking industry,” said a spokesperson from Union Bank. “Her leadership is vital in steering Union Bank towards a future of growth and stability.”