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I have worked as a Business Development Manager, Credit Analyst and Data Analyst in Commercial Banks. Currently I am in Asset Management by choice. This gives me a well-rounded experience in the Nigerian Financial Industry.

Rafiat Onitiri FCIB, FERP, FICA Executive Profile Rafiat Onitiri is a banking executive with over 30 years of experience across retail, commercial, private, and regional banking. She serves on the Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) and as Chairperson of the Association of Professional Women Bankers (APWB). Current Leadership Roles Managing Director, FIC Professionals Network Plc: Leads cross-sector initiatives pioneering Agency Banking Certification in collaboration with CIBN, SANEF, and the Office of the Vice President of Nigeria. Founder, ATHROL Empowerment Initiative: Directs programs focused on financial inclusion and economic empowerment for underserved women. Governing Council Member, CIBN & Chairperson, APWB: Guides policy, professional standards, and gender inclusion initiatives within the banking sector. Selected Career Highlights Served in senior executive roles at Polaris Bank (formerly Skye Bank), leading commercial banking strategies with a focus on SME development. Represented Africa as Student Representative during her Chartered Banker MBA program at Bangor University and served as a CIBN Ambassador. Education & Credentials Chartered Banker MBA – Bangor University, Wales M.Sc. in Marketing Management – Lagos State University Senior Management Program (SMP) – Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University Professional Affiliations: Fellow, CIBN (FCIB); Fellow, Enterprise Risk Professionals (FERP); Fellow, Institute of Credit Administration (FICA); Associate, Chartered Banker Institute (Scotland)

Segun Aremu’s Profile : Segun Aremu holds a B.Sc. Banking and Finance from Covenant University and an MBA from Obafemi Awolowo University. Fellow Member, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (FCIB), He is an Associate Member of Chartered Institute of Stock Brokers of Nigeria (ACS) An Authorized Dealing Clerk of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Associate Member, Nigerian Institute of Management (AMNIM), Fellow Member, Investment Advisers and Portfolio Managers (Fiapm), Securities and Exchange Commission Sponsored Individual, Member, Programs Committee, Chartered Institute of Stock Brokers of Nigeria. Alumni Member, Continuous Program Development Committee, Chartered Institute of Stock Brokers of Nigeria. Alumni Member, Pan African Leadership Institute. Certified Alternative Dispute Resolution Practitioner, SADR Nigeria and SCMA UK. A dynamic and result-oriented professional with excellent leadership qualities and a proven track record in investment management. Demonstrates transformational leadership across multiple roles, motivating and coaching teams to improve financial infrastructures, and effectively managing large portfolios. His work experience and core competences span across Capital Markets, Asset and Liability Management, Portfolio Management, Collective Investment Scheme, Relationship Management, Business Development, Customer Service, Financial Management and Investment Banking. With a cumulative experience of 15 years in the Financial Services sector. Mr Oluwasegun's commitment to excellence and adherence to best practices have been recognized through numerous accolades. He was honored with the United Capital Plc's Outstanding Service Delivery Award for two consecutive years 2021 and 2022, highlighting his exceptional contributions and dedication to client satisfaction. Beyond his professional achievements, Mr Oluwasegun is a passionate advocate of financial literacy. He has trained and mentored over 50,000 individuals on various financial management topics, empowering them with the knowledge and skills to make informed financial decisions. He has also facilitated trainings with top financial services firms in Nigeria. He has an entrepreneurial mindset and is always focused on the Business objectives and set strategies. He currently sits as an Executive Director with Whitecrest Partners Limited based in Victoria Island, Lagos as the Group Chief Investment Officer (GCIO) of the Financial Services Group which consist of Asset Management, Stockbroking, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Bureau de change and a Micro Finance Bank. Prior to joining Whitecrest Partners Ltd, he was the Deputy Managing Director of Lancelot Funds & Portfolio Management Limited. He is also a faculty lecturer with James Hope University and James Hope Business School founded by Jim Ovia based in Lekki Lagos. He is a faculty member with several top-notch training consultancy organizations. He sits on the Board of ECWA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE SCHEME LIMITED (EDFSL) and Several Organizations. He is a Husband and a Father…. Loves God, Loves People and Loves Work. Has Passion for leadership, youths, politics, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, mentorship, The Gospel, etc He is the Founder of Peculiar Innovative Consulting Services