Godwin Emefiele, A Seasoned Banker!.

CBN Gov. Mr Emefiele
Following the suspension of Mallan Lamido Sanusi, the controversial Central Bank Of Nigeria Governor, President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Mr Godwin Emefiele as the new helms man of the CBN come June 2014. As usual we decided to see how far the man Emefiele has come. 

Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the incoming CBN Governor, was born on August 4, 1961 in Lagos. He hails from  Ika South Delta State. He is married with two children. He had his primary education at Government Primary School, Victoria Island, formerly Ansar-U-Deen Primary School, Igbosere, Lagos and passed out in June 1973.
He obtained his West African School Certificate (WASC) in June 1978 at Maryland Comprehensive Secondary School, Ikeja, Lagos. He proceeded to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka where he obtained his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) (Second Class Upper) Finance & Banking in June 1984. There after in October 1986 he obtained his MBA as the Best Graduating Student in Finance the same university.
He went on to deepen his knowledge of Macroeconomics at Oxford University having obtained various qualifications and Executive Education studies in Negotiation, Strategy, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Delivering Value/Profit from Harvard University, Stanford University and University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School.
Emefiele joined Zenith Bank since inception and was appointed Deputy Managing Director in 2001. Prior to this appointment, he was the bank’s Executive Director in charge of Corporate Banking, Treasury, Financial Control and Strategic Planning. He has over 23 years banking experience. He became the Group Managing Director/CEO August 1, 2010.
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