{"id":6051,"date":"2021-01-03T10:22:01","date_gmt":"2021-01-03T09:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/?p=6051"},"modified":"2021-01-05T10:30:16","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T09:30:16","slug":"nneka-onyeali-ikpe-formally-resumes-as-fidelity-bank-md-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyleaks.com\/nneka-onyeali-ikpe-formally-resumes-as-fidelity-bank-md-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe formally resumes as Fidelity Bank MD\/CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"
A new Managing Director\/Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has formally resumed office beginning from January 1, 2021.<\/p>\n
Onyeali-Ikpe is the first female to occupy the position since the inception of the bank in 1988, and the fourth chief executive, according to the bank.<\/p>\n
In a statement on Sunday entitled \u2018Onyeali-Ikpe assumes office as MD\/CEO of Fidelity Bank,\u2019 Fidelity Bank said she succeeded the erstwhile MD\/CEO, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, who retired on December 31, 2020, after completing his contract tenure in line with the bank\u2019s governance policy.<\/p>\n
ALSO READ:\u00a0All eyes on first female MD of Fidelity Bank as Onyeali-Ikpe resumes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Fidelity Bank assured customers that the bank \u201cunder her leadership will consolidate on the already laid foundation and track record of performance, to execute the next growth phase.\u201d<\/p>\n The new MD\/CEO Onyeali-Ikpe was formerly the executive director, Lagos and South West Directorate of the bank and had been an integral part of management in the last six years.<\/p>\n ALSO READ:\u00a0Unveiling new Fidelity Bank\u2019s MD\/CEO, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n She joined the bank in 2015 and spearheaded the transformation of the directorate, leading it to profitability and sustained its impressive year-on-year growth across key performance metrics, including contributing over 28 per cent of the bank\u2019s profit before tax, deposits and loans.<\/p>\n Fidelity Bank in the statement said, Onyeali-Ikpe is vastly experienced and has spent over 30 years working across various banks including Standard Chartered Bank Plc, Zenith Bank Plc and Citizens International Bank\/Enterprise Bank, where she held several management positions in legal, treasury, investment banking, retail\/ commercial banking and corporate banking.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A new Managing Director\/Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has formally resumed office beginning from January 1, 2021. Onyeali-Ikpe is the first female to occupy the position since the inception of the […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3931,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3,2],"tags":[736,41,1222,1221],"coauthors":[25],"class_list":{"0":"post-6051","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"category-latest-news","9":"category-top-news","10":"tag-fidelity-bank","11":"tag-nigeria","12":"tag-nnamdi-okonkwo","13":"tag-nneka-onyeali-ikpe"},"yoast_head":"\n