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Ms. Muibat I. Ijaiya

Ms. Muibat I. Ijaiya
Ms. Muibat I. Ijaiya
Non-Executive Director

Ms. Muibat Ijaiya was born on January 14, 1972. She is a Strategy Development and Execution expert focused on measurable transformation and impact. She has 19 years consulting and advisory experience, working with clients across Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia.

She holds a BSc Mathematics & Education from the University of Surrey and a Warwick Business School MSc. Management Science and Operational Research certificate. She also obtained an MBA from the University of Manchester.

Ms. Ijaiya is a partner at Strategy Management Partners, a professional services organisation focused on helping private and public organisations around the world to clarify, develop, align and execute their strategies. Prior to this, she was a director with Palladium Group Inc (United Kingdom & Middle East) and previously worked directly with Drs. Kaplan & Norton, the co-creators of the Strategy Focused Organisation and Balanced Scorecard concepts. Other advisory experience was in Corporate Finance with Ernst and Young (UK) focused on Transaction Advisory Solutions, Restructuring, Turnaround and Commercial Due Diligence. She also worked with Robson Rhodes RSM Business Consulting (EMEA) focused on Transformation and Change Management.

Ms. Ijaiya continues to work in advancing the science of strategy execution, particularly for organisations in complex industries and public institutions focused on transforming key sectors.

She joined the Board of FCMB Group Plc effective 28 April 2021.

Mrs. Tokunboh Ishmael

Mrs. Tokunboh Ishmael
Mrs. Tokunboh Ishmael
Non-Executive Director

Mrs. 'Tokunboh Ishmael was born on 28 March 1966. She is an alumna of the London Business School and the University of London. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the CFA Institute and the board of the African Venture Capital Association.

She has over 20 years' experience spanning investment banking, private equity investing, technology and new business development in the USA, Europe and Africa.

Mrs. Ishmael was Country Partner for Nigeria at Aureos Capital where she raised $50 million for the Aureos West Africa Fund. Previously, she was a mergers and acquisitions banker at Salomon Smith Barney and Managing Director of Avante Capital Ltd. She is a co-founder and Managing Director of Alitheia Capital.

She served diligently on the Board of First City Monument Bank Limited (the Bank) from January 2013 to February 2020 and has over the years been of tremendous positive influence on the Bank's innovative drive. She brings on board wealth of experience of great impact at the Group level.

Mrs. Ishmael joined the Board of FCMB Group Plc effective 28 April 2020.

Mr. Femi Badeji

Mr. Femi Badeji
Mr. Femi Badeji
Executive Director (Corporate & Investment Banking)

Femi Badeji holds a Bachelor of Science degree (Magna Cum Laude) in Electrical Engineering, with a minor in Mathematics from the University of Hartford, and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, with specialization in Computer and Communication Networks, from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

In addition, Mr. Badeji holds a Master of Business Administration degree, with specialization in Finance and Accounting from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

Mr. Badeji has over 20years working experience in Engineering and Banking gained in the United States of America, South Africa and Nigeria. He was appointed as an Executive Director of FCMB Group Plc in October 2019.

Mr. Femi Badeji

    Femi Badeji
    Mr. Femi Badeji
    Executive Director (Coverage & Investment Banking)

    Mr. Olufemi Badeji was born on 9 January 1975. He has over 15 years of investment banking experience in the US, Nigeria and South Africa. Mr. Badeji has worked for the now defunct Lehman Brothers and Houlihan Lokey in the US. Moving back to Nigeria in October 2009, he worked as a Vice President for FCMB Capital Markets.

    In September 2011, he joined Rand Merchant Bank and was the Head of Corporate Finance for Nigeria until he joined FCMB Group Plc.

    Mr. Badeji's transaction experience includes capital raising (both debt and equity), corporate restructuring, private equity transactions and providing financial advice to institutions in industries spanning architecture, business services, fast-moving consumer goods, financial services, infrastructure, telecoms, IT services, oil and gas, the public sector and specialty finance.

    Mr. Badeji joined the Board of FCMB Group Plc effective 2 October 2019.