Transcorp Hotel Plc (THP), a leading player in Nigeria’s hospitality sector, has appointed Uzo Oshogwe as its new Managing Director effective January 1, 2025.
Oshogwe, who is replacing the outgoing managing director, Dupe Olusola, is currently the MD/CEO of Afriland Properties Ltd and brings over three decades of professional experience across diverse industries, including leadership roles at United Bank for Africa Plc and Accenture UK. Her extensive expertise in management, investment, and organisational development is expected to drive Transcorp Hotels Plc to greater heights.
Oshogwe holds a BSc in Chemistry from Ambrose Alli University, Edo State, and an MSc in Information Systems Design from the University of Westminster, London. She also earned a professional certificate in Real Estate Management from Harvard Business School, USA, and is an RICS-accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator.
A Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants, Oshogwe is an alumna of Lagos Business School and IESE, Spain, where she attended the Advanced Management Programme (AMP) and Chief Executive Programme. Her diverse educational background and practical experience position her well to lead Transcorp Hotels Plc into its next growth phase.
The Chairman of the Board of Directors, Emmanuel N. Nnorom, expressed confidence in her ability to sustain and build upon the achievements of her predecessor, Dupe Olusola. He said Uzo Oshogwe’s exceptional leadership skills and extensive experience in driving organisational growth make her the right person to continue building on Dupe Olusola’s remarkable achievements at Transcorp Hotels Plc.
“Her expertise aligns perfectly with our vision to create value and deliver excellence in the hospitality industry.”
Transcorp Hotels Plc (THP), a leading player in Nigeria’s hospitality sector and a subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group) is recognised for reshaping the hospitality landscape in Africa. It has consistently demonstrated its commitment to industry leadership. The company’s mission to contribute to Nigeria’s economic growth while delivering world-class service remains at the forefront. Notably, in 2023, Transcorp Hotels’ shares emerged as the top-performing stock on the Nigerian Exchange.
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