GBOLABO AFUWAPE
Guinness Nigeria has announced the approval of the appointment of Mrs Yemisi Ayeni as a non-executive director and member of the board of directors of the brewing company with effect from September 1, 2018.
Her appointment followed the acceptance of the retirement of Professor Joe Irukwu (SAN) as a non-executive director of the company.
‘Yemisi is the immediate past Managing Director, Shell Nig. Closed Pension Fund Administrator Ltd, a position she held for 10 years. She was also a Council Member of the Nigerian Stock Exchange and was recently appointed as a Non-Executive Director on the Board of Stanbic-IBTC Pension Managers Ltd., and an Executive Board Member of Women in Management and Business (WIMBIZ).
A graduate of Accounting and Business Finance from the University of Manchester, UK, she is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
She started her career with Price Waterhouse, London in 1985, relocated to their Lagos office in 1991 and joined Shell Nigeria in 1994. She held a wide variety of roles in various Shell companies for 21 years, leading to her appointment as Finance Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration & Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo).
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