BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board of Directors of FMDQ Private Markets is responsible for crafting the broad strategic, operational and governance architecture designed to drive the direction of the Private Markets.
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Mr. Bola Onadele. Koko
Chairman
Mr. Onadele is the Pioneer Chief Executive Officer of FMDQ Group PLC. He serves as a Non-Executive Director on the Board of FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited and as Chairman of FMDQ Clear Limited, FMDQ Depository Limited, and iQx Consult Limited.
Prior to this engagement, he was the President of FDHL, a financial markets and risk management consulting firm he founded in 2001, where he provided business leadership in the empowerment of the Nigerian financial markets. Previously in the banking sector, Mr. Onadele's career spanned across several banks in Nigeria, with senior executive roles in Treasury and Corporate Banking, and culminated as Chief Executive Officer.
As a widely regarded financial markets architect, he serves on the boards of various organisations, including as Chairman, Governance Board of Financial Centre for Sustainability (FC4S), Lagos and a Non-Executive Director and Founding Member of EnterpriseNGR Professional Advocacy Group. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees of Financial Markets Dealers Association. Mr. Onadele is an ardent advocate of gender equality, especially in the workplace, and girl-child education.
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Ms. Kaodi Ugoji
Non-Executive Director
Ms. Ugoji is the Group Chief Operating Officer of FMDQ Group PLC. She serves as an Executive Director on the Board of FMDQ Group PLC and as a Non-Executive Director on the Boards of FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited, FMDQ Clear Limited, FMDQ Depository Limited, and iQx Consult Limited.Ms. Ugoji has extensive experience in Treasury, Asset Management, Business Development, Marketing Communications, Finance, Project Management and Strategy functions of various organisations including Guaranty Trust Bank Limited, Hermes Investment Managers Limited, United Kingdom, Diamond Bank PLC, and Guinness Nigeria PLC. -
Ms. Tumi Sekoni
Non-Executive Director
Ms. Sekoni is the Managing Director of FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited. She is also a Non-Executive Director of FMDQ Clear Limited, FMDQ Depository Limited, and iQx Consult Limited.
Ms. Sekoni has built her career across Trading, Operations, Business Analysis, Business Development, Products & Markets Development, Marketing and Project Management in various organisations including Guaranty Trust Bank PLC, Goldman Sachs International, UBS, London, and Merrill Lynch.
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Mr. Ayodele Onawunmi
Non-Executive Director
Mr. Onawunmi is the Managing Director of FMDQ Clear Limited. He also serves as a Non-Executive Director on the Boards of FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited, FMDQ Depository Limited, and iQx Consult Limited. Prior to joining FMDQ Clear Limited, he was the Managing Partner of 213 Capital, an African-focused investment and risk advisory firm.
Mr. Onawunmi’s extensive experience cuts across Trading, Corporate & Investment Banking, Pension Fund Management and Financial Market Consulting in various organisations, including Access Bank PLC and Chapel Hill Denham Group.
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Ms. Jumoke Olaniyan
Non-Executive Director
Ms. Olaniyan is the Head, Business Development Division, FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited. She has extensive experience spanning across Training, Consulting and Banking, within various organisations, including IBFCAgusto Training Limited (now IBFCAlliance Limited), FDHL and Guaranty Trust Bank PLC. She facilitated several financial markets training programs and authored the Financial Markets Diagnosis and Outlook Reports for the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria.
