Monday, November 18,
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The Board of Directors
("the Board") of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC (the Company) is pleased
to announce the appointment of Ms. Nkemdilim Cay Uwaje as a Non-Executive
Director with effect from 18 November 2019 following the receipt of all
required regulatory approvals.
Ms. Uwaje began her
professional career in Germany, where she worked on high profile research
projects at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Psychiatric Research in the
department for Statistical Genetics and Proteomics, as well as for the
Pharmaceutical Company Affectis Pharmaceuticals AG, Germany.
She graduated from the
Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) & Technical University Munich (TUM),
Germany, where she received a BSc. Hons in Bioinformatics. Her entrepreneurial
journey really started with Future Software Resources Limited, and she has been
at the helm of the business ever since.
Prior to her appointment
at Future Software Resources Nigeria Ltd, Ms. Uwaje was involved in various
research projects, such as the Wazobia Linux initiative, the EGovernment
Interoperability Framework, NITDA Open Standards Framework, as well as the
deployment of e-commerce and e-portal solutions in the Nigerian public and
private sector.
Recognitions
Respected and recognized
as a leader in her industry, Ms. Uwaje has been in the IT/tech business for
about 10 years. She's a recipient of many awards including the Jim Ovia Prize
for Software Excellence and the Etisalat Prize for Innovation. She regularly
volunteers for mentoring and empowerment programmes often sharing her
experiences with young Nigerians and less privileged children.
She is recognized as a 2019
Obama African Leader, Forbes's Top Ten Female Tech Founders to watch in Africa,
Global Digital Women top 10 Most Inspiring Women in Africa, Lionesses of Africa
top 100 Women, YTech Top 100 most Innovative in the Nigerian Tech space,
Ventures Africa 42 most Innovative Africans and has been named one of 8 Lord's
Achievers in 2019, as well as one of the top 100 Most Influential People of
African Descent.
The Board is pleased to welcome Ms. Uwaje and will undoubtedly benefit immensely from her wealth of experience.
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