Tuesday 15 July 2014

Zenith Bank appoints Jim Ovia chairman




One of the nation’s second generation bank, Zenith Bank Plc, on Tuesday, appointment Mr Jim Ovia, board chairman and non- executive director of the bank.Ovia, the Pioneer Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank Plc, appointment was contained in statement issued by the bank and obtained in Lagos.

The statement by the bank’s group Managing Director, Mr Peter Amangbo, said that Ovia takes over from Mr Steve Omojafor who resigned last month. It also said that the appointment had been approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

The statement also said that Ovia appointment would take effect on July 16, 2014.Ovia retired from the bank about four years ago following the CBN policy which limited the tenor of banks chief executive officers to a maximum of 10 years.



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