Nigeria’s Dr. Adaora Umeoji has been appointed as Zenith Bank’s first female CEO.

She has a PhD in Business Administration, a Master’s Degree in Law and a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology.

She is a Fellow of the UK Chartered Banker Institute, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Nigerian Institute of Management, Nigerian Institute of Credit Administration, Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators, and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria.