Chioma A. Mang (born c.1966), is a Nigerian lawyer and corporate executive, who serves as the chief executive officer and managing director of United Bank for Africa Uganda Limited since December 2020. Prior to then, she was the managing director and CEO of United Bank for Africa's subsidiary in Gabon.[1][2]
Chioma A. Mang | |
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| Born | Chioma A. Mang 1966 (age 57–58) |
| Alma mater | University of Reading (Bachelor of Laws) University College London (Master of Laws) Nigerian Law School (Professional Bar Course) |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer and Corporate Executive |
| Years active | 1990 — present |
| Known for | Professional expertise |
| Title | Managing Director of United Bank for Africa Uganda Limited |
In January 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) appointed her as the executive director of Keystone Bank Limited, a commercial bank in Nigeria.[3] However, she declined that appointment and the CBN named a replacement.[4]
Background and education
editShe was born in Nigeria circa 1966. She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree, obtained from the University of Reading, in the United Kingdom. Her degree of Master of Laws was awarded by the University College London, in 1988. She also obtained professional legal training at the Nigerian Law School and was admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 1990.[1][2][5]
Career
editIn 1990, after admission to the Bar in Nigeria, she joined Midas Merchant Bank. Later, she transferred to Chartered Bank, working there in marketing and operations. In 1999, she joined the UBA Group. After working in various capacities, she was appointed CEO of the UBA subsidiary in Liberia, in 2011. In 2016, she was transferred to Gabon, in the same capacity.[5]
As CEO of UBA Gabon, she led that bank's response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. UBA Gabon, donated CFA90 million (€137,000), to the country's pandemic fund, being the first commercial bank to do so.[6]
In July 2020, Mang was appointed to replace Johnson Agoreyo who served as CEO at the Ugandan subsidiary from June 2016 until September 2020. Agoreyo is credited with turning around the loss-making Ugandan unit in 2017. UBA Uganda was also profitable in 2018 and 2019.[7]
In January 2024, as part of the re-organization of the Nigerian banking system, the Central Bank of Nigeria, named Chioma A. Mang the executive director of Keystone Bank,[3] to deputize the newly appointed CEO, Hassan Imam.[8] However, Ms. Mang turned down that appointment and stayed on as CEO/MD at UBA Uganda.[4]
Family
editMrs Chioma A. Mang is a married Christian mother of three children.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b Matooke Republic (7 December 2020). "Chioma Mang appointed UBA Uganda MD". Matooke Republic. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ a b Kenneth Kazibwe (5 December 2020). "UBA appoints new Managing Director in Uganda". Nile Post Uganda. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ a b Ngozi Ekugo (11 January 2024). "Profile: Meet Chioma Mang, Keystone bank's new Executive Director". Nairametrics. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ a b "UBA Uganda's Chioma Mang Turns Down Central Bank of Nigeria's Appointment As ED of Troubled Keystone Bank". CEO East Africa. Kampala, Uganda. 13 February 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ a b Abiodun Coker (20 March 2019). "Superwoman 101 – Chioma Mang". Lagos, Nigeria: United Bank for Africa Quoting The Superwoman Magazine. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ Le Nouveau Gabon (29 September 2020). "Chioma Mang, Managing Director of UBA Gabon: A strong commitment in the fight against Covid-19 in Gabon" (Translated from the original French language). Libreville: The New Gabon (Le Nouveau Gabon). Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ The Independent (7 December 2020). "New United Bank for Africa MD takes helm". The Independent (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ Vanguard Nigeria (11 January 2024). "Hassan Imam: Meet newly appointed CEO of Keystone Bank". Vanguard (Nigeria). Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ UBA Uganda (10 December 2020). "UBA Uganda: About Us: Chioma A. Mang, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer". Kampala: UBA Uganda Limited. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
External links
edit- UBA appoints new managing director As of 17 July 2020.