Emmanuel Emefienim is a Nigerian banker. He was Sterling Bank’s Executive Director, Institutional Banking from 2018 till March 2022.[2] He is the founder and CEO of Premium Trust Bank.[3]
Emmanuel Emefienim | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1968 or 1969 (age 55–56)[1] |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Education | University of Benin (Nigeria) |
| Occupation | Banker |
Career
editEmefienim obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in microbiology and two master's degrees in banking and finance and business administration respectively at University of Benin.[4]
Emefienim started his career in banking at Oceanic Bank Plc (now Ecobank Nigeria) where he worked from 1992 to1997. At Oceanic Bank, he became the Head, Credit & Marketing. From 1997 to 2000, he was Manager, Commercial Banking at United Bank for Africa. For a 6-year period, he worked at Savannah Bank Plc and FSB International (now Fidelity Bank Plc) before joining Equitorial Trust Bank (ETB) in 2006.[5] He became a Zonal Business Director at ETB till it consolidated into Sterling Bank in 2011. Sterling Bank appointed him to the position of Regional Business Executive covering South-South 2 Region, and later on, the South-South 1 region. He then became General Manager in 2016 and got appointed to the Board of Sterling Bank as executive director, Institutional Banking Directorate in 2018.[6][7] He resigned from Sterling Bank to start Premium Trust Bank in April 2022.[8]
References
edit- ^ Odu, Frederick (2019-09-01). "Adeboye, Okowa Predicts Better Future for Nigeria". Gallant Reporters. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ "Emmanuel Emefienim resigns from Sterling Bank, gets CBN approval as MD/CEO, Premium Trust Bank". Daily Post. 2022-03-11. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
- ^ Oguntola, Tunde (2023-02-03). "LEADERSHIP Award, Proof Of Impact – PremiumTrust Bank CEO, Emefienim". Leadership. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ Adegun, Ibidapo. "Emefienim is executive director, Sterling Bank - Daily Trust". Daily Post. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ "Trail Blazers as Emmanuel Emefienim, Joins the League of Golden Boys of Banking". This Day. 2022-05-01. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
- ^ Ojoye, Taiwo (2018-02-15). "Sterling Bank appoints Emefienim executive director". The Punch. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
- ^ http://portal.cibng.org/admin/publications/24152661182538.pdf
- ^ Uzor, Franklin (2022-04-25). "CBN Licenses 2 New Banks – Premium Trust & Sofri Bank". Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission. Retrieved 2023-06-19.