Yes! Black Girls Are Winning! Aishah Ahmad, 40, was
recently appointed Deputy Governor of Nigeria's Central Bank. Her appointment
was announced by Nigeria's Presidency on Thursday, October 5.
Here are a few facts about Mrs. Ahmad you
need to know...
Aishah Ahmad was born on
October 26, 1977. She is 40 years old. She has been actively involved in
banking for most part of the last 20 years, either as a banking executive
or investment adviser on retail banking, wealth management, consulting and
financial advisory. Until her appointment, Mrs. Ahmad was in charge of the
Consumer Banking Division at Diamond Bank Plc, covering the consumer banking,
privilege banking and retail assets chains.
She is the chairperson of the
executive council of Women in Management, Business and Public Service, WIMBIZ,
a Nigerian non-profit organization established in 2001, focused on addressing
issues affecting the interest of women professionals in business, with
particular attention on promoting leadership development and building
capacities to engender growth.
Ahmad holds a Master of
Science, MSc in Finance & Management from the Cranfield School of
Management in the United Kingdom, Mrs. Ahmad, an accounting graduate from the
University of Abuja, also has a Master of Business Administration, MBA in
finance from the University of Lagos. She is a member of the Chartered
Financial Analyst, CFA and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst, CAIA
Associations.
Culled from womenshapingafrica.org
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