Wema Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Oluwole Ajimisinmi as the new Deputy Managing Director, effective from December 1, 2024. This is following the Retirement of Oluwole Akinleye, the Deputy Managing Director of the Bank.
Oluwole Ajimisinmi joined Wema Bank Plc in July 2009 as the Company Secretary/Legal Adviser and was appointed to the Board as an Executive Director in July 2020. Oluwole has a robust wealth of experience in banking and corporate governance. His appointment as the new Deputy Managing Director of the Bank is based on the strength and diversity of his experience, his outstanding strategic orientation, good product development and portfolio management capabilities. He currently supervises the Lagos Business Directorate and the Remedial/Recovery Department of the Bank.
Oluwole earned his first degree in Law from the University of Jos and his B.L from the Nigerian Law School. He is an alumnus of the prestigious General Management Program (GMP) at Harvard Business School.