As Polaris Bank forges ahead with its growth agenda, the bank’s CEO extended his gratitude to Opeke and Mohammed for their unwavering support during the transition process. Their dedication and guidance have laid a strong foundation for the bank’s future success under the new leadership.
With Chinwe Iloghalu and Martins Izuogbe now part of the executive leadership team, Polaris Bank stands poised to capitalize on their expertise and drive its refreshed strategy forward, propelling the bank toward a prosperous future.
Key Highlights:
- Chinwe Iloghalu Joins as Executive Director, Lagos and Corporate Banking: Chinwe Iloghalu, a highly experienced banker with a remarkable career spanning over 25 years, assumes the role of Executive Director, Lagos and Corporate Banking. Prior to joining Polaris Bank, she served as the General Manager/Regional Head at Fidelity Bank, where she oversaw operations in Lagos and accumulated extensive knowledge in the digital and electronic banking ecosystem.
- Martins Izuogbe Appointed as Executive Director, Service and Technology: Martins Izuogbe, who brings with him 25 years of banking sector expertise, exclusively gained at Fidelity Bank, has been appointed as the Executive Director, Service and Technology. Having previously served as the Regional Bank Head for Apapa, Izuogbe’s strong background in operations and IT leadership positions equips him to effectively lead Polaris Bank’s service and technology function.
- Driving Polaris Bank’s Refreshed Strategy: Polaris Bank emphasizes that these appointments mark a significant milestone in the implementation of its refreshed strategy, which has already yielded positive results. The bank has experienced deposit growth, expanded its product suite, and achieved service efficiencies, all contributing to improved overall performance. By prioritizing technology and service, Polaris Bank aims to enhance its competitiveness within Nigeria’s dynamic financial services ecosystem.
