Emmanuel Emefienim

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Emmanuel Emefienim
Born1968 or 1969 (age 54–55)[1]
NationalityNigerian
EducationUniversity of Benin (Nigeria)
OccupationBanker

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]

Career[edit]

Emefienim 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]

  1. ^ "Adeboye, Okowa Predicts Better Future for Nigeria". Gallant Reporters. September 1, 2019.
  2. ^ Staff, Daily Post (2022-03-11). "Emmanuel Emefienim resigns from Sterling Bank, gets CBN approval as MD/CEO, Premium Trust Bank". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  3. ^ Oguntola, Tunde (2023-02-03). "LEADERSHIP Award, Proof Of Impact – PremiumTrust Bank CEO, Emefienim". Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  4. ^ "Emefienim is executive director, Sterling Bank - Daily Trust". dailytrust.com. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  5. ^ "Trail Blazers as Emmanuel Emefienim, Joins the League of Golden Boys of Banking - THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  6. ^ Ojoye, Taiwo (2018-02-15). "Sterling Bank appoints Emefienim executive director". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  7. ^ http://portal.cibng.org/admin/publications/24152661182538.pdf
  8. ^ Uzor, Franklin (2022-04-25). "CBN Licenses 2 New Banks – Premium Trust & Sofri Bank". Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission. Retrieved 2023-06-19.