Access Holdings has announced the appointment of Ms. Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Chief Executive Officer. This decision comes in the wake of the unfortunate demise of the former CEO, Mr. Herbert Wigwe.
Mr. Wigwe, a stalwart in the Nigerian banking sector, passed away recently. This leaves a significant void in the leadership of Access Holdings. His contributions to the growth and development of the bank have been monumental, and his loss is deeply felt across the industry.
Ms.Bolaji Olaitan Agbede is a seasoned professional with over 27 years of experience. In Human Resources management, customer relationship management, and banking operations. She has a proven record of successful people integration during mergers and acquisitions. Additionally, in culture transformation, and execution of corporate strategies.
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In a statement released by the bank, they acknowledged the immense contributions of Mr. Wigwe and expressed their grief over his loss. The bank reiterated its commitment to continue the legacy of excellence that Mr. Wigwe had established.
Ms. Agbede’s appointment is seen as a strategic move to ensure the bank’s stability and continuity. Her proven track record and expertise in the banking sector. They are expected to be instrumental in guiding Access Holdings through this transition.
The banking industry and the entire Access Holdings team look forward to Ms. Agbede’s leadership and are confident in her ability to uphold the high standards set by her predecessor.
