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Diamond Bank appoints new non-executive director

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Diamond Bank Plc, has appointed Mr. Christopher Ubosi as a Non-Executive Director.  He has over twenty years experience in the Built Environment, Telecommunications and Broadcasting Industries.

“I am extremely elated that Mr. Ubosi will be joining Diamond Bank’s Board, as he brings with him a wealth of experience to the Board. His experience and expertise will help maintain the Bank’s strong commitment to the highest governance standards and help support our continued success as Nigeria’s fastest growing retail bank, said Dr. Chris Ogbechie, Chairman of Diamond Bank.

“I am delighted to be joining Diamond Bank’s board and look forward to sharing my knowledge and expertise to assist the Bank redefine Nigeria’s 21st century economy, said Mr Ubosi.

His appointment is effective from November 3, 2017.

Mr. Christopher Ubosi holds a B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying from the University of Ife and an M.Sc.  from the University of Lagos, Nigeria. Mr Ubosi . He has been actively involved in private Radio Broadcasting in Nigeria since 1993.  Chris is a pioneer in private broadcasting and new media, having run, operated and consulted severally for various top private radio stations in the country. He consulted for the Federal Government in the establishment of 32 digital stations Nationwide. Chris is the founder and CEO of Megalectrics Limited which operates 12 radio stations in Nigeria.

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