Ezeoche Appointed DMD of GTBank

GT Bank has announced the appointment of Cathy Echeozo as the Deputy Managing Director of the company. Mrs. Echeozo is a chartered accountant and a seasoned banker with over 18 years experience working in the industry.

Prior to her elevation, she was the Executive Director responsible for the Institutional Banking Division. She has been replaced by Mr. Wale Oyedeji in that role. Mr. Oyedeji was appointed an Executive Director recently by the bank and was formerly the Managing Director of GTBank UK.

Other newly appointed Executive Director’s are Mr. Demola Odeyemi, Chief Financial Officer and Mrs. Tola Omotola, Company Secretary and Legal Adviser.

According to a statement issued on the company’s website “The new Executives will replace three former Directors; Mr. Jide Ogundare, Mrs. Titi Osuntoki and Mr. Akin George-Taylor, who voluntarily resigned from the Bank recently, after having put in between 18 to 21 years of service each.”

Mr. Segun Agbaje, the Managing Director of GTBank showered accolades on the outgoing executive directors, and stated that the new appointments would “ provide ample opportunities for the younger generation to rise up and harness their full potentials”.

GTBank’s shares were up 4.4% today to close at N 13.15