Nechi Ezeako

Dr. Nechi Ezeako is a Lawyer, Chartered Secretary and Administrator, authorized Corporate Governance and Board Leadership trainer, certified Company Secretary trainer, Advanced Anti-Corruption and Ethics Compliance trainer, Ethics 1^st trainer, Board Evaluator, Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, United Kingdom, Member, Institute of Directors, Nigeria, Fellow, Chartered Governance Institute, United Kingdom, and CEDR Accredited Mediator with over 30 years of experience in the consulting, financial services, manufacturing, real estate, and not-for-profit sectors. She holds, among others, a Master of Science (Distinction) degree in Corporate Governance from the Leeds Metropolitan (now Leeds Beckett) University, United Kingdom, and is an Alumnus of the Executive Leadership High Achievement and the Lagos Business School Senior Management programs. Read more

Nosike Agokei

Dr Nosike Agokei is a seasoned Corporate Manager, Boardroom Expert, Legal Practitioner, Banker, Economist, Corporate Governance expert, Chartered Secretary, Arbitrator, a Chartered Accountant, a certified Anti-Corruption Compliance Practitioner, and an International Finance Corporation (IFC) certified Board and Governance Evaluator.

He is a Management and Corporate Governance Consultant and a Board Adviser to a number of blue-chip organisations.

He holds degrees of BSC Econ (University of Ibadan, Nigeria), MSC Econ (Enugu State University of Science & Technology, Nigeria), Doctorate Degree, Doctorate Degree (DBA), University of Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, LLB (University of Lagos, Nigeria), BL (Nigeria Law School), and the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom (Sustainability Leadership). Read more

Ik Mbagwu

IK holds undergraduate and post graduate degrees in Economics and Development Economics respectively. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Associate of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, Honorary Senior member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, member of the Equipment Leasing Association of Nigeria, member of the Institute of Directors and a member of the African Business Integrity network (ABIN).

He is a certified (IFC/FITC) Board Leadership and Corporate Governance trainer and has also benefited from executive programs at the Lagos Business School, Harvard Business School, Oxford University, Kellogg Business School and Euromoney amongst others. Read more

Lewa Justina

Justina Akpoabugo Lewa ESQ is a Partner in the law firm of Chapitre LLP, Partner, ELAMO LP, an Independent Non-Executive Director of BOI Microfinance Bank Limited, Premium Trust Bank Limited,  Corporate Governance Practitioner, certified Board Evaluator, Provisional Anti-Corruption Compliance Trainer, Mediator, and Arbitrator. She is the immediate past Company Secretary & Chief Legal Counsel of Sterling Bank Plc. Justina holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree from the University of Jos and a Master of Laws Degree from the University of Lagos. She was called to the Nigerian Bar in November, 1988.

She started her career with the Ministry of Justice, Jos, Plateau State, as a State Counsel in August, 1989. Thereafter, in September, 1990, she was employed by NAL Bank Plc as Supervisor with the Legal & Company Secretariat Department. She rose to become Senior Manager, Legal & Company Secretariat & Head of Debt Recovery Team in 2005. Read more

Remi Olatunbode

Remi has a Ph.D in Leadership and Organizational Change from Walden University, Massachusetts, USA, and a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Finance from the University of Lagos. He is certified by International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) on Corporate Liability for Corruption. He is also a Fellow and Member of many professional bodies including Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments (UK), Haggai Institute (Singapore), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers, Nigeria Institute of Management, and Society for Corporate Governance in Nigeria. He has attended several professional courses in South Africa, the United States, the World Bank, the Lagos Business School, and the Centre for Management Development.

Remi is certified in Anti-Corruption and Ethics Compliance. He was a content editor in CIPE/ABIN Ethics 1^st training organized by the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). Read more