Olukorede Adenowo
Olukorede Adenowo (born March 1, 1966)[1] is the Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank, Nigeria.[2][3][4] He was previously the bank's Executive Director of Corporate, Commercial, and Institutional Banking, responsible for Nigeria and West Africa. He is also an executive director[5] on the board of the bank. He was also previously the managing director and chief executive officer of Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) in Gambia and Senegal;[6] the deputy managing director and deputy CEO for SCB, Cameroon, a non-executive director at SCB Gambia and Sierra Leone, and vice president of the Gambia Bankers Association and trustee of the Institute of Bankers of Gambia.
Olukorede Adenowo | |
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Born | 1966 March 01 Oyo, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Managing Director |
Organization | Standard Chartered Bank |
Spouse | Olajumoke Adenowo |
Early life
Korede was born on March 1, 1966, in Ibadan, Nigeria,[7] where he had his primary education at Maryhill Convent School and his secondary education at the International School, Ibadan (ISI).
Education
In 1987, Korede got a BSc. Hon. in Economics at the University of Ife in Osun State, Nigeria, and a Master of Business Administration from the Lagos Business School under the IESE—International Graduate School of Management—at the University of Navarra in Barcelona, Spain.[8] He is an alumnus of INSEAD and Said Business School of Oxford University and a member of the Institute of Chattered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
Career
Adenowo started his career working for Société Générale Bank Nigeria and Deloitte Nigeria, where he qualified as a chartered accountant in 1990. Deloitte Nigeria honored him with a Distinguished Alumni Award in 2015.
Marriage and children
Korede Adenowo is married to Jumoke Adenowo. They both have two children, Toluwaloju Adenowo and Toluwalase Adenowo.[9]
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