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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Austin Avuru has retired as CEO of the Seplat Petroleum Company but he will remain on the Board as a Non-Executive Director. Roger Brown, current Chief Financial Officer, will become the new CEO.
Seplat also announced the appointment of Mr. Emeka Onwuka as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of the company, joining the Seplat Board with effect from August 1, 2020. Onwuka has over 30 years’ experience in financial services within Sub-Saharan Africa.
He has acted as the voice and face of major financial institutions in Nigeria as former Group Managing Director /CEO of Diamond Bank Plc and former Chairman of Enterprise Bank Limited. Mr Onwuka is a Partner at Andersen Tax Nigeria and holds various Board positions as Chairman; FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited; Director FMDQ Holdings Limited; Director, Ecobank Nigeria Limited; and Director, Bharti Airtel Nigeria.
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