Ahmed Indimi is a prominent entrepreneur and business leader in Nigeria’s energy industry. He currently serves as Director and Head of Crude Marketing at Oriental Energy Resources, where he leads commercial operations, oversees sales strategies, negotiates pricing structures, and manages client relationships.
A graduate of Information Technology (Internet Security) with an MBA from the American InterContinental University, Atlanta, Indimi also completed foundational studies at Global International College, Lagos.
His appointment adds significant value to Jaiz Bank’s Board, bringing a hands-on understanding of Nigeria’s oil and gas value chain and a unique perspective on ethical commercial operations.
“We are delighted to welcome Ahmed Indimi to the Board of Jaiz Bank,” said Board Chairman Mohammed Mustapha Bintube. “His commercial acumen, sectoral knowledge, and long-term view on investment and governance will be a great asset as we continue our mission to lead in non-interest banking and value-based financial services in Nigeria.”
Nike Kolawole joins the Jaiz Bank Board with an exceptional track record in investment banking, asset management, and infrastructure finance across both global and local markets.
She brings extensive experience from international institutions including Merrill Lynch, Citibank, Goldman Sachs, and Credit Suisse, where she served as Vice President, leading credit risk and Eurobond issuance initiatives.
In 2007, she joined the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and rose to become Group General Manager, LNG Investment Management Services, where she led high-impact financing projects, including the award-winning 2012 RDP Funding Deal.
Kolawole holds a degree in Economics from Suffolk University, Boston, and an MBA from Durham University Business School, UK. She is also a registered member of the UK’s Securities and Futures Authority (now FCA).
“We are honoured to welcome Nike Kolawole to the Board of Jaiz Bank,” said Bintube. “Her exceptional expertise, integrity, and strategic insight will be invaluable as we continue to drive our mission of providing ethical, inclusive, and value-based banking in Nigeria and beyond.”
The appointment of Indimi and Kolawole aligns with Jaiz Bank’s commitment to attracting top-tier professionals to its leadership. The Bank said the additions to the Board reflect its long-term vision of strengthening ethical banking practices, enhancing sectoral knowledge, and driving innovation in Nigeria’s non-interest financial services space.
Both appointments, made in line with regulatory guidelines, underscore the Bank’s ongoing efforts to deepen its governance framework and enhance its strategic capabilities as it scales up offerings across retail, SME, and corporate segments.