CAP Plc names new board members

Mrs. Omolara Elemide has been appointed as Executive Director, Corporate Services of UAC Nigeria Plc while Mrs. Oluwakemi Ogunnubi has been appointed the new Managing Director of CAP Plc. A statement by the company said that both appointments would take effect from January 1, 2018. Also, Mr. Abdul Bello, the CMD/CEO designate of UAC of […]

Mrs. Omolara Elemide has been appointed as Executive Director, Corporate Services of UAC Nigeria Plc while Mrs. Oluwakemi Ogunnubi has been appointed the new Managing Director of CAP Plc.

A statement by the company said that both appointments would take effect from January 1, 2018.

Also, Mr. Abdul Bello, the CMD/CEO designate of UAC of Nigeria Plc has been named as a non-executive director of Chemical and Allied Products (CAP) Plc.

Ogunnubi, a chartered accountant, attended The Polytechnic, Ibadan, where she obtained Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy in 1992.

She joined UAC of Nigeria Plc (UACN) as an accountant in February 2001.

She has worked in various capacities within the UACN Group as lead internal auditor (Lagos/West); UACN audit, business efficiency manager; CAP plc, supply chain manager; CAP Plc and national customer service manager, CAP Plc.

Ogunnubi was transferred to UAC Foods in July 2009, where she worked as national sales manager.

Following the strategic partnership with Tiger Brands South Africa in 2011, she became the General Manager, Sales, UAC Foods Limited.

On establishment of the Risk and Compliance unit of UACN in 2013, she was appointed the Head, Risk and Compliance of UACN Plc on June 1, 2013 and subsequently appointed Head, Financial Services of UACN Plc on March 14, 2016.

She is an alumnus of Ashridge Business School UK, and also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and the Institute of Risk Management (IRM), UK.

Bello, now non-executive director of CAP Plc, is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).

He attended leadership programmes at Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard Business School and IND Switzerland.

He is an alumnus of Oxford University’s Advanced Management and Leadership programme.

Bello has worked variously as Chief Accountant, Inlaks Plc, Chief Accountant and Financial Controller, Grand Cereals Limited, Senior Group Accountant, UAC of Nigeria PLC, Finance Director and Company Secretary and later Managing Director of CAP Plc.

He was Managing Director of UPDC Plc from November 2007 until his elevation to the board of UAC as chief financial officer in January 2010.