Unilever Nigeria Plc. has announced the appointment of Mr. Bolaji Balogun as Independent Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Board, and Ms. Ngozi Edozien as Independent Non-Executive Director. Both appointments took effect from May 16, 2024.
Balogun is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Chapel Hill Denham. He has over 35 years of experience in investment banking, investing, and mobile telecommunications..
Ms. Edozien is a business professional with over 35 years of global leadership experience spanning management consulting, general management, private equity/venture capital, finance, sustainability and strategic planning/ business development in multi-national companies in Europe, United States and Africa.
Managing Director, Unilever Nigeria, Tim Kleinebenne said: “As a centenary old business and the longest-serving manufacturing company in Nigeria, we are pleased to strengthen our board with these seasoned professionals. We are confident they will add immense value to accelerate our growth following our outstanding results in 2023. I am also happy to report that our Board represents a diverse group of Independent Non-Executive Directors, in line with our unique values at Unilever.”
