The Board of Directors of Abuja Electricity Distribution (AEDC) Plc has approved the appointment of Ije Ikoku as Chief Finance Officer (CFO) in acting capacity.
A statement issued yesterday by AEDC’s spokesman, Ahmed Shekarau, said Ije’s appointment followed the demise of the company’s pioneer CFO, Mr. Andrew James Atterbury on January 19, 2017.
Ije, according to the statement, brings over 18 years of leadership experience in the fields of investments and infrastructure finance to AEDC, having been a founding team member of Copperbelt Electricity Company (CEC) Africa Investments, a multi-country infrastructure investment platform handling power projects in Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zambia and Namibia. The statement added that Ije Ikoku is the immediate past CFO of CEC Africa.