The management of Ekocorp Plc. has announced the appointments of Olusola M. Babalola and Dr. Ifeanyi Obiora as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Operations Officer (COO) respectively.
The newly appointed executives are expected to be in charge of the financial and operations management of the company in conjunction with the Acting Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Ogunmokun, pending the appointment and resumption of a Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
The CFO, Olusola Babalola, joins the organisation with a wealth of experience. He was at various times Head, Finance and Accounts, and Group Chief Financial Officer of Vitafoam Nigeria Plc., as well as Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Matripax Consulting Limited.
The new COO, Dr. Obiora , has an MBBS from the University of Lagos and an MBA in Business Information Technology from Middlesex University, UK. He started his career at the Ekocorp Hospital as a medical doctor. Obiora moved into management consulting with Accenture, where he worked on various transformation projects for leading companies, including Total, Shell, NNPC and UAC.
Obiora also held various human resources management roles with ExxonMobil and UBA. He returned to Eko Hospital with extensive experience in Strategy and Business Development, Organisational Transformation, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Audit and Internal Controls, Planning and Budgeting and Information Technology.