Pan-African investment company, Heirs Holdings (HH) has announced the appointment of Dan Okeke as its Group Executive Director with effect from August 1, 2020.
Mr Okeke has 30 years of experience at the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), where he most recently served as an Executive Director, responsible for leading consumer, commercial and public-sector businesses.
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At HH, he will be responsible for business coordination and growth across Heirs Holdings’ portfolio of pan-African investments in the power, financial services, oil and gas, hospitality, real estate, healthcare, and financial technology sectors, the firm said in a statement.
Heirs Holdings is a family-owned investment company committed to improving lives and transforming Africa. It has a portfolio across power, oil and gas, financial services, hospitality, real estate, and healthcare sectors, operating in 23 countries worldwide.
Commenting on the appointment, Chairman of the group, Tony Elumelu, said: “We have always recognised the need to invest in human capital. This announcement is a clear demonstration of our intent and determination to create sustainable value in all our business operations.”
On his part, Okeke said: “I am delighted to take on this new challenge and look forward to contributing towards the fulfillment of Heirs Holdings’ objective of improving lives and transforming the continent.”