In line with its seamless succession policy, and brand positioning, Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), has elected a core finance professional, Mr. Oluropo Dada, as its 13th President and Chairman of the Governing Council.
Dada’s election was announced in a statement, signed by the Institute’s Registrar and Chief Executive, Mr Josiah Akerewusi, after the Annual General Meeting (AGM) today. Dada, the Institute’s former 1st Vice President, succeeded the erstwhile President, Mr. Oluwole Adeosun, whose tenure was characterized by many laudable achievements.
Under the new change of baton, the Institute’s 2nd Vice President, Mrs Fiona Ahimie, has also emerged the 1st Vice President.
By the Institute’s tradition, Dada shall be formerly decorated with the paraphernalia of office in a high profile event called investiture at a later date. Earlier in his Statement, during the Annual General Meeting, Adeosun thanked all members of the Institute’s working committees and staff of the secretariat for their commitment and excellent job during the review period, saying: ” I re-affirm that the Governing Council and Office Holders shall continue to work hard towards getting the Securities and Investment profession registered family in the hearts of young Nigerian scholars as their career of choice, and CIS as the model for other professional bodies to follow.”
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