Adaora Umeoji

Chief Executive Officer at ZENITH BANK PLC

Net worth: 27 M $ as of 31/05/2026

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Adaora Remy Umeoji is the founder of Catholic Bankers Association of Nigeria.
Current jobs include CEO, Executive Director & Group MD at Zenith Bank Plc since 2024, Non-Executive Director at Zenith Bank (Ghana) Ltd., Director at Palais Vendome Ltd., and Member of The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Nigerian Institute of Management, The Institute of Credit Administration, Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria, and The Institute of Chartered Mediators & Conciliators.
Education history includes a graduate degree from the University of Salford, an MBA from the University of Calabar, an undergraduate degree from the University of Jos, a doctorate from Apollos University, and both undergraduate and graduate degrees from Baze University.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
ZENITH BANK PLC 0.69%	31/12/2025	285,096,933 ( 0.69% )	27 M $	31/05/2026

Adaora Umeoji active positions

Companies	Position	Start
ZENITH BANK PLC	Chief Executive Officer	01/06/2024
Nigerian Institute of Management Nigerian Institute of Management The Nigerian Institute of Management provides knowledge and guidance on investment and financial management tailored to the Nigerian context. The private company is based in Lagos, Nigeria. The Nigerian company covers strategies for preserving wealth amid inflation and currency volatility, emphasizing diversification across local and international assets. Investment options include commodities such as gold and agricultural assets, as well as financial instruments like forex trading, algorithmic trading, eurobonds, and dollar-based stocks, ETFs, and bonds. The company highlights the importance of using low-spread forex brokers and platforms that support local currency transactions to optimize trading efficiency and reduce costs. It also addresses emerging sectors such as green energy and infrastructure investments, practical trading approaches adapted to Nigerian market conditions, and the use of digital financial tools and fintech platforms to improve access to investment and savings.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates professional membership of banking industry	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
The Institute of Credit Administration The Institute of Credit Administration Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as professional credit management body	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
The Institute of Chartered Mediators & Conciliators	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Palais Vendome Ltd.	Director/Board Member	-
Zenith Bank (Ghana) Ltd. Zenith Bank (Ghana) Ltd. Major BanksFinance Operates as a national bank	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Adaora Umeoji

Companies	Position	End
Catholic Bankers Association of Nigeria	Founder	-

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University of Salford University of Salford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Zenith Bank Plc Zenith Bank Plc Regional BanksFinance Provides banking and financial services	Finance
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates professional membership of banking industry	Commercial Services
Nigerian Institute of Management Nigerian Institute of Management The Nigerian Institute of Management provides knowledge and guidance on investment and financial management tailored to the Nigerian context. The private company is based in Lagos, Nigeria. The Nigerian company covers strategies for preserving wealth amid inflation and currency volatility, emphasizing diversification across local and international assets. Investment options include commodities such as gold and agricultural assets, as well as financial instruments like forex trading, algorithmic trading, eurobonds, and dollar-based stocks, ETFs, and bonds. The company highlights the importance of using low-spread forex brokers and platforms that support local currency transactions to optimize trading efficiency and reduce costs. It also addresses emerging sectors such as green energy and infrastructure investments, practical trading approaches adapted to Nigerian market conditions, and the use of digital financial tools and fintech platforms to improve access to investment and savings.
The Institute of Credit Administration The Institute of Credit Administration Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as professional credit management body	Commercial Services
University of Calabar University of Calabar Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Nigeria
The Institute of Chartered Mediators & Conciliators
University of Jos University of Jos Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Zenith Bank (Ghana) Ltd. Zenith Bank (Ghana) Ltd. Major BanksFinance Operates as a national bank	Finance
Apollos University Apollos University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Catholic Bankers Association of Nigeria
Palais Vendome Ltd.
Baze University of Baze University of Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services