Mr. Femi Agbaje has taken over the mantle of leadership as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Notore Chemical Industries.
The appointment comes more than three years after former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, retired from the companys board on January 28, 2021.
Agbaje replaced General Dr. Yakubu Gowon, who retired from the Board of the company effective from January 28, 2021. The appointment takes effect immediately.
As at the time of his appointment, Agbaje was a non-executive director of the company and until September 2018 was the Chief Financial Officer of the Ccmpany.
Agbaje began his career in 1979 at Peat Marwick Cassleton Elliot &Co, Lagos and later Deloitte Haskins &Sells UK. He obtained his ACCA in 1984 and ACA in 1986.
He continued his accountancy career at Arthur Young Oshindero & Moret between 1984 and 1986, after which, he went into banking; starting at Nigerian-American Merchant Bank in 1986 and leaving the industry in 2006 as Managing Director of Midas Bank.
Agbaje obtained a Bachelors degree in History and Political Science from the University of Ife, Osun State, in 1979. He was made an Associate of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants in 1984 and is currently a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria.
He was also made a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants, UK in 1990. He currently sits on the Board of FSDH Merchant Bank Limited.
Ugochi Olivia Ubah is an Educator and a Writer