WorldStage Newsonnline– Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc, Nigeria’s leading integrated food business and agro-allied group, owners of Golden penny has announced the appointment of Mr Omoboyede Olusanya, a former Managing Director/CEO of Emerging Market Telecommunications Service (9Mobile) to the board of Director effective 29 July 20220
In a notice to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) signed by Omolu Joseph, Company Secretary, Olusanya who holds a BSC in Civil Engineering from the University of Lagos, and two master’s degrees in Environmental Engineering and Computer Science from University of Liverpool and the University of Manchester respectively had recently joined FMN as the Group Chief Operating Officer in January 2020.
John Coumantaros, chairman of the board was quoted as saying, “We are most excited to welcome Mr Olusanya to our Board of Directors. He is a seasoned business leader, whose expertise and vast experience in area such as Telecommunications, Financial Services, Energy and Manufacturing are mission-critical to our future operations and strategy and will help FMN further its purpose of ‘Feeding the Nation’ Everyday.”
Before joining FMN, Mr Olusanya had served in similar leadership positions including, Chief Business Transformation Officer at Dangote Group, where he spearheaded the transformation of the group. Between July 2017 and October 2018, he was the Managing Director/CEO of Emerging Market Telecommunications Service (9Mobile). He also serves on the board of directors of Axxela , Starsight and OVH Energy.
Mr Olusanya’s appointment brings the total board membership to 14
