Imoni Akpofure
InvestorIndependent Non-Executive Director at Development Bank of Nigeria
Milton, Ontario, Canada
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René KuijtenunlockedImoni: together at INSEAD (1994)
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About
A finance and sustainability professional with over 30 years of experience, former Regional Director for Africa at CDC Group (now BII) and senior IFC roles, currently serving on boards including Africa50. She chairs DBN's Board Audit and Compliance Committee.
Experience
- Africa50 Infrastructure FundNon Executive Directorcurrent2018 — presentCasablanca Prefecture, Morocco
- GTBankIndependent Non Executive Director2015 — 2023Lagos, Nigeria
- Kina Advisory LimitedSenior Associate2014 — 2020Lagos, Nigeria
- CDC Group plcRegional Director for Africa2015 — 2016Lagos, Nigeria
- UTC Nigeria PlcNon Executive Director2014 — 2016Lagos, Nigeria
- IFC - International Finance CorporationDirector, Western Europe2012 — 2013Paris Area, France
- IFC - International Finance CorporationSpecial Representative Europe2009 — 2012Paris
- IFC - International Finance CorporationManager1995 — 2009
- Newmont Ahafo Development Foundation (NADEF)Trustee2008 — 2011Ghana
- AMSCOTrustee ATMS Foundation2007 — 2009
- Scott Wilson KirkpatrickChartered Engineer1989 — 1993
Skills & more
Internal Audits1External AuditsRisk ManagementEmerging Markets88Business Strategy55Project Finance48Development Financing1Private Sector Development5Program Management47Stakeholder Engagement5Sustainability Consulting6Environmental Issues5
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Social IssuesBankingBusiness DevelopmentCorporate FinanceDue DiligenceEnvironmental AwarenessFinanceInternational DevelopmentAfricaStrategyLanguages English · French · German · Spanish
From Imoni's professional profile.
Colleagues at Development Bank of Nigeria
Ayodele Olojede
Chief Operating Officer at Development Bank of Nigeria
Folakemi Fatogbe
Independent Non-Executive Director at Development Bank of Nigeria
Henry Paul Batchi Baldeh
Non-Executive Director at Development Bank of Nigeria
Idris Salihu
Head, Corporate Services at Development Bank of Nigeria
Ijeoma D. Ozulumba
Executive Director, Finance/Corporate Services at Development Bank of Nigeria
Joseph Nnanna
Chief Economist at Development Bank of Nigeria
Joshua Ohioma
Head, Internal Audit at Development Bank of Nigeria
Juliet Anammah
Independent Non-Executive Director at Development Bank of Nigeria
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Imoni Akpofure?
- A finance and sustainability professional with over 30 years of experience, former Regional Director for Africa at CDC Group (now BII) and senior IFC roles, currently serving on boards including Africa50. She chairs DBN's Board Audit and Compliance Committee.
- Where does Imoni Akpofure work?
- Imoni Akpofure is Independent Non-Executive Director at Development Bank of Nigeria.
- Where did Imoni Akpofure go to school?
- Imoni Akpofure studied at INSEAD (MBA, Business Administration); Newcastle University (MSc, Environmental Engineering); Imperial College London (BEng, Civil Engineering).
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Also worked at GTBank11
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