FCMB Appoints Acting Managing Director, Yemisi Edun

First City Monument Bank has named Mrs Yemisi Edun as the bank's acting Managing Director.

Edun moved up the hierarchy ladder of the FCMB in acting capacity on Tuesday following the allegations of unethical affairs against the Managing Director, Adam Nuhu, who had also volunteered to go on leave while the bank probes the alleged paternity matter involving a former employee, Moyo Thomas.

Mrs Edun, until her new appointment, was an Executive Director, Finance. 

Details provided on the bank's website shows Yemisi Edun holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Ife, Ile-Ife and a Master’s degree in International Accounting and Finance from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom.

She is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and a CFA® Charter holder. She is also an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers; an Associate Member of the Institute of Taxation of Nigeria; a Member of Information Systems Audit and Control, U.S.A; and a Certified Information Systems Auditor.

She began her career with Akintola Williams Deloitte (member firm of Deloitte Touché Tohmatsu) in 1987, with main focus in Corporate Finance activities. She was also involved in audit of Banks and Other Financial Institutions. She joined FCMB in year 2000 as Divisional Head of Internal Audit and Control before assuming the role of Chief Financial Officer of the Bank.