Abisola Giwa-Osagie, Director

Mrs. Abisola Giwa-Osagie, a distinguished Director, is a luminary in the field of law and business development. A graduate of the esteemed University of Warwick in Coventry, England, she holds a profound understanding of legal intricacies, further enriched by a master’s degree in international law (L.L.M.). Mrs. Giwa-Osagie commenced her illustrious career at the prestigious Law Firm of Femi Okunnu & Co (SAN) in Lagos, where her acumen and dedication garnered early recognition. 

Her journey led her to the National Insurance Corporation of Nigeria (NICON), where she navigated various roles with finesse and deep understanding.

Recognized for her astute leadership and strategic vision, she assumed the mantle of Head of Legal Services/Admin at Olympia Insurance Company, leaving an indelible mark on the organization before her departure in 1996.

In 1997, Mrs. Giwa-Osagie embarked on a new chapter, joining African International Bank (A.I.B.) with a pivotal role in the Legal Department, overseeing the institution's assets and insurance matters across the nation. Her tenure witnessed transformative strides, emblematic of her commitment to excellence and her ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes.

In 2004, she embarked on a transformative journey with NEM Insurance, where she assumed the role of Executive Director (Business Development), spearheading the company's foray into the dynamic realm of energy insurance. Her tenure was characterized by strategic foresight and unwavering dedication.

Mrs. Giwa-Osagie's quest for knowledge and excellence led her to prestigious leadership programs at Harvard Business School, Columbia, Wharton, and other renowned global business schools, further honing her strategic acumen and leadership prowess.

Following the successful recapitalization exercise in 2007, Mrs. Giwa-Osagie's leadership was reaffirmed through her reappointment as Executive Director (Business Development). Her tenure culminated in her appointment as Deputy Managing Director, a testament to her exemplary leadership and profound impact.

Today, Mrs. Abisola Giwa-Osagie's illustrious career continues to flourish as she imparts her invaluable insights and expertise across various boards.

She has attained the status of a trailblazer in the realms of law, business development, and corporate governance.