Our firm is managed by a team of Young, Committed, Well-trained and Experienced Professionals ably supported by an intellectually diversified Board determined to carve a niche for qualitative service delivery in the industry. They are:

Yomi Ogunfowora - Chief Operating Officer
Yomi is our Chief Operating Officer, He is responsible for the development and implementation of business strategies. He has varied experience spanning across Credit Appraisal/marketing, Fund management, Capital issues and Stockbroking. He had worked in International Capital
Securities Limited, Gateway Bank Plc, and as the Chief Operating officer of BSD Securities Limited, a subsidiary of Gateway Bank Plc before joining the Zenith Group.

He holds a B.Agric in Agricultural Economics, MBA degree in Banking and Finance, and an associate of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (ACS), Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (ACIB) and the Certified Pension Institute of Nigeria.

Hafford Udochukwu - Head, Research, Strategy & Business Development
Hafford heads our research, strategy, business development and financial advisory services unit, which involves equity research and financial analysis. Our financial analysis pays particular attention to fundamental and technical analysis of listed stocks on the Nigerian Stock Exchange which forms the basis of our investment decisions as well as our financial advisory services to our clients. Hafford has varied experience spanning across Financial Analysis, Financial Advisory,
Portfolio management & Business Development and Research.

He is a graduate of Economics from the University of Ilorin and holds an M Sc. in Financial Economics from the University of Leicester, UK. He has over 7 years banking experience having previously worked with Fidelity Bank Plc and Citizens International Bank Ltd before joining
Zenith in 2005.

Ifeanyi Odionu - Head, Financial Control /Operations
Ifeanyi is the Head, Financial Control / Operations, He plays very important role in transaction processing and business strategy. He started his banking career with Zenith Bank Plc in 2000 and has worked in different areas of banking operations including head of operations before his redeployment to Zenith Securities Limited in March, 2007. He has extensive experience in financial services operations and special interest in business strategy.

He holds a B.Sc in Accounting and MBA (Banking and Finance) all from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He is a chartered accountant and an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria.

Stephen Okafor – Head, Port Harcourt Branch
Stephen heads our Port Harcourt Branch. The branch covers areas in the South South and the South East Region. He is an astute marketer with proven track record. He holds a B. Sc. in Economics from Obafemi Awolowo University and an MBA (Marketing) from Rivers State University of Science & Technology. He worked with CSL Stockbrokers Limited, where he learnt the rudiments of the stock market. He left CSL in 2005 to set up MBC Securities Limited, Port Harcourt. He joined Zenith Securities Limited in 2006.

Fada Banon - Head, Abuja Branch
Fada is the head of our Abuja branch, He is responsible for business development strategy in our Abuja branch and plays very important role in transaction processing. He ensures excellent service delivery and customer satisfaction at all time. He started his banking career with Zenith Bank Plc in 2000 and has worked in all areas of banking operations including Head of operations. He was redeployed to Head Abuja Branch of Zenith Securities Limited in September, 2007. He has extensive experience in financial services/banking operations and has special interest in the capital market. He holds a BTech (Hons) Degree in Computer Science from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University in Bauchi

Jessica Egwolo Sakpoba - Head, Client Services
Jessica heads our clients' service unit, which involves clients' information and relationship management. She is a graduate of Economics from the Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma. She has over 3 years banking experience having previously worked with Customer Services unit of
Zenith Bank Plc before her redeployment to Zenith Securities Limited.

Ibrahim Adegbe - Head, Equities Trading Unit
Ibrahim Adegbe heads our Stockbroking Unit. He started his capital market career in 1997 with RIMS Securities Limited (now Light House Asset Management Limited). Before joining Zenith Securities Limited, he was the Head of Capital Markets with Securities Solutions Limited for over three years. He has extensive experience in capital market activities.
He holds a B.Sc. In Business Administration (Finance) from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and currently running his MBA (Finance) programme with Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye. Ibrahim is a qualified Chartered Strock broker.