“Our success stems from the professionalism and vision of our management team of seasoned individuals determined to deliver superior financial solutions to all stakeholders.” Kingsley Eremionkhale Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer Kingsley Eremionkhale (FCA) is an accomplished investment and microfinance professional with over two decades of experience in financial services and microfinance banking operations. He is responsible for driving the strategic vision and operations at Whitecrust Investment Limited and Whitecrust Finance Company, having built a reputation for innovation and leadership in the sector. Prior to his current role, Kingsley served as the Managing Director and CEO of CIT Microfinance Bank from 2018 to 2023. He successfully led the organization’s growth, negotiating partnerships and forging strategic alliances to drive business operations. Kingsley holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology, a Postgraduate degree in Financial Management from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, an MBA from the Business School Netherlands, and a Master’s in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from Rome Business School. His leadership has been pivotal in advancing microfinance solutions across Nigeria, contributing to financial inclusion and sustainable growth. A Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria amongst other professional bodies, he is committed to providing innovative financial solutions that benefit Nigeria and Africa, with a focus on improving access to financial services and fostering economic development. Damilola Awosanya General Manager/Chief Operations Officer Awosanya Damilola is a seasoned operations professional with over a decade of experience in microfinance banking, business strategy, and innovation. She holds a BSc in Entrepreneurship and Business Management and an MSc in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, providing her with a strong foundation in strategic planning and enterprise development. As a certified Microfinance practitioner (MCIB), she has developed expertise in financial operations, customer service, and process optimization. Her ability to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency has contributed significantly to business growth and service excellence. Damilola is passionate about financial empowerment and driving sustainable business improvements. She is committed to implementing innovative solutions that enhance customer experience, improve productivity, and support long-term organizational success. As the COO at Whitecrust, she continues to play a vital role in optimizing operations and ensuring seamless execution of business strategies that align with the company’s vision. Abiola Ajayi Head, Wealth Management Abiola Ajayi, a seasoned Private Wealth Manager, brings over 15 years of extensive experience in the banking and finance industry. Her expertise lies in delivering tailored wealth management solutions to high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNIs). Abiola’s professional journey is underpinned by a solid academic foundation in economic theory and financial analysis, with a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Ado Ekiti and a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Lagos, where she graduated with top honors. She started her banking career at Zenith Bank Plc in 2008, quickly demonstrating her versatility within the operations unit. By 2013, she advanced to Stanbic IBTC Bank, where she laid the foundation for her expertise in business development and seamlessly transitioned into private banking. Her experience spans several prominent financial institutions, where she provided tailored financial services to high-net-worth individuals. With a strong background from Coronation Merchant Bank and a strategic role at FCMB Asset Management Ltd, she now brings her extensive knowledge and skills to Whitecrust Finance Company Limited, ready to make a significant impact. Timothy Arowolo Human Resources Manager Timothy Arowolo is the Human Resource Manager at Whitecrust Investments Limited with a diverse background across the manufacturing, education, and financial services sectors. He holds a degree in Mass Communication from Lagos State University and an Associate certification from the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management, Nigeria. At Whitecrust, Timothy is responsible for shaping HR strategies that align with the company’s goals. His expertise includes talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, and learning and development, focusing on creating a motivated, high-performing team. With a strong track record in improving HR processes, employee engagement, and organizational culture, Timothy combines strategic thinking with a people-centric leadership style, driving business growth through innovative HR solutions. Michael Abegunde COO, Whitecrust Foundation MFI Michael Abegunde is a seasoned banking professional with extensive experience in both commercial and microfinance sectors. He began his career at Wema Bank Plc, gaining expertise in banking operations and financial management. Transitioning to microfinance, he became Head of Banking Operations at Purplemoney Microfinance Bank, where he streamlined processes and enhanced service delivery. He later joined Moneyfield Microfinance Bank, earning recognition for his strategic initiatives and commitment to operational excellence, cementing his reputation as a leader in the industry. Michael serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Whitecrust Foundation MFI, where he oversees key operational strategies, financial planning, and growth initiatives aimed at expanding financial inclusion. He holds an Executive Master’s in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from Rome Business School and is a certified microfinance practitioner, equipping him with a strong academic and professional foundation in banking, entrepreneurship, and financial services. Oluwadunsin Abileko Head, Corporate Communications Oluwadunsin Abileko is a strategic marketing and communications professional with expertise in corporate branding, media relations, content creation, and stakeholder engagement. As the Head of Corporate Communications at Whitecrust, Oluwadunsin is responsible for shaping the company’s public image, managing internal and external communications, and driving brand visibility across multiple platforms. With a background in social media management, content marketing, and financial communications, she has successfully led campaigns that enhance brand positioning, foster customer engagement, and communicate Whitecrust’s vision of financial empowerment. Passionate about storytelling and brand advocacy, she plays a key role in developing communication strategies that align with Whitecrust’s business objectives while strengthening relationships with clients, investors, and the media. Richard Ayoade Head, Credit and Risk Management Richard Ayoade is a banking and finance professional with over 19 years of experience across construction, oil & gas, retail, and microfinance. He specializes in credit risk management, portfolio growth, and financial analysis, consistently delivering strategic results. Richard began his career at Accion Microfinance Bank, building expertise in marketing, credit analysis, and portfolio management. He later held key roles at Parkway and Supreme Microfinance Banks, strengthening his proficiency in credit administration and risk management. At CIT Microfinance Bank, he served as a Senior Credit Analyst and later as a Portfolio and Risk Advisor, contributing to strategic risk management and portfolio growth. He holds a degree in Banking and Finance from Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Ajayi Crowther University, and is a Certified Banker (MCIB) with the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN). He is also an Associate Member of the Certified Risk Managers of Nigeria. Introducing
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