Otis Ehiemuan
Head, Finance & Strategy
Otis Ehiemuan is a seasoned finance executive with over 20 years of experience in banking, leasing, treasury, and corporate finance. A Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), he holds an MBA in Marketing and a graduate of Accounting.
He has held senior leadership roles in both bank and non-bank institutions. These include Group Head, Asset Finance at DavoDani Microfinance Bank, Chief Operating Officer/Chief Finance Officer at Emerald Leasing, Chief Finance Officer at Atiat Limited, and Group Treasurer at Aquila Capital. Earlier in his career, he worked at IMB International Bank/IMB Securities PLC, and AlICO Insurance PLC. Otis has successfully structured MSME finance portfolios exceeding N15 billion, raised over #10 billion locally, and secured $50 million from DFIs for lease financing.
Otis is a registered professional with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria and a certified member of the Equipment Leasing Association of Nigeria. He has attended various executive programs at the Lagos Business School (with specialization in Management and Strategic Planning), Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (with special focus on Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) etc.
Otis is happily married with children. His interests include reading biographies, tennis, swimming, and mentoring young professionals.
