Foundation celebrates Umeoji’s appointment as Zenith Bank CEO

The Diamond Lady Family Support Foundation has extended warm congratulations to Dr Adaora Umeoji on her recent appointment as the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank.

A press statement sent to Society Plus and signed by the foundation’s president, Nkiru Uzoechina; and secretary general, Maria-Fidelia Ubah, described Umeoji’s elevation to the new office as a ‘reward for industry and excellence’.

The statement read in part, “We felicitate our admirable sister on the astonishing feat of becoming the first female GMD/CEO of Zenith Bank in over 30 years of the bank’s existence. Her rise to the pinnacle of her career is a testament to her brilliance and excellent work ethic.”

The statement added that its mission aligns with Umeoji’s belief that ‘true prosperity lies in sharing and uplifting others’, and that, ‘the essence of having prosperity is to share it with others.

Established by Umeoji’s late mother, Ngozi, the foundation carries out charitable initiatives to assist the needy and bring succour to rural women, particularly widows.

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