Executive Director, Operations

Nasiru Isyaku

Nasiru Isyaku is the Executive Director, Operations at The Infrastructure Bank PLC (TIB). He provides strategic leadership and oversight for the Finance, Human Resources, and Information Technology Departments (IT). As a seasoned professional with extensive experience in banking and other financial services, Nasiru is committed to steering his departments towards achieving TIB’s goal of becoming Nigeria’s leading development finance institution.

Nasiru has held several leadership positions throughout his career. Most recently, he served as the Executive Director of Finance and Banking Operations at 9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB). At 9PSB, Nasiru established a platform aimed at facilitating financial inclusion for Nigeria’s underbanked communities. He was primarily responsible for developing the bank’s financial strategy, overseeing budgeting, financial planning, and financial reporting, as well as managing investments to achieve optimal returns while effectively managing inherent risks.

Before assuming the position of 9PSB, Nasiru served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Premium Pension Limited,Executive Director,Finance & Administration at Guinea Insurance Plc,Head of Finance/Treasurer at the Nigeria Sao Tome & Principe Joint Development Authority, and the Financial Controller at Backbone Connectivity Network (Nig) LTD. From 2013 to 2018, he was the Managing Director and CEO of Business Process Solutions Consult. In this role, Nasiru played a key part in the development of an 80 Mega Watt Solar Plant project in Jigawa State, which is a groundbreaking green initiative currently progressing towards completion and aimed at enhancing energy access for the region. Additionally, Nasiru has gained valuable experience at well-known financial institutions, including Guarantee Trust Bank PLC, FSB International Bank PLC, and Intercity Bank PLC.

Nasiru is a member of several professional organizations, including the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), and he is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).

Nasiru holds a second Class upper undergraduate degree in Accounting from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria. He has undertaken several executive management courses, including the Wharton School’s “FinTech Revolution: Transformative Financial Services & Strategies,” the Senior Management Program at Lagos Business School (LBS), and the International Petroleum Management Certificate Program through the International Human Resources Development Corporation in Boston, USA, among others.

Chienye Obiajulu

Company Secretary/General Counsel

Damian Attah

Head, Project Finance & Advisory

Sadiku Kanabe

Head, Internal Audit and Compliance