February 26, 2026
Lagos, Nigeria
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. EMEKA ANTHONY OGBECHIE AS THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF ACCESS HOLDINGS PLC
The Board of Directors ("the Board") of Access Holdings Plc ("the Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Emeka Anthony Ogbechie as the Company's Chief Financial Officer effective February 23, 2026.
Mr. Ogbechie is an accomplished financial services executive with over two decades of experience across the United Kingdom, West Africa, and East Africa, spanning banking, private equity, and investment management.
He has held several senior leadership and finance roles, including Group Chief Financial Officer of African Capital Alliance and United Capital Plc, Non-Executive Director of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc and Cornerstone Insurance Plc, and Group Finance Director at Equity Bank Kenya Limited.
Mr. Ogbechie holds a Master of Business Administration from INSEAD and a Master of Science in Management from the London School of Economics. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria.
His appointment underscores the Company's commitment to strengthening its financial stewardship, enhancing capital discipline, and driving sustainable growth across the Group. Mr. Ogbechie brings deep expertise in financial strategy, capital allocation, treasury management, and portfolio performance oversight across multiple portfolios, which will support the execution of the Company's strategic priorities.
The Board warmly welcomes Mr. Ogbechie to the Company and looks forward to his valuable contribution to the delivery of the Company's value creation objectives.
SUNDAY EKWOCHI COMPANY SECRETARY
Statement on Investors' Relations
Access Holdings Plc has a dedicated investors' portal on its corporate website which can be accessed via this link: https://theaccesscorporation.com/investor-relations/. The Company's Investors' Relations Officer can also be reached through electronic mail at: investorrelation@accessholdingsplc.com or telephone on: +23408130591031 or any investment related enquiry.