By Dipo Olowookere
The management of Mission Securities Limited has announced the appointment of Mrs Olufemi Owopetu as a non-executive director of the company.
The stockbroking firm, in a statement last week, disclosed that it was also seeking the approval of the appointee for the position.
Mrs Owopetu holds a Master’s degree in Banking and Finance from University of Lagos, Akoka and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).
She is also an Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers of Nigeria (CIS) and Financial Market Dealers Association of Nigeria (FMDA).
Prior to her appointment, she has worked with Consolidated Discounts Limited, Rims Merchant Bank Limited, Touche Ross & Co. (Chartered Accountants) UK and Peat Marwick Ani Ogunde & Co. (Chartered Accountants).
Mrs Owopetu is currently the Managing Director of Upbridge Investments Limited.
According to the statement issued by the company, any objection to the appointment of Mrs Owopetu as a Non-Executive Director on the Board of Mission Securities Limited should be forwarded to Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) within seven days of the notice.