The Board of Wema Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Ms. Augustina Onehimare Vukor 'Quarshie and Mr. Adeyinka Olatokunbo Asekun to its Board. The company has appointed Augustina Onehimare Vukor 'Quarshie as an Independent Director and Adeyinka Olatokunbo Asekun as a non-Executive Director. Through this appointment, Augustina Vukor 'Quarshie, a former director of Platinum Bank and consummate banker with over 15 years of relevant banking experience in various leadership capacities, becomes the first female director to be appointed to Wema Bank Board and signifies a remarkable step forward in bringing more diversity to the board.

With over 15 years' Senior and Executive management executive experience in the Banking industry, Augustina Vukor 'Quarshie is the consummate professional. Prior to her appointment, she was the Chief Executive Officer of TVQ Consulting - a training and consulting firm for Customer service excellence. Adeyinka Asekun is a retail banking expert with over two decades of experience in the FCMG and Financial Services Industry.

A former Non-executive director at Oceanic Insurance and Oceanic Homes Savings and Loans, He currently is the CEO of Hebron Limited, a full-fledged management amp; service consulting firm.