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The Cable:
Access Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Innocent Ike as its new Group Managing Director/CEO, signaling A New Era for the financial institution. The appointment follows the resignation of Roosevelt Ogbonna and the end of Bolaji Agbede's acting tenure.

Key Points:
  • Innocent Ike has been appointed the new GMD/CEO of Access Holdings.
  • The appointment is effective as of August 29, 2025.
  • He takes over from Bolaji Agbede, who served as acting CEO.
  • Agbede will return to her role as Executive Director, Business Support.
  • The change follows new CBN corporate governance rules.
  • Ike is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience.
  • He previously served as MD/CEO of Polaris Bank.

The appointment of a seasoned professional like Ike ushers in A New Era for Access Holdings, focusing on stability and experienced leadership.

Source: Punch, Access Holdings