Godwin Chimaobi Chukwunta
Country Operating Officer

Mr Chukwunta is an accomplished banking professional with over two decades of experience in the industry. He embarked on his career journey with United Bank for Africa Plc as an Operations officer, he later joined Zenith Bank Plc where he honed his skills across various departments and quickly rose through the ranks. His relentless pursuit of excellence, coupled with his strong analytical abilities, helped him excel in roles of increasing responsibility, including strategic planning, risk management, and business development. He held several management positions at Zenith before joining Access Bank Plc.

Mr Chukwunta's academic qualifications include a BSc in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria. Building upon this foundation, he obtained a Master of Business Administration degree from Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma, Nigeria, further enhancing his business acumen. To expand his expertise in finance and management, Godwin earned an MSc in Finance and Management from the Cranfield School of Management of Cranfield University, England.

He is an associate of The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, a testament to his deep knowledge and commitment to professional excellence. He also holds the distinguished title of Professional Scrum Product Owner, highlighting his dedication to agile methodologies and innovative project management practices.

He has attended several management trainings throughout his career including the Middle Management program of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, USA and Leading Organizations in Disruptive Times with INSEAD.