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  • Odetayo is Advans Nigeria’s Deputy CEO

    Odetayo is Advans Nigeria’s Deputy CEO

    Advans La Fayette Microfinance Bank has announced the appointment of Mrs. Elizabeth Odetayo as its Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO), with effect from February 1.

    Prior to her promotion, she served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

    Chief Executive Officer of the bank, Gaetan Debuchy, said: “Elizabeth’s appointment as Deputy CEO is a testament to her dedication, expertise, and outstanding contributions to our bank. Her deep understanding of our operations and her commitment to our mission position her to help steer the bank toward achieving its strategic goals. We are confident that her leadership will further strengthen our ability to deliver impactful financial services to our clients.

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    “The appointment of Mrs. Odetayo marks an exciting new chapter in the bank’s journey toward achieving its vision.

    “The promotion of Mrs. Odetayo and over 130 staff members last year was a demonstration of the bank’s commitment to empowering its employees, fostering a culture of excellence, and driving productivity against all odds. By investing in internal talent, Advans continues to build a strong, motivated workforce that is equipped to deliver on its mission and vision.’’

    Mrs. Odetayo said: “I am honoured to take on this new responsibility and to continue contributing to the growth and success of the bank. I look forward to collaborating with our talented team to drive innovation, enhance customer experience, and expand our reach to create lasting value for the communities we serve.’’

  • Advans Nigeria supports Starfield College

    Advans Nigeria supports Starfield College

    As part of its ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Advans Nigeria has sponsored Starfield College’s biennial inter-house sports.

    Advans Nigeria is one of the leading international microfinance bank, licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

    The event, a highlight on the school’s calendar, saw students compete in various sporting activities, fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy competition.

    Recognising the importance of educational resources, Advans Nigeria provided a financial donation and distributed essential school supplies to outstanding students.

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    The Managing Director/CEO of Advans Nigeria, Gaetan Debuchy expressed the bank’s commitment to supporting initiatives that empower students.

    “Our involvement with Starfield College exemplifies this commitment. We look forward to continuing to support educational programs and projects throughout Nigeria,” he said.

    Speaking further, the Head of Marketing and Communications, Mr. Kayode Abraham said: “At Advans Nigeria, we believe that education is a fundamental pillar for societal development. Our collaboration with Starfield College reflects our dedication to nurturing young talents and creating opportunities for a brighter future.”

    The Director of Studies at Starfield College, Mr. Chris Eigbe, expressed his gratitude for Advans Nigeria’s support, highlighting the significant impact of such partnerships..

     “Partnerships like this enable us to enhance educational outcomes and enrich the academic journeys of our students,” he noted.