OUR CEOs
BAWO ORITSEJAFOR
Ag. Managing Director
Bawo is the Ag. Managing Director at United Capital Securities. His experience span over 20 years in Securities Trading
and Asset Management.
He started his career in nancial services with Cashcraft Asset Management Limited where he rose to become the
Head, Stock broking Department. He later joined the UBA Plc Group in 1998, with the then UBA Trustees Limited later
changed to UBA Asset Management Limited (UAML) where he was the Head, Capital Market Unit, the Investment
arm of UAML.
TOKUNBO AJAYI
Managing Director, United Capital Trustees
Tokunbo is the Managing Director, United Capital Trustees. She has over 20 years’ experience in trusteeship services
and brings her experience to bear in the leadership of the business.
Tokunbo qualied as a Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 1986 after a Bachelor of Law Degree from
University of Ife, Ile-Ife in 1985. Prior to joining the UBA group in 1989, she was in private Legal Practice. She is a very
experienced trustee and a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, International Federation of Women Lawyers
(FIDA) Nigeria, Nigerian Institute of Management, the Business Recovery & Insolvency Practitioners Association of
Nigeria (BRIPAN), Institute of Directors (IoD) Nigeria, Nigerian Institute of Management and the British Council.
In 2014, she was awarded the Business Excellence Award as Africa Corporate Trustees Leadership by the African
International Business Forum in United Kingdom and the African Entrepreneurship Award in 2018 by the Voice
Achievers Awards in the Netherlands. She is an Alumnus of Phillips Consulting, South Africa Senior Management
Programme and the Columbia Business School High Impact Leadership Programme. She is both a Trustee and the
current President of the Association of Corporate Trustees.
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