Osemwengie Ede is an Independent Non-Executive Director of NOVA Bank and a seasoned financial services executive with over three decades of experience spanning banking, capital markets, and strategic financial management.
He has held several leadership positions across commercial and investment banking, demonstrating exceptional skill in corporate governance, business growth, and financial performance management.
He currently serves as Chairman of ISI Capital Limited, where he oversees capital-raising activities and business strategy. He also served as Chairman, Board of Directors, NOVA Bank Asset Management Limited (2024–2025), providing strategic leadership, ensuring regulatory alignment, and driving board oversight for sustainable growth.
Mr. Ede’s career includes senior management roles at FinBank (now FCMB) and Inland Bank, where he achieved record-breaking branch profitability and regional performance improvements.
His broad expertise covers credit risk management, business development, compliance, and enterprise governance.
He holds an MBA in Finance from Lagos State University, a PGD in Management Finance from Ladoke Akintola University, and an HND in Accountancy from the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro. A Chartered Accountant (ICAN), he is also an active member of Ikoyi Club 1938.
