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Oluwatomi Somefun | |
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| Born | Oluwatomi Somefun October 2nd |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
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| Occupation | Banker |
| Employer | Unity Bank plc |
Oluwatomi Somefun is a Nigerian business woman and banker. She currently serves as the Managing Director and CEO of Unity Bank plc. [1] [2]
She obtained a B.Ed. in English Language in 1981 from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in Osun state and an alumnus of Harvard Business school and University of Columbia Business School, New York. [3]
Somefun began her professional career with Peat Marwick and Co. and later moved to Arthur Andersen (now KPMG) before becoming an executive director at Unity Bank plc. [4]
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