Mr. Olufemi Shobanjo
Chief Executive Officer at NGX Regulation Limited (“NGX RegCo”) – Guest Speaker
Mr. Olufemi Shobanjo is the Chief Executive Officer at NGX Regulation Limited (“NGX RegCo”), a subsidiary of the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc. Prior to NGX Regulation; he was the Head of the Broker-Dealer Regulation Department at The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“The Exchange”) responsible for the regulation and supervision of over two hundred and fifty (250) stock broking firms in the Nigerian capital market.
He has twenty (20) years of professional experience spanning a c r o s s corporate and commercial law, compliance and regulation, banking, and financial markets. Prior to The Exchange, he worked for a couple of leading financial institutions in the United Kingdom (UK) including Anglo Irish Bank Corporation and HSBC Global Banking and Markets providing compliance advisory and monitoring to the Treasury dealing and sales and trading businesses.
He holds a Law degree (LLB) from the University of Birmingham, UK, and a Master’s degree in International Commercial Law (LLM) from Cardiff Law School (University of Wales). He has also attended several professional courses and is an alumnus of the Lagos Business School having completed the Senior Management Program.
He is a Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments UK, an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers, an Associate of the Institute of Capital Market Registrars, an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria, and a Member of the Nigerian Bar Association