Chioma Mang

Chioma Mang (born c.1961), is a Nigerian lawyer and corporate executive, who serves as the managing director and chief executive officer of United Bank for Africa Uganda Limited, effective December 2020. Prior to her current position, she served as the managing director and CEO of United Bank for Africa's subsidiary in Gabon.[1][2]

Chioma Mang
Born
Chioma Mang

1961 (age 59–60)
Uganda
Alma materUniversity of Reading
(Bachelor of Laws)
University College London
(Master of Laws)
Nigerian Law School
(Professional Bar Course)
OccupationLawyer and Corporate Executive
Years active1990 — present
Known forProfessional expertise
TitleChief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa Uganda Limited

Background and education

Chioma was born in Nigeria circa 1961. She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree, obtained from the University of Reading, in the United Kingdom. Her degree of Master of Laws was awarded by the University College London, in 1988. She also obtained professional legal training at the Nigerian Law School and was admitted to the Nigeran Bar in 1990.[1][2][3]

Career

In 1990, after admission to the Bar in Nigeria, Chioma joined Midas Merchant Bank. Later, she transferred to Chartered Bank, working there in marketing and operations. In 1999, she joined UBA Group. After working in various capacities, she was appointed CEO of the UBA subsidiary in Liberia, in 2011. In 2016, she was transferred to Gabon, in the same capacity.[3]

As CEO of UBA Gabon, Chioma led that bank's response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. UBA Gabon, donated CFA90 million (€137,000), to the country's pandemic fund, being the first commercial bank to do so.[4]

In July 2020, Chioma Mang was appointed to replace Johnson Agoreyo who served as CEO at the Ugandan subsidiary from June 2016 until September 2020. Agoreyo is credited with turning around the loss-making Ugandan unit in 2017. UBA Uganda was also profitable in 2018 and 2019.[5]

Family

Mrs Chioma Mang is a married Christian mother of three children.[6]

References
  1. Matooke Republic (7 December 2020). "Chioma Mang appointed UBA Uganda MD". Kampala: Matooke Republic. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  2. Kenneth Kazibwe (5 December 2020). "UBA appoints new Managing Director in Uganda". Kampala: Nile Post Uganda. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  3. Abiodun Coker (20 March 2019). "Superwoman 101 – Chioma Mang". Lagos, Nigeria: United Bank for Africa Quoting The Superwoman Magazine. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  4. Le Nouveau Gabon (29 September 2020). "Chioma Mang, Managing Director of UBA Gabon: A strong commitment in the fight against Covid-19 in Gabon" (Translated from the original French language). Libreville: The New Gabon (Le Nouveau Gabon). Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  5. The Independent (7 December 2020). "New United Bank for Africa MD takes helm". The Independent (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  6. UBA Uganda (10 December 2020). "UBA Uganda: About Us: Chioma A. Mang, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer". Kampala: UBA Uganda Limited. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
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