BOARD OF DIRECTORS

/BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BABALE UMARU GIREI – BOARD CHAIR

Mr. Babale Umaru Girei – is the current President of World Association for Small and Medium Enterprises (WASME). He holds a
B.Sc in Business Administration. He has also attended programmes at institutes like the Irish Management Institute, IMD
International, Lausanne and Harvard Business School, Boston. He has served on the boards of many companies and corporations
in Nigeria. He retired in September, 2010 as the MD/ CEO of Bank of Agriculture (BOA) of Nigeria.

ABDULLAHI BABALELE MOHAMMED

Mr. Abdullahi Babalele is a professional manager and successful entrepreneur. Mr. Babalele is on the Board of several companies
in diverse areas like manufacturing , financial services, logistics and media. Mr. Babalele has an MBA from University of Leicester
and has attended programmes organized by London School of Economics.

MIJINYAWA IBRAHIM

Mr. Mijinyawa , a respected public figure, is a former Commissioner for Land and Survey, Adamawa State. Other public offices he
has held are Councilor, Limawa Ward, Yola North Local Govt. and Chairman, Yola North Local Govt. He graduated from Federal
University of Technology, Yola in Public Administration in 1996. He is also a successful entrepreneur.

DANJUMA MUHAMMAD

Danjuma Muhammad, accountant by profession , obtained both BSc and MSc in accounting from Modibbo Adama University of
Technology, Yola. Muhammad has worked as Accountant and Finance Controller for reputed institutions, in areas like Finance
and Manufacturing. This has given him a wealth of experience in the Nigerian SME sector. He has also worked in the Govt. Later
he turned entrepreneur and successfully managed trading entities.

MR. AMIT DUBEY - MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CEO

Mr. Amit is a micro finance practitioner with over 15 years of experience pan India in various financial Institution and Banks. He
has managed micro finance institutions with great finesse with improving toplines by innovative products, new market strategies
and profound risk assessment system. He has a Master Degree in Business management.