Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede CFR is a distinguished investor, banker, and philanthropist known for his substantial track record in the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors. As co-founder of the Tengen Family Office, he oversees a multibillion-dollar portfolio spanning banking, finance, insurance, technology, real estate, and energy.
Through the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, Aigboje and his wife, Ofovwe, drive impactful initiatives focused on grooming Nigeria’s future government leaders, enhancing public sector efficiency, and advancing primary healthcare access. Aigboje’s visionary leadership transformed Nigeria’s Access Bank into a leading African bank with a significant global footprint, while his advocacy for sustainable banking practices and financial market reform has earned him global recognition.
He continues to spearhead impactful initiatives like the Adopt-A-Healthcare-Facility Programme, reinforcing his commitment to transformative change and social progress. Aigboje led the acquisition of Access Bank Plc and was appointed Managing Director/CEO in 2002. Having retired as CEO in 2013, he returned in March 2024 as Chairman of Access Holdings Plc. He is also Chairman of Coronation Group, a leading African investment management conglomerate. Aigboje is the author of the bestseller Leaving the Tarmac: Buying a Bank in Africa.
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