Guinness Nigeria appoints ex-Minister Omobola Johnson new board chair
Ms Johnson, 57, replaces Babatunde Savage, who retires on June 30.
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Guinness Nigeria Plchas appointed Omobola Johnson, a former minister of communication and technology, chair of its board of directors.
Ms Johnson, 57, replaces Babatunde Savage, who retires on June 30. She will take office on July 1, and has been a non-executive director of the company since January 2016, Nigeria’s third-biggest brewer said Friday in a statement seen by PREMIUM TIMES.
Mr Savage is exiting the firm after spending four decades, occupying different strategic senior roles and rising to become an executive director and later the chairman of the board, a position he has held for twelve years.
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