Category: Principal Officers

UKPANAH, FCIS Uto Ukpanah is the first-ever recipient of the Global Corporate Secretary of the Year Award, instituted in 2024 by the Corporate Secretaries International Association (CSIA), the umbrella body representing governance professionals across four continents. As described by the Chairperson of the award panel of judges (comprising distinguished Professors and eminent governance practitioners), the… Continue reading Mrs. Uto Ukpanah, FCIS. President/Chairman of the Governing Council ICSAN

Francis Olawale is Governance, Compliance and Business development practitioner. He is a trained Accountant. . He is an authorized dealing clerk of the Nigerian Stock Exchange.He has a strong passion for quality Leadership, Governance, Administration, Strategy, Risk Management, Business process improvement, and Business management. He worked in audit firms, the banking industry, the transport and… Continue reading Mr. Francis Olawale, FCIS. Vice President

Onyekachi Uko, LL.B (HONS), BL, FCIS Onyekachi Uko is a 1987 graduate of the University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State. He was called to the Nigerian Bar and was elected fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria on 30th June 2016, and he is married with children. He has worked… Continue reading Onyekachi Uko, FCIS Honourary Treasurer

Funmi’s professional and career trajectory started with her Law Office Attachment experience at the leading Law Firm of Banwo & Ighodalo. She completed the mandatory one-year National Youth Service primary assignment with the Law Firm of the then Bentley Edu & Co. (In association with Irving & Bonnar) after which she was retained by the… Continue reading Mrs. Funmi Ekundayo, FCIS. Immediate Past President, ICSAN