Nextt reports that ATM Consortium Ltd., an independent ATM deployer in Nigeria and operator of the QuickCash ATM network, has named Oladele Akinyemi the new chairman of the board and Olumide Bajomo the managing director/CEO.
The changes took effect Jan. 5, following the expiration of the term of Adedotun Sulaiman as chairman.
According to the Next story, Akinyemi represents Diamond Bank, one of the company's major shareholders. Akinyemi is the executive director of customer service and technology for Diamond Bank. Akinyemi has been a long-standing member of the ATM Consortium Board of Directors and served as vice chairman on the board in 2008.
"We are delighted to welcome Mr. Akinyemi to chair the board at this critical time in the history of the company," Sulaiman said. "His distinguished professional track record and unwavering commitment to actualization of the ATM-C vision combines well with a deep financial and technology services background. This appointment is timely, allowing him to participate fully and work closely with the new management in the ongoing restructuring, transformation and execution of a new strategic plan for ATM-C."
