Mrs. Ibukun Awosika is the Chairman, Board of Directors, First Bank of Nigeria Limited as well as the founder and CEO of The Chair Centre Group. The companies in the group include: The Chair Centre Limited, Sokoa Chair Centre Limited, Furniture Manufacturers Mart, TCC Security Systems and Cubes and Boxes Limited. These companies are involved in manufacturing, retail and bank-way security systems services.

Ibukun chairs a number of corporate and not-for-profit boards amongst which are: House of Tara International and Afterschool Graduate Development Centre (AGDC), a facility which she promoted to help address youth employability and enterprise issues in Nigeria. She sits on the boards of Digital Jewel Limited, Cadbury Nigeria Plc., Convention on Business Integrity (CBI) and the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority. She was Chairman, FBN Life Assurance Limited, FBN Capital Limited and Kakawa Discount House Limited.

Ibukun is a graduate of Chemistry from the University of Ife, Nigeria; an alumna of the Chief Executive Programme of Lagos Business School; the Global Executive MBA of IESE Business School, Barcelona-Spain; and Global CEO Programme of Wharton, IESE and China European International Business School (CEIBS).

With high interest in social issues, including women, Ibukun is a co-founder and past chairperson of Women in Business, Management and Public Service (WIMBIZ). An ordained Pastor and founder of the Christian Missionary Fund, Ibukun, through this faith-based organization works with hundreds of missionaries, spread across Nigeria, to change lives with the provision of medical, educational and other supplies.

As a fellow of the African Leadership Initiative, Aspen Global Leadership Network, Institute of Directors and Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria, Ibukun, through her projects aspires to use her opportunities in life to further the greatness of her dear country by raising entrepreneurs to create jobs for the large, unemployed youthful population. She is a member of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), served on National Job Creation Committee (NJCC), and sits on the International Advisory Board of IESE Business School, Barcelona-Spain.

Ibukun is a multiple award-winning entrepreneur and the first Nigerian recipient of the prestigious International Women Entrepreneurial Challenge (IWEC) Award as a nominee of the US Department of State in 2008.

She loves to watch investigative and legal series in her leisure time. She is happily married to Abiodun Awosika and they are blessed with three wonderful sons.

Mrs. Yinka Idowu is an alumnus of New York Institute of Finance. She holds a Bachelor Degree in International relations and an M.Sc in Marketing from Schiller (American) International University, United Kingdom. She is a Fellow of Chartered Institute of Marketing, England and has attended various strategic courses both in Nigeria and abroad, including the renowned Harvard Business School, Boston U.S.A.

As an accomplished Investment Executive, she was the Head, Corporate Affairs Department of the Nigerian Stock Exchange and retired in 2009 as an Executive Director after 25 years of meritorious service. She is presently the Group Managing Director / CEO of Faozaat Limited – an Organization that spreads across real Estate, Haulage and Finance. She is the Founder of Faozaat Educational Foundation – a charitable organization that offers scholarship to less privileged students. Mrs. Idowu also serves on the boards of various companies.

Mr. Anuoluwapo Eso is a versatile legal practitioner with over 20 years of active practice in the legal profession with a niche for corporate commercial transactions, business negotiations and estate trade and development. He is a suave, articulate, inventive and diligent solicitor who provides legal and innovative solutions to legal and business issues, culminating in efficient and successful negotiations in all spheres of the corporate world.

He holds a Master Degree in International Law & Diplomacy. He has wide and extensive knowledge in Telecommunication, Energy and Natural Resources, Property & Real Estate matters. He is widely travelled and has attended several courses and seminars locally and internationally, and he is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and the International Bar Association. He is the Principal Partner of the Law Practice, ANU ESO & CO (Legal Practitioners).

Mrs. Olanrewaju Titilola Aladekomo is the Managing Director of Treasure Nest Limited, the Director of Smart City Resorts Plc and the Vice Chairman of Data Foundation.

Olanrewaju holds a B.A. (Hons) Philosophy (1984) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication (1989) from the University of Lagos, Akoka. She attended the Owners' Management Program (OMP) 2 (2003) at the Lagos Business School, Victoria lsland and is currently doing a Diploma course in Theology. A devout Christian, Mrs. Aladekomo is a Minister and Diocesan Officer of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, Mainland Diocese. She is married to Mr. Demola Aladekomo and is blessed with four children and a grandchild.