Uche Olowu
Head of Corporate Banking Energy/Upstream Oil Services, Union Bank of Nigeria
I am a consummate banker with 30 years cognate experience in- Retail, Commercial and corporate banking and currently works for Union Bank of Nigeria Plc as Head of Corporate Banking, Energy, Oil and Gas managing a portfolio of over N100B. I have worked in United Bank for Africa Plc as Head of Energy Banking South domiciled in Port Harcourt.
I studied Banking and Finance and have MBA and Ph.D in Management- Organization Behavior option all from Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt. My research focus centers on Managerial Leadership effectiveness leveraging on Emotional Intelligence.
Professionally, I am a fellow of the Charterred Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) and its First Vice President. I am also involved in social transformation and Integration activities of various foundations.
I have at various times attended local and offshore training to hone my skills.
I am happily married with Children.