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Olayemi Cardoso Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria

Olayemi Michael Cardoso is a Nigerian banker, and the Current CBN Governor, a chartered stockbroker and public policy expert.

Over the course of his illustrious career, he has served for over four decades in the public, private and development sectors as a leader and innovator.

Among his most impactful roles are: Commissioner in the Lagos State Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget; Chairman of the board of the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance and, most recently, Chairman of Citibank Nigeria Ltd for 12 years, until his resignation in 2022.

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