Management Team

Toyin Owolabi

MD, FSDH Asset Management
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Margeret Agbonlahor

Head, Sales
FSDH Asset Management
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Shehu Jamiu

Chief Financial Officer
FSDH Asset Management
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Lauretha Irunokhai

Head, Operations
FSDH Asset Management
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Toyin Owolabi

Managing Director,
FSDH Asset Management

Background

Prior to his appointment as the MD/CEO of FSDH Asset Management, Toyin Owolabi, has over 20 years of banking experience. As the Group Head of Financial Institutions, he was responsible for developing and managing the relationship with all non-bank financial institutions and other institutional clients. In addition to financial institutions, he was responsible for wealth management and correspondent banking at FSDH Merchant Bank. 

Before joining FSDH, he worked at FCMB and at different times oversaw Financial Institutions, Correspondent Banking and Structured Funding. He was also the Head of treasury at IMB International Bank.   

Mr. Owolabi’s educational background includes a bachelor's degree in Agriculture from the University of Ilorin and an MBA from Business School Netherlands. He has attended numerous local and international courses.

Margaret Agbonlahor

Head, Sales,
FSDH Asset Management

Background

Margaret joined the FSDH Asset Management team in 2020 as the Head of Sales, where she drives the various market segments; HNIs, Institutions and Retail. She has over 20 years of banking experience, with expertise in Sales, Business Development, Marketing and Portfolio Management. She is also an approved Corporate Client adviser. Before she joined FSDH, Margaret was a Team Lead for Core Banking Finacle Software Application change at Infosys, Bangalore India. She has garnered a deep understanding of the Fixed Income, Money Market and Equities Market, and attended several courses on Wealth and Portfolio Management. She holds a BSc. in Business Administration from the University of Benin and an MBA from the University of Lagos.

Shehu Jamiu

Chief Financial Officer
FSDH Asset Management

Background

Jamiu joined the FSDH Asset Management team in 2007 as a Financial Controller and rose up the ranks to become the Chief Financial Officer. Before he joined FSDH, he served as the Head, Finance & Accounts at Weco Systems Group, where he also previously served as the Head, Internal Audit and Control.
Jamiu holds an MBA from Bayero University, Kano and a Higher National Diploma in Accountancy from Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. He also holds Certified International Financial Reporting Standards (CIFRS) by Global Academy of Finance and Management (GAFM); is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA); and an Associate member, Nigeria Institute of Management (AMNIM)

Toyin Owolabi

Managing Director,
FSDH Asset Management

Background

Mr. Owolabi has over 20 years of banking experience and is the Group Head of Financial Institutions, responsible for developing and managing the relationship with all non-bank financial institutions and other institutional clients. Before joining FSDH, he worked at FCMB and at different times oversaw Financial Institutions, Correspondent Banking and Structured Funding. He was also the Head of treasury at IMB international Bank. Mr. Owolabi’s educational background includes a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from the University of Ilorin and an MBA from Business School Netherlands. He has attended numerous local and international courses and in addition to financial institutions, was responsible for wealth management and correspondent banking at FSDH Merchant Bank.

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Nike Ogunjimi

Non-Executive Director,
FSDH Asset Management

Background

Nike is a finance professional with over 18 years of experience in investment management, financial advisory and commercial banking.

Over the span of her career, she has worked at several leading firms in the Nigeria financial services industry. She is currently a Director at Kuramo Capital Management where she focuses on investment management and investor relations activities. Prior to Kuramo, Nike was part of the Client Solutions team at Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria and provided financial advisory solutions to the bank’s local blue-chip clients.

She also worked at Afrinvest Limited and, as a senior member of the Investment Banking team, she led the execution of numerous headline M&A mandates for notable Nigerian companies. She was a member of the firm’s Management Team and had oversight responsibility for the Finance unit, alongside her investment banking duties.

Nike has also worked at ARM Investment Managers where, as part of the Investment Management team, she was responsible for covering various sectors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange as well as international financial markets. She holds a BSc. Insurance from University of Lagos, Nigeria and an MSc. Finance from University of Leicester, UK.

Folashade Laoye

Chairman,
FSDH Asset Management

Background

She is a graduate of University of Lagos (BSc Accounting, 1990) and qualified as an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales in 1995 and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria in 1997. She trained with Coopers & Lybrand, UK (now PricewaterHouseCoopers) from 1991 to 1995 and worked with the Corporate Finance Unit of First Securities Discount House (“FSDH”) from 1995 to 1997. She holds a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School. She has been instrumental in charting the growth strategy of Hygeia for several years. She serves as the Chairman of the FSDH Asset Management Limited Board of Directors.

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Kelechi Okoro

Non-Executive Director,
FSDH Asset Management

Background

Kelechi was at Argentil Capital Partners where he originated and executed infrastructure transactions. Prior to Argentil, he worked with the Infrastructure and Natural Resources Group of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and at ARM Investment Managers (with ~USD 2bn AUM), both in Nigeria. He holds a Bachelor’s in Human Physiology from the University of Ibadan, and an M.B.A. from Lagos Business School. He serves as a Non-Executive Director.

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Folashade Ogunde

Non-Executive Director
FSDH Asset Management

Background

Mrs. Folashade Ogunde graduated with a B.Sc. (Hons) degree in Economics from the University of Ife (1984) (now Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife). She is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) (2005) and an associate member of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) (2015). She started her professional career with the firm of Deloitte Haskins & Sells (Chartered Accountants), where she gained accounting and audit experience, and had a stint in Treasury Management at Bancroll Savings & Loans Limited (1993 to 1995) and International Funding Group (Nig.) Limited (1991 to 1992) before joining UAC of Nigeria Plc in 1997. She has held such positions as Management Accountant, UAC Foods; Divisional Commercial Director, Mr. Bigg’s (now UAC Restaurants), Group Treasurer, UAC of Nigeria Plc and Executive Director, Finance at UACN Property and Development Company.

Yasmin Belo-Osagie

Non-Executive Director,
FSDH Asset Management

Background

She was a border in England before proceeding to Princeton where she graduated cum laude in History (major) and Finance (minor) in 2011. She attended Le Cordon Bleu (a hospitality education institution), in Paris and London. She studied at Harvard Law School and at Stanford Graduate School of Business, graduating with a JD/MBA in 2019. After her graduation from Princeton, Belo-Osagie worked with McKinsey & Company as a business analyst till 2013. While at McKinsey & Company, she met Afua Osei with whom she co-founded She Leads Africa. She serves as a Non-Executive Director with FSDH Asset Management Limited.