George Okeleye

George Okeleye is an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) professional with over a decade of progressive experience in the financial services sector. Currently serving as Head of ICT, he brings a wealth of expertise in technology infrastructure management, digital solutions, and cybersecurity to his role.

With a career spanning multiple financial institutions including Harvesters Cooperatives, Broadview Microfinance Bank, and Petra MFB, George has demonstrated exceptional leadership in implementing robust technology systems that enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. His tenure at Christ Cornerstone International College further expanded his cross-sectoral experience in educational technology management.

George holds a Higher National Diploma (HND) from Lagos State Polytechnic and has fortified his technical skills with professional certifications including:

• CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA+)
• Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Networking
• Digital Marketing

A skilled data analyst, George leverages data-driven insights to optimize business processes and decision-making. Committed to continuous learning, he is currently advancing his expertise through a Cybersecurity program at Miva Open University, Nigeria – equipping him with cutting-edge knowledge to combat evolving digital threats in the financial sector.

Under his leadership, George has successfully:

• Spearheaded ICT infrastructure upgrades for seamless digital banking operations
• Implemented secure networking solutions across multiple organizations
• Driven digital transformation initiatives that enhance customer experiences
• Developed data management systems for improved business intelligence

George Okeleye combines technical proficiency with strategic vision, positioning him as a valuable asset in navigating the intersection of finance and technology. His dedication to innovation and cybersecurity makes him a forward-thinking leader in Nigeria's evolving fintech landscape.