Joshua Uwedinisu

Joshua Uwedinisu is an experienced risk management professional with a strong background in financial institutions. Currently serving as Deputy Chief Risk Officer and Head of Risk Management at Zenith Bank Group since March 2008, Joshua's responsibilities encompass designing and implementing comprehensive risk management processes, conducting audits, and fostering risk awareness within the organization. Prior to this role, Joshua held positions at Standard Chartered Bank, including Deputy Chief Risk Officer and Group Head of Market Risk, as well as Senior Risk Analyst, focusing on market and liquidity risk. Additional experience includes serving as a Regulatory Officer and Financial Control Officer at Standard Trust Bank Nigeria Limited, and as an Officer at United Bank for Africa PLC. Joshua's educational qualifications include a Chartered Risk Manager designation from the Chartered Risk Management Institute and FCA from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, complemented by a Master's in Business Administration in Finance and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.