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BOARD MEMBERS

DR. M.H. KOGUNA(CHAIRMAN)

Dr. Mohammed Hassan Koguna is a self made man who passed through the ranks after joining United African Company (UAC) in 1955. He rose to GM in UNIC (a subsidiary of UAC) before retiring into Private practice. His main area of interest is insurance and he was Past President & Fellow, Nigerian Corporation of Insurance Brokers (NCRIB), Council member & Fellow Nigerian Insurance Institute, Director, Continental Re, Chairman, Koguna Babura Insurance Brokers Limited. 

He has other business interests which include, Vice President & Council Member, Nigerian Stock Exchange, Director, UACN (Oldest Company in Nigeria), Director, Nigeria International Bank (member Citigroup), Chairman CAPL Plc., Chairman, Costain (WA) Plc, amongst others. 

Dr. Koguna was conferred with the title of Durbin Kano by the Emir of Kano, Alh. Ado Bayero. He is also Honourary Consul, Republic of Turkey. Dr. Koguna was awarded a Doctorate Degree in Business Administration (Honoris Causa) by the Enugu State University of Science & Technology (ESUT). He is a Nigerian. 

Contact Address: Koguna Babura & Co. 13S Bello Road, Kano.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SULE UMAR BICHI (Managing Director)

Sule is a graduate of Accounting from Bayero University, Kano.

 He is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and a member of the Institute of Directors. He also holds a Masters Degree (M.Sc.) in Economics from the Lagos State University. He worked briefly at Aminu Ibrahim & Co. as well as at the Board of Internal Revenue in Kano before joining UAC Nigeria Plc as a Management Trainee in 1988 from where he was seconded to Unilever International Audit. crossed over to ICON Ltd (Merchant Bankers) as Treasury Officer before joining Comet Merchant Bank where he rose to Head their Foreign Operations in 1995. Sule worked as Operations Manager with UBA Kaduna South branch from where he joined Red Star Express in 1998 as the Assistant General Manager Finance. He is currently the Managing Director and a member of the Audit Committee and Finance & Budget Committee. He is also a Director, Red Star Communication Support Limited. He is a Nigerian

Contact Address No. 70 International Airport Road, Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos.   

 

 

AUGUSTUS OLUMUYIWA OLUMEKUN(Executive Director Sales & Marketing)

Muyiwa is a graduate of History from the University of Ibadan. He worked with MAMSER and DHL. He joined Red Star Express in 1992 as Assistant Sales Manager. He worked his way to the top serving in various capacities such as District Manager, Commercial Manager, Assistant General Manager and General Manager at different times all over the country. He is an Alumnus of Lagos Business School.  Presently, he is the Executive Director, Sales & Marketing and a member of the Strategy & Business Development Committee. He is a Nigerian

Contact Address: No. 70 International Airport Road, Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos.

 

 

 

MR. ISAAC OROLUGBAGBE (Non Executive Director)

Mr. Orolugbagbe holds a B.Sc. from the University of Ife (now OAU). His career commenced in 1985 as an Audit Trainee in Olatunde Ayoola & Company, Lagos  to Bola Sadipe & Company in 1987 as an Audit Senior Consultant. Mr. Orolugbagbe joined DHL in 1991 as the Treasury Controller. From where he moved to Red Star Express in 1994 first as Audit Manager from which he rose to the position of Assistant General Manager, Finance in 1996.

He was the immediate past Managing Director of Red Star Express, a position he left 2007 after 10 years. He is a Fellow Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Fellow Institute of Directors, Fellow Chartered Institute of Marketing, Alumnus Lagos Business School and Witts Business School, South Africa. He is also a Director, Red Star Communications Limited, Director, Thomas Wyatt Nig. Plc. and  Director, Beta Computers Limited. He is a Nigerian. 

Contact Address: No. 70 International Airport Road, Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos.

 

 

MAZI SONNY ALLISON (Non Executive Director)

Mazi Allison is the lead founder of Red Star Express and was the Pioneer Managing Director of the Company from October 1992 to April 1995. Prior to this period, his professional career started in 1987 at the British-American Tobacco Company Limited where he served for a period of 10 years in various capacities. He thereafter joined DHL International Limited in 1987 where he worked for 5 years and resigned as Country Commercial Manager (Anglophone West Africa) in July 1992 to set up Red Star Express.  

He is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management and member Marketing Association of Nigeria. He holds a B. Sc. (Hons) Business Administration from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

Mazi Allison is the Chairman of the Finance & Budget Committee as well as a member of the Strategy & Business Development Committee. He is a Nigerian. 

Contact Address: No 70 International Airport Road, Lagos.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MR. OLAYEMI PETERS (Non Executive Director)

Mr. Peters is an accomplished Legal Practitioner and businessman. He is  versatile in various aspects of the Law with special bias for Corporate Practice and Litigation. He owns his own Law Practice in the center of Lagos  and has successfully prosecuted some cases up to the Supreme Court. He has substantial interest in Parkcity Homes Limited and the Mountgrove Limited, which are property investment companies with large property portfolio in the Lekki axis of Lagos State and the Federal Capital, Abuja. 

He graduated with an LL.B (Hons) from the University of Ife (now OAU) in 1982 and was called to the bar in 1983. Mr. Peters is the Chairman of the Strategy & Business Development Committee. He is a Nigerian. 

Contact Address: 12A Strachan Street, Lagos.

 

 

MR. KINGSLEY ECHEBIRI (Non Executive Director)

Mr. Echebiri trained in the then Auditing Firm of Egunjobi, Sulaimon & Co. in the mid 70s.

He has spent the last 24 years in the Insurance Industry, having joined Koguna Babura Insurance Brokers Limited Management Team since 1982 as Company Accountant. He held various positions including Group Financial Controller, before his appointment as Executive Director (Finance), a position he holds to date.

He holds a Masters degree in Business Administration. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria.

Mr. Echebiri is a member of the Finance & Budget Committee as well as the Audit Committee. He is a Nigerian

Contact Address: Koguna Babura & Co. 27 Norman Williams Street, South West Ikoyi, Lagos.

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