WATCH THE VIDEO HERE The Executive Director for Finance and Business Development at Academy Press Plc, Mrs Oluwakemi Ogunnubi, has been elevated to the position of Deputy Managing Director. Her appointment, according to a statement signed by the chairman of the company’s board, W.B. Dabiri, becomes effective Tuesday, April 1, 2025. She will understudy the Managing Director of Academy Press, Mr Gbenga Ladipo, for one year, when he retires from the organisation on March 31, 2026, after 20 years. It was disclosed that the selection of Mrs Ogunnubi followed a comprehensive and rigorous selection process carried out by external management consultants to ensure the emergence of a forward-looking and result-oriented leader who aligns with the organisation’s values, vision, and strategic goals. The new DMD is said to bring to her new role a distinguished track record of managerial experience backed with sound academic and professional certification in Accounting and Master’s in Business Administration (MBA). She has worked in top management positions in reputable organisations such as UAC of Nigeria Plc, culminating in her appointment as Managing Director of CAP Plc. Mrs Ogunnubi joined Academy Press as Executive Director for Finance and Business Development in 2023. Her competence spans a broad spectrum of fields, including finance, audit, risk management, sales, marketing, and general management practice. The statement said she would continue to enjoy the cooperation of the company’s highly professional technical and management team led by the Executive Director for Sales and Operations, Mr Paul Aderibigbe.
Academy Press Picks Ogunnubi to Understudy MD for Smooth Succession
