Junior Achievement Nigeria (JA Nigeria), a member of the global Junior Achievement Worldwide network, has appointed Dave Uduanu as the new chairman of the board of directors.
This was contained in a statement issued by JA Nigeria, indicating that Uduanu will replace Olaniyi Yusuf, following the conclusion of Yusuf’s 10-year tenure in the role.
Tobiloba Olaosun, manager, marketing and communications, Junior Achievement Nigeria (JA Nigeria) stated that JA has impacted an estimated 1.5 million young people since its inception in the last 26 years and continues to advance its legacy of excellence by empowering young Nigerians with entrepreneurship, financial literacy, work readiness, and digital skills.
She stated that Uduanu is a respected industry leader, who brings decades of multi-sector experience, strategic insight, and strong governance acumen to the JA Nigeria board.
“His track record of visionary leadership across the financial sector and other industries positions him to deliver valuable guidance as JA Nigeria scales its impact and expands its footprint across the country.”
JA Nigeria affirms that it will continue the strong commitment to strengthening youth development initiatives, deepening partnerships, and enhancing program delivery under Uduanu’s leadership.
