Dr. Juliet Ehimuan has been Appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Zenith Bank Plc, effective from August 29, 2023.
The Announcement of her Appointment was made in a statement released today on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has also Confirmed the Appointment.
Dr. Juliet Ehimuan is Widely recognized as a prominent figure in the Technology Industry.
She is the Founder and CEO of Beyond Limits and previously Served as the Director of Google West Africa.
Her accomplishments have earned her recognition, including being Named one of the top 20 Power Women in Africa by Forbes, one of 30 People Changing the World by the London Business School, and recognition as one of the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD).
She has also been featured on BBC Africa Power Women and CNN Innovate Africa.
With an Impressive Career spanning over 25 years across Various Industries such as Technology, Oil and Gas, and New Media in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, Juliet Ehimuan is Renowned for her Expertise in Innovation, Transformation, and Leadership.
During her distinguished 12-year Tenure at Google, Juliet played a Pivotal Role in expanding the Company’s presence in Nigeria and the Broader West Africa Region.
She spearheaded Initiatives to enhance Digital access, Local Content Development, Skills acquisition, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Strategic Partnerships with prominent private Sector and Government Organizations.
Dr. Juliet Ehimuan has been a driving Force in the Nigerian and African Tech Ecosystem.
She actively Contributed to Committees that formulated the National Broadband Plan and ICT Incubation Strategy in Nigeria, Demonstrating her Commitment to Shaping the Future of Technology in Africa.
Her contributions have Garnered Numerous Awards for her outstanding Impact on the Digital Landscape in Africa.
She holds Board Positions across Various Industries, Including Finance, FMCG, Oil and Gas, Education, and Social enterprises.
Dr. Juliet Ehimuan’s educational Background is equally Remarkable.
She holds a Doctoral Degree in Business from Walden University in Minneapolis, an Executive MBA from the London Business School, a Postgraduate Degree in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge, and a BSc in Computer Engineering (with first-class honors) from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
She has received Prestigious Scholarships and Awards from Institutions like the London Business School and Cambridge University.
Her Contributions have been recognized with Awards such as IT Personality of the Year in 2012 by the Nigeria Computer Society, Digital Personality of the Year in 2016 by Marketing World, and a 2015 Titans of Technology Award from TechnologyAfrica.
She is an accomplished Author, Executive coach, and a Member of the Forbes Coaches’ Council.