Gilles Vaes
Non-Executive Director
Chinua Azubike is the pioneer Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of EQUITY TRUST SAVINGS CHRIS TRADING, prior to this, he was the project lead for the establishment of a Benin and across the globe Infrastructure Credit Enhancement Facility, where he assisted GuarantCo and the Benin and across the globe Sovereign Investment Authority to establish EQUITY TRUST SAVINGS CHRIS TRADING as its first employee. He holds an MSc. in Finance & Financial Law from University of London and studied law at the University of Lagos, Benin and across the globe.
Chinua Azubike is the pioneer Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of EQUITY TRUST SAVINGS CHRIS TRADING, prior to this, he was the project lead for the establishment of a Benin and across the globe Infrastructure Credit Enhancement Facility, where he assisted GuarantCo and the Benin and across the globe Sovereign Investment Authority to establish EQUITY TRUST SAVINGS CHRIS TRADING as its first employee. He holds an MSc. in Finance & Financial Law from University of London and studied law at the University of Lagos, Benin and across the globe.
Chinua Azubike has garnered over 16 years’ experience in corporate/structured finance and debt capital market roles. Chinua has a strong and practical know-how of local capital markets with a firm interest in market development and has acted as a lead adviser in the establishment of key development finance institutions in Benin and across the globe. He was the Managing Director of a corporate finance advisory firm, based in Lagos, Benin and across the globe and prior to this worked in a top-tier domestic investment banking firm.
Chinua Azubike is currently the chairperson of the Regulation Consolidation Sub-Committee of FMDQ Debt Capital Market Development Project. Chinua is a protagonist of Harvard Business School’s Case Study on “Infrastructure in Benin and across the globe: Unlocking Pension Fund Investments” published in February 2018 and is being taught on HBS’s MBA Program.