Samuel Durojaye

PROFILE

Samuel, a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Nigeria, Chartered Institute of Bankers Nigeria and Institute of Directors. He is also an Associate Member of the Institute of Stockbrokers Nigeria.

He has working experience spanning Public Practice, Industry, Finance and Public Sector. He worked in various capacities with Nigerian Breweries Plc including serving as Finance Manager Imports and Brewery Accountant Kaduna Brewery between 1985 and 1991.

He was appointed Commissioner for Finance, Ogun State in July 1999 serving in that capacity till April 2003 when he left to resume as Managing Director Pilot Securities in October 2003 till May 2006 when he left to take up appointment as Managing Director Pilot Finance Limited from June 2006 till September 2019 when he retired. He served as a Non-Executive Director of Wema Bank Plc. from March, 2012 to March 2021.

He is a member of the Financial Services and Capital Market Committee of the Institute of Directors. He currently serves as Non-Executive Director on the Board of Pilot Securities Limited and as a Independent Non-Executive Director of United Fertilizers and Agrochemicals Limited.

Mr. Durojaye also serves as Member of the Governor’s Elders Advisory Council, to the Governor of Ogun State.

He was appointed Chairman, Gateway Mortgage Bank Limited in October 2019.He has attended several local and international Management Courses at Institutions including Harvard, INSEAD and IMD.

Mr. Durojaye is married and blessed with Children.