Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede Biography: Wife, Age, Net Worth, Children, Parents, Books, Foundation, Siblings

Biography

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede FCIB, CON (born 24 September 1966)—a powerhouse in Nigeria’s business scene. He’s not just your average businessman; he’s also an investor and a big-hearted philanthropist.

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede has left an indelible mark on Access Bank Plc during his tenure as its former leader. His strategic vision and leadership were instrumental in steering the bank toward unprecedented growth and expansion. But he’s not just about banking; he’s also known for his savvy investments and commitment to giving back to the community.

Nowadays, you can find him at Coronation Group Limited, where he’s still making waves and leaving his mark. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede proves that with hard work, dedication, and a heart for others, you can make a difference in the world.

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede
Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede
Stage Name:	Aig-Imoukhuede
Born:	24 September 1966 (age 57 years old)
Place of Birth:	Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
State Of Origin:	Edo State
Nationality:	Nigerian
Education:	University of Benin, Harvard Business School
Height:	1.71 m
Parents:	Frank Aig-Imoukhuede, Emily Aig-Imoukhuede
Siblings:	Erekpitan Aig-Imoukhuede, Oluwakemi Aig-Imoukhuede,Aigbovbioise Aig-Imoukhuede
Spouse:	Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede
Girlfriend • Partner:	N/A
Children:	Ohiozoje Aig-Imoukhuede, Aima Aig-Imoukhuede, Morenike Aig-Imoukhuede, Renuan Aig-Imoukhuede
Occupation:	Banker • Investor
Net Worth:	$1 million-$5 million (USD)

Early Life & Education

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede is a successful Nigerian businessman and entrepreneur born in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria, on 24 September 1966. He is an indigene of Sabongida-Ora, Edo State, Nigeria.

He was raised by his parents, Frank Aig-Imoukhuede (father) and Historian mother, Emily Aig-Imoukhuede, and has three siblings: made up of two brothers, Erekpitan Aig-Imoukhuede and Aigbovbioise Aig-Imoukhuede and a sister Oluwakemi Aig-Imoukhuede.

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Benin and attended Harvard Business School, where he obtained an MBA.

Career

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede‘s journey through the banking world is quite the tale. Starting off as a lawyer, he quickly rose through the ranks at Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) until he snagged the role of Executive Director. But his gutsy move in 2002 set tongues wagging—he led the charge in acquiring Access Bank, which was just a small player back then. Little did anyone know, this move would catapult Access Bank to the top tier of Nigeria’s banking scene.

At Access Bank, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede was like the glue holding it together. He was crucial in turning the bank into one of Nigeria’s finest. Even after stepping down as CEO in 2013, he didn’t just kick back and relax. Nope, he rolled up his sleeves and took on the role of Chairman at the Financial Market Dealers Association (FMDA), leaving an undeniable mark on Nigeria’s financial world.

But Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede‘s influence didn’t stop there. As President of the Nigerian Stock Exchange Council, he was the driving force behind the demutualization of the NSE—a pretty big deal, if you ask me. And let’s not forget his hand in setting up the FMDQ Securities Exchange. Talk about making history—he became the first African to lead two national exchanges!

But here’s the thing about Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede—he’s not just about business. Nope, he’s got a heart of gold too. He founded Coronation Group Limited and cooked up the Africa Initiative for Governance in 2014, all to promote good governance in Africa. And if that’s not impressive enough, he’s also busy co-chairing the United Kingdom-Nigeria Capital Market Task Force and getting his hands dirty with Enterprise NGR. He is also the founder of the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation.

And guess what? On March 14, 2024, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede made a grand comeback to Access Holdings, this time as its non-executive chairman after the death of his colleague Herbert Wigwe. After a decade in the CEO hot seat, this move will bring fresh perspective and excitement. His commitment to the success of Access Holdings—and Nigeria’s financial sector as a whole—is as strong as ever.

Social Media

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede does not have social media accounts. 

Personal Life

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, aged 57, is a familiar face in the business arena. He’s happily married to Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede, a development specialist, and they’re proud parents to four children: Ohiozoje Aig-Imoukhuede, Aima Aig-Imoukhuede, Morenike Aig-Imoukhuede, and Renuan Aig-Imoukhuede. 

Despite his hectic timetable, Aigboje prioritizes family time and proudly wears the badge of a devoted family man.

Net Worth

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede is a Nigerian banker and businessman involved in numerous successful ventures. His estimated net worth, which ranges between $1 million and $5 million, is a testament to his hard work and business acumen. Aig-Imoukhuede has significantly contributed to developing the Nigerian banking sector and is a highly influential figure in the business world.