Following the sack of about 22 senior management staff including some Directors and General managers at Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) last week, Federal Government has confirmed the appointment of two new Directors for the aviation agency.
The newly appointed directors are Mrs. Nike Aboderin, who is appointed as Director of Finance & Accounts (DFA), and Mr. Sadiku Abdulkadir Rafindadi as Director of Commercial & Business Development (DCBD).
Mrs. Nike Aboderin is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (FCIB). She holds an M.Sc degree in Banking and Finance of the University of Lagos.
Aboderin is expected to her over 23years of experience in the financial services industry at both public and private exploits at different institutions including multinationals to better the lot of the industry.
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An Advanced Management Programme (AMP) graduate of Lagos Business School, she also holds a post graduate certificate in Global Strategic Management (GSM) of the Harvard Business School, Boston, USA and married with children.
Mr. Sadiku Abdulkadir Rafindadi is a 1985 graduate of Economics of the University of Pittsburgh. He also holds an MBA in Finance of Clark Atlanta University, USA. He attended Kaduna Polytechnic, where he obtained Certificates in Management Studies.
Rafindadi is a seasoned Manager who started his career as a young officer and rose to the pinnacle through diligence and commitment.
Until his current appointment, he had worked in several Management capacities in different institutions, including, Phoenix Investment Services and British Petroleum.
He also at a time had a stint at the Ministry of Finance, Kaduna state.
He is married and blessed with children.
In a media statement signed by the Acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs at FAAN, Henrietta Yakubu (Mrs), the two new appointees are welcome by management of FAAN.
