EXECUTIVE PROFILE - For ZENCO GROUP LIMITED
ADEBANJO OTUKOMAYA, FICA, ACIB, MBA
Group Chief Executive Officer, Zenco Group Limited
Adebanjo Otukomaya is a visionary C-suite executive with over 25 years of leadership across banking, corporate finance, and multi-sector enterprise development. As The CEO of Zenco Group Limited, he provides strategic direction and executive oversight across the Group’s diversified portfolio, ensuring
sustainable growth, operational excellence, and strong institutional governance. His leadership emphasizes building people-centered, performance-driven enterprises, where disciplined systems, transparency, and ethical standards guide long-term value creation.
Prior to joining Zenco Group Limited, Adebanjo held senior leadership roles in both financial services and free zone administration. As Executive Director at Lekki Free Zone Development Company, he played a pivotal role in transforming the entity from years of losses into a profitable, globally recognized investment hub. At Stanbic IBTC Bank, he led strategies that grew the Africa-China trade portfolio by over 300 percent in twelve months and drove operational restructuring that strengthened branch profitability, customer experience, and market positioning. Over the course of his career, he has executed multi-million-dollar financing transactions, led complex stakeholder negotiations, and delivered sustainable, measurable growth across highly regulated and competitive sectors.
Adebanjo’s educational and professional development underpin his strategic and operational expertise. He holds an MBA in International Business from the University of Liverpool and a Postgraduate Diploma in Management from the University of Calabar. He has completed executive programs on Disruptive Strategy at Harvard Business School, Digital Disruptive Innovation Business Models at Cambridge Judge Business School, and the Senior Management Program at Lagos Business School. He is a Fellow of the National Institute of Credit Administration (FICA), and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Loan & Risk Management of Nigeria (FCILRM).
Known for his strategic foresight, operational discipline, and innovation-driven leadership, Adebanjo bridges financial expertise with visionary management. He is recognized for empowering high-performing teams, mentoring emerging leaders, and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Since joining Zenco Group Limited, he has championed initiatives that strengthen governance, enhance shareholder value, and expand the Group’s premium real estate and investment portfolio.
Under his guidance, Zenco Group Limited continues to set new standards in institutional leadership, delivering long-term sustainability, global competitiveness, and generational impact across all subsidiaries
Prior to joining Zenco Group Limited, Adebanjo held senior leadership roles in both financial services and free zone administration. As Executive Director at Lekki Free Zone Development Company, he played a pivotal role in transforming the entity from years of losses into a profitable, globally recognized investment hub. At Stanbic IBTC Bank, he led strategies that grew the Africa-China trade portfolio by over 300 percent in twelve months and drove operational restructuring that strengthened branch profitability, customer experience, and market positioning. Over the course of his career, he has executed multi-million-dollar financing transactions, led complex stakeholder negotiations, and delivered sustainable, measurable growth across highly regulated and competitive sectors.
Adebanjo’s educational and professional development underpin his strategic and operational expertise. He holds an MBA in International Business from the University of Liverpool and a Postgraduate Diploma in Management from the University of Calabar. He has completed executive programs on Disruptive Strategy at Harvard Business School, Digital Disruptive Innovation Business Models at Cambridge Judge Business School, and the Senior Management Program at Lagos Business School. He is a Fellow of the National Institute of Credit Administration (FICA), and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Loan & Risk Management of Nigeria (FCILRM).
Known for his strategic foresight, operational discipline, and innovation-driven leadership, Adebanjo bridges financial expertise with visionary management. He is recognized for empowering high-performing teams, mentoring emerging leaders, and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Since joining Zenco Group Limited, he has championed initiatives that strengthen governance, enhance shareholder value, and expand the Group’s premium real estate and investment portfolio.
Under his guidance, Zenco Group Limited continues to set new standards in institutional leadership, delivering long-term sustainability, global competitiveness, and generational impact across all subsidiaries