Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality arm of Transcorp Group, reinforces its commitment to corporate governance with the appointment of former Corporate Affairs Commission Registrar, Alhaji Garba Abubakar.
Alhaji Abubakar, recognized for his reform-minded leadership at CAC, played a pivotal role in the enactment of the business-friendly Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 and championed digitalization, leading to the introduction of virtual Annual General Meetings.
Effective December 15, 2023, Alhaji Abubakar assumes the role of Independent Non-Executive Director, bringing over 34 years of corporate experience, including a distinguished tenure at CAC.
Joining him on the Transcorp Hotels Board is Adesimbo Ukiri, CEO of AVON Healthcare Limited, appointed as Non-Executive Director. With a 30-year professional track record and a law degree from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ms. Ukiri also holds a master’s degree focused on strategy and leadership from the London Business School.
Emmanuel Nnorom, Chairman of the Board, expressed enthusiasm for the appointments, anticipating their valuable contributions to decision-making processes and the continued growth and innovation of Transcorp Hotels Plc.
Transcorp Hotels Plc, a leading hospitality company in Africa, operates renowned hotels such as Transcorp Hilton Abuja and Transcorp Hotels Calabar, along with the online booking platform, Aura by Transcorp Hotels, offering a range of hospitality experiences.
