Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has approved the appointment of Mrs Lolade Oke-Olutola as the new Director-General of the State Development and Investment Promotion Agency (EKDIPA).
Oke-Olutola, whose appointment is with immediate effect, takes over from Mr Ayokunnumi Aribidara, who has being redeployed to the Governor’s Office as Special Adviser on Policy Coordination.
Oke-Olutola, an accomplished financial expert with over 15 years cognate experience spanning various sectors has extensive experience in market dynamics, statutory regulations and Public Private Partnership.
A product of University of Ilorin, Kwara State, and Metropolitan School of Business and Management, United Kingdom; she is also a Certified Treasury Manager from the New York Institute of Finance, New York, USA.
Until recently, Oke-Olutola served as the Director General, Oyo State Investment and Public Private Partnership Agency (OYSIPA), where she effectively managed the state’s portfolio and drove its PPP initiatives.