Sphri Rita Unuigboje

Rita Unuigboje, SPHRi, has extensive work experience in the banking and financial services industry. Rita is currently the Group Head of Operations at United Capital Plc, a position they have held since September 2023. Prior to this, they were the CEO of FSL Management Services Ltd from January 2021 to September 2023.

Rita has also held various roles at UBA Plc, starting as the Head of Retail Banking Operations in July 2011 and concluding in January 2020. Before joining UBA Plc, they worked at UBA, where they served as the COO of Global Consumer Banking from June 2009 to September 2011. Rita also held positions such as Head of Prestige Banking, Head of Operations UBA Prestige, and Operations Strategist during their tenure at UBA from 2006 to 2009.

Prior to their time at UBA, Rita worked at Standard Chartered Bank as a Service Quality Manager from 2003 to 2006.

Overall, Rita Unuigboje, SPHRi, has a wealth of experience in banking operations, strategic management, and leadership roles.

Rita Unuigboje, SPHRi, has a diverse educational background. Rita obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Management from the University of Port Harcourt in the years 1988 to 1994. Later, they pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in International Banking & Finance from the University of Greenwich, attending from 2000 to 2002.

Rita also completed a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Advanced Management from ESMT Berlin in the year 2015 to 2016. Furthermore, they attended the Stellenbosch Business School in 2020 for a program focused on Women in Leadership, although no specific degree was mentioned.

In addition to their educational accomplishments, Rita Unuigboje has obtained certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources - International (SPHRi) from the HRCI in May 2022.