Billionaire businessman and Founder of the Tony Elemulu Foundation (TEF), Tony Elumelu, CFR has congratulated the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation in the person of Somachi Chris-Asoluka.
Elumelu, who is also the Chairman of Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc. and Heirs Holdings, took to his Twitter page on Monday, January 9th, 2023 to felicitate Somachi while he also appreciated the outgoing CEO, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu.
He wrote; “I congratulate Somachi Chris-Asoluka on her appointment as Chief Executive Officer of the @TonyElumeluFDN which takes effect on March 1, 2023.”
“Somachi joined the @TonyElumeluFDN in 2014 and has held several leadership positions including: Head of Research; Head of Policy & External Relations and most recently; Director of Partnerships and Communications where she employed strong leadership, commitment and strategic thinking in delivering our mission of transforming Africa.”
“I am confident that she will build on Ifeyinwa’s legacy, leveraging her expertise and network in Partnership Development to catalyse economic opportunities for more entrepreneurs across all 54 African countries.”
“I also thank @IfeyinwaUgo, outgoing CEO of @TonyElumeluFDN, for her considerable achievements, significant sacrifice and commitment to building and empowering the next generation of African business leaders. Indeed, talent thrives at @Heirs_Holdings.”
