Lagos[MTA1] . June 11, 2026 – First City Monument Bank Limited (FCMB) has appointed Bismarck Rewane, the Chief Executive of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, as Non-Executive Director and Chairman of its Board of Directors.
A statement from the bank on Thursday, said the appointment was approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria, adding that the appointment will bring one of Nigeria’s leading economists to its board.
Rewane is a fellow of the Nigerian Economic Society with more than 40 years of experience spanning macroeconomic research, investment banking and strategic management.
He had held leadership positions at International Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited and First National Bank of Chicago.
He graduated from the University of Ibadan with a degree in Economics.
Rewane is a also a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria and an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Bankers of England and Wales.
FCMB said it welcomed Rewane to the bank and expressed confidence that his experience would support the bank’s growth objectives.
“The bank is confident that his expertise in macroeconomics, corporate governance, and strategic management, together with the Bank’s stronger capital base, will strengthen its leadership and help drive the next phase of growth while continuing to deliver value to stakeholders,” it said.
