Sync Finance Company appoints Onwuanibe as chairman

Sync Finance Company Limited has announced the appointment of  Onwuanibe as Chairman of its Board of Directors, following the receipt of ”no objection” from the Central Bank of Nigeria.

According to a, statement from the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Sync Finance, Ikenna Imo, on Thursday, the appointment was approved by the Board of Directors and takes effect from 1 October, 2026.

The statement said, “Onwuanibe is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader. He is the Founder and Chief Executive of Landmark Africa Group, the developer of the Landmark Centre and Landmark Beach Resort in Victoria Island, Lagos.

“Under his leadership, the group has become a leading name in Nigeria’s real estate, hospitality and leisure sectors. He brings to the Board extensive experience in strategic leadership, investment, and building and scaling enterprises within and outside Nigeria. He holds an MSc in Architecture, Environmental Design and Planning as well as an MSc in Construction Management.”

Speaking on his appointment, Onwuanibe said: “I am honoured to take on the role of Chairman at Sync Finance Company Limited. The Company has built a strong foundation, and I look forward to working with the Board, Management and Staff to strengthen its governance, deepen its services to customers, and drive sustainable growth in line with stipulated regulatory standards.”

Commenting on the appointment, the managing director said, “We are delighted to welcome Mr. Onwuanibe as our Chairman. His track record of building enduring institutions and his deep understanding of the Nigerian business landscape will be invaluable as we pursue the next phase of our growth and continue to deliver innovative financial solutions to our customers.

“The board and management of Sync Finance congratulate Mr. Onwuanibe on his appointment.”