This powerhouse is not just leading one of Nigeria's banks; she also sits on the boards of several blue-chip companies, including the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), where she serves as a non-executive director. But that's not all, Halima is a co-founder of TAJ Consortium, a prestigious group of elite technocrats making waves in various sectors.
Born in Adamawa, Halima has an impressive track record and her exceptional leadership skills have been key in building cross-functional teams and spearheading business development and market expansion.
With over two decades of experience under her belt, Halima has proven herself as a leader in capacity building and market growth. An alumnus of the Lagos Business School’s Senior Management Programme, she holds an MBA from the University of Maiduguri and a BSc in Business Management from the same institution. Her commitment to lifelong learning is evident, as she has attended numerous courses both locally and internationally.
Halima's accolades don’t stop there, she is an honorary senior member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) and a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants. Fearless in her pursuits, she brings strategic thinking, inspirational leadership, and entrepreneurial flair to her role.
A passionate advocate for youth and women empowerment, Halima is dedicated to philanthropy, particularly in promoting education for the girl child. Her recent golden jubilee celebration was a proof to her impactful contributions, leaving a lasting impression on all who have been touched by her warmth and generosity. In a world where beauty and brains often seem rare, Halima Buba shines brightly as a true role model for many womenfolk.