Managing Director/CEO
Jude Chuka Ezeamii is an accomplished finance professional and entrepreneur with over
two decades of experience in Nigeria’s financial services landscape. He currently serves as the
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Ascensia Finance Company Limited, a non-bank
financial institution committed to delivering inclusive financing solutions, and of SRG
Multipurpose Cooperative Society, a growing player in Nigeria’s microfinance sector.
Jude’s career includes senior leadership roles in leading banks such as Ecobank, United Bank
for Africa, Polaris Bank (formerly Skye Bank), and Guaranty Trust Bank. His areas of expertise
include business development, credit risk management, and SME financing. Notably, he was also part of the pioneer team at First Alliance Pension & Benefits, contributing to early
pension reform implementation in Nigeria.
With an MBA from Ahmadu Bello University and professional certifications in microfinance
and credit analysis, Jude brings strategic insight, operational rigor, and a passion for
economic transformation through access to finance. He frequently speaks on
entrepreneurship, cooperative finance, and sustainable financial models for emerging
markets.