The Nigeria Leadership Initiative is pleased to announce the appointment of its Founder, Mr. Olusegun Aganga as Nigeria’s Finance Minister effective Tuesday, April 6, 2010. The news comes one week after Acting President Goodluck Jonathan named Mr. Aganga as one of 38 cabinet nominees.
Mr. Aganga, a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs in London since 2003 comes into his new position at a time Nigeria is instituting far-reaching reforms in its financial sector.
The NLI is also pleased to announce Senior Fellow, Maryam Uwais’ appointment to Nigeria’s Presidential Advisory Committee.