Dangote Sugar Refinery gets new CFO

Uba Group

BY BAMIDELE FAMOOFO

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has announced the appointment of Oscar Mbeche, as Group Chief Financial Officer.

The engagement took effect from 1st March 2022 according to a letter of notification submitted to the Nigerian Exchange Limited by DSR.

Mbeche is an astute Finance Executive, a qualified Accountant, Internal Auditor and Management Consultant. He holds an MBA from the prestigious University of Oxford and has over 30 years work experience across FMCGs (Manufacturing and Distribution), Hi-Tech, Accounting and Auditing, Oil & Gas, and Banking & Finance.

His international experience includes having worked in or managed projects in 25 EMEA countries including Nigeria, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. He is commercially oriented and has commendable track record in Governance, Integrated Risk management, Compliance, Internal Audit, and Process Optimization.

Mbeche was formerly the Group CFO for Philia Group (Geneva, Dubai and Singapore) and was responsible for the Group’s Finance Department in eleven countries.

“He brings to Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc his wealth of experience in all aspects of Financial Management, Fund Raising, Corporate Finance, Trade Finance and Financial Reporting. He will be working with the rest of the Dangote Sugar Refinery Management Team to execute the Company’s Finance Strategy in support of its overall business plan and strategic directions,” DSR said in a statement.