May&Baker names Patrick Ajah as ED, incoming MD

The Board of Directors of May & Baker Nigeria Plc has announced the appointment of Mr Patrick Ajah as an Executive Director of the company from December 1, and Managing Director from January 1, 2021.
This is contained in a notice sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), dated November 30.
According to the notice, Ajah’s appointment is part of resolutions passed at the Board meeting held on November 26, at the Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos.
It said that the board also accepted the retirement of Mr Nnamdi Okafor as Director and Managing Director of the company with effect from December 31.
“Mr Patrick Ajah holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) degree from the University of Ibadan, 1994 and also has MBA (Marketing) from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife – 2005.
“He is a passionate and visionary leader with over two decades of progressive experience and responsibility in a variety of business environments; from Pharmaceuticals to FMCG, Telecoms and manufacturing.
”He brings to the board demonstrable experience in business development, distributor engagement and contracting, P&L oversight, organisational transformation and managing through crisis across countries and cultures in sub-saharan Africa and in more than eight reputable international/multinational organisations,” it said.