Our Management

Ebenezer Olufowose

Managing Director/CEO

Ebenezer Olufowose is Co-Founder and Group Managing Director/CEO of First Ally Capital Limited. Prior to setting up First Ally Capital, he was Executive Director at Access Bank Plc, and before then, Director with Citigroup where he led Citigroup’s origination, structuring and execution of corporate finance and investment banking transactions in Nigeria. He was appointed to the Board of First Bank of Nigeria Limited in April 2021 and became Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank in May 2024.

He started his banking career in 1985 at NAL Merchant Bank Plc (NAL) where he worked in the Corporate Planning and Corporate Finance Departments. He also held other strategic positions in First City Merchant Bank (FCMB) and Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank).

Kayode Abobarin

Executive Director, Finance & IT

Mr Kayode Abobarin is the Executive Director, Finance & IT, at First Ally Capital. A seasoned professional accountant, he joined First Ally in 2014 as Head of Finance and has since played a key role in shaping the group’s financial strategy and operational framework. His expertise in financial control, treasury, and strategic investments has been instrumental in the company’s continued success.

Adetola Adeleye

Head, Legal/ Company Secretary

Adetola Adeleye is the Managing Director of First Ally Trustees Limited, where she oversees the company’s strategy, growth, and market positioning. With over 12 years of expertise in corporate law, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance, she has been instrumental in delivering bespoke trust solutions to a diverse client base.

Oluwaseun Ogunkuade

Head, Strategy

Oluwaseun Ogunkuade is a seasoned corporate strategy professional with extensive experience in financial services, corporate transformation, and business growth. He has a proven track record of driving strategic initiatives, innovation, and business restructuring to enhance operational efficiency and financial performance.

Omowale Oyedokun

Group Executive

Omowale Oyedokun is a finance and investment professional with a wealth of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, and foreign exchange management. As Deputy Financial Controller at First Ally Capital, he oversees financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and treasury operations to ensure the firm’s financial stability and long-term sustainability.

Olufunto Okuboyejo

Head, Digital Marketing/IT

Olufunto Okuboyejo is a digital marketing strategist and technology expert, leading the marketing and IT efforts at First Ally Capital. With extensive experience in brand management, customer engagement, technology and digital growth, she spearheads marketing strategies that enhance brand visibility and customer experience.

Uche Ogbolu

Head, Human Resources

Uche Ogbolu is a human resources and corporate governance expert with over a decade of experience in HR strategy, talent acquisition, and employee engagement. As Head of Human Resources & Administration at First Ally Capital, she is responsible for shaping policies that enhance workforce productivity, talent retention, and organisational growth.

Olusola Ayodele

Head, Internal Audit

Olusola Ayodele is a financial services professional specialising in internal audit, risk management, and regulatory compliance. With over a decade of experience in capital markets, he plays a vital role in ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory adherence at First Ally Capital Limited.