Mr Henry James Semenitari obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Lagos in 1987 and a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from International Graduate School of Management, University of Navara, Barcelona, Spain. He is an Alumnus of the Harvard Business School, Advance Management Programme (AMP173) in Boston, USA and Cambridge Judge Business School, Advanced Leadership Programme (ALP 1) Cambridge University, UK.

Mr Henry James Semenitari has over 28 years’ work experience in various financial institutions including Unity Bank plc, First City Monument Bank plc, Afribank Nigeria plc, Continental Trust Bank Limited, ACB International Bank plc and United Bank for Africa plc, where he served in various senior managerial capacities. He is experienced in the development and implementation of major Banking Applications such as Micro Banker/Flexcube, Phoenix, Bank Master, Systems Application and Product, Globus and Finacle Banking Application.

Mr Henry James Semenitari is a fully registered Engineer (R.29,331) and a member of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN). He is also a member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE). He is a fellow of The Institute of Credit Administration (FICA) of Nigeria. Currently, he serves as Group Chief Operating Officer at Ancestral Holdings Limited.