The names of those to be on the Board of Directors of the Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Fund were finally unveiled by the country’s Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala last week to much anticipation. The minister announced that Alhaji Mahey Rafindadi Rasheed would act as Chairman of the Fund. This is one more step in what has so-far been a fast-paced and prosperous career in financial services and investment.
With such a dedicated career, it is only fitting that Mahey Rasheed has been chosen to lead the Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Fund at its opening hour. The Fund has three significant aims: saving funds for future generations, funding development of national infrastructure, and protecting the economy against commodity price shocks............................................Full Article: Source |