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United Capital Asset Management Champions Women’s Financial Literacy at Gaia Africa's Gazelle Series

United Capital Asset Management recently collaborated with Gaia Africa to host an impactful session at the quarterly Gazelle Breakfast Series, themed “Women, Money, and Power.”


The event aimed at empowering young women with crucial financial literacy skills, equipping them to make informed decisions and smart investment choices. The discussions highlighted how financial independence directly enhances women’s ability to take control of their futures, emphasizing the powerful link between financial security and personal empowerment.

Women’s Financial Literacy at Gaia Africa's Gazelle Series
Under the leadership of MD/CEO Odiri Oginni, United Capital Asset Management remains dedicated to promoting women’s financial inclusion. This commitment is reflected in the #ThisGirlInvests campaign, which encourages women to cultivate a sustainable investment culture, with a focus on securing their financial future and retirement. By partnering with initiatives like Gaia Africa’s Gazelle Series, United Capital continues to inspire and empower women to confidently take charge of their financial journeys.

JOSEPH ONYEMA

Head, Group Enterprise Performance Management
Joseph Onyema
Joseph is the Head, Group Enterprise Performance Management at United Capital Plc.
Over the last 16 years, Joseph has worked with and led teams whose responsibilities cut across a major spectrum of technology transformational and retail growth projects and consultancy. Joining the group in 2017, Joseph started out leading the technology team for 5+ years in the position of the Group, Chief Information Officer, a role in which his focus on execution to reposition the business was exemplary, hence leading to increased digital presence, retail growth and improved revenues, with keen focus on our growth during the COVID-19 pandemic where the business was run totally virtual and saw outstanding growth in customers, revenue and profitability.​
Leveraging on his education, performance, experience and spirit of execution, Joseph transitioned to the Group Head, Enterprise Performance Management, where he brings his analytical and technological prowess coupled with his background in managing teams and businesses to bare in monitoring and tracking business units and employees performances, while helping them to improve in their performance and ensuring the group continues to win in all its endeavours.
Before joining United Capital, Joseph headed the Group Technology Operations at Cordros Capital Limited where he transitioned the business from a High Net-worth Individual (HNI) focused business to retail-focused business with total leverage on technology to drive B2C sales across verticals while exploring new markets and partnerships. Prior to Cordros Capital, he had led the Enterprise & Cloud Services team at Soft Solutions Limited, an IT Consultancy firm with a footprint across 15 Nigerian banks on enterprise security, cloud projects, and consultancy where he developed, deployed, and led support teams to manage several financial and FMCG application suites.
A Tony Elumelu entrepreneur from 2016 before joining the group, and a member of the prestigious Beta Gamma Sigma international business honor society, continues to reinvent himself and deliver exceptionally to the United Capital family.