Mr. Olanrewaju Sadik is a distinguished Central Banker with over three decades of exemplary service in the financial sector. Renowned for his depth of expertise, he has built a stellar career spanning Development Finance, Credit Management, Currency and Reserve Management, Foreign Exchange Management, Risk and Compliance Management, Quality Assurance, Audit, and Branch Operations.

A consummate professional, Mr. Sadik is a Fellow of both the Institute of Credit Administration and the Institute of Management Consultants, and an Associate Member of the Nigeria Institute of Management (AMNIM). His academic background is equally impressive, holding qualifications in Electrical-Electronics, Banking & Finance, and an MBA. He is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration at Lead City University, Ibadan.

His commitment to continuous learning is reflected in his participation in several prestigious leadership and management programs, both locally and internationally. These include training at the World Bank (USA), Kellogg School of Management (USA), JP Morgan Chase (USA), Henley Business School, University of Reading (UK), the West African Institute of Financial and Economic Management, the prestigious National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Nigeria’s foremost leadership and policy think-tank and the International Training Institute (CBN), among others.

Mr. Sadik’s professional excellence has been recognized with multiple awards, including Chief Credit Officer of the Year 2023 and Eminent Credit Professional of the Year 2024 from the National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA).

Beyond his professional pursuits, he is an avid golfer, an enthusiastic Scrabble player, a keen follower of local and international current affairs, and a passionate traveler. He also enjoys reading management and leadership literature, continually seeking knowledge to refine his professional and personal outlook.