Ati Annang Foundation, Lagos State Chapter, has expressed delight over the appointment of its patron, Chief Paul Usoro (SAN), as Chairman of Access Bank Plc.
The foremost socio-cultural organization in Annangland, Akwa Ibom State, in a statement by its Chapter Chairman, Felix Ekarika and Secretary, Anyiekpon James Udo commended the board and management of the bank for finding Usoro, whom it described as a pride of Annangland, worthy of the job.
It described Usoro’s emergence as clear demonstration of handwork, perseverance, and his leadership capabilities demonstrated over the years.
The group expressed confidence in Usoro’s capacity, carriage, intelligence, panache and wisdom to lead his colleagues, and provide the enabling environment for the entire management to deliver on its mandate.
Part of the statement read: “This is indeed a proud moment for Annang nation and its people and we in Ati Annang, Lagos Chapter are proud to identify with you, our amiable Patron. We salute you as a professional of very high impact, mobiliser, visionary, a mentor who, as Chairman of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) initiated and implemented far reaching measures that have remained indelible till today.
“We salute the Board and Management of Access Bank Plc for finding our jewel worthy of this high-level responsibility and assure everyone that he will surely and definitely deliver stellar results in all growth parameters and place the bank on the global map.We have no doubt that his excellent performances and records in service in his various other roles will come in handy in the discharge of his onerous task to the benefit of all Nigerians and indeed all mankind.”