Nigerian Sandie Okoro OBE has been appointed by the University of Birmingham as its new Chancellor. With her appointment, she becomes the first female to be appointed chancellor by the university since its establishment over 100 years ago. Okoro, a lawyer and diversity expert, is currently the Group General Counsel of Standard Chartered, where she leads the bank’s Legal, Group...
Many Nigerian women have been making their mark in several global organizations, and Sandie Okoro is not to be left out. Okoro made history in February 2017 when she was appointed as the Senior Vice-President and General Counsel for the World Bank Group. Sandie Okoro is passionate about gender equality, diversity & inclusion. Here are eleven interesting facts about...