Juliet Anammah, former CEO and current Chair of the Board, Jumia Nigeria and Head of Institutional Affairs across Africa, has been appointed to board of Directors of Flour Mills of Nigeria.
This announcement was made by the company in a disclosure to the Nigerian Stock Exchange recently.
Flour Mills of Nigeria is a diversified Nigerian agribusiness company founded in 1960 by George S. Coumantaros
Juliet brings a lot of experience in the consumer product industry, along with excellent skills in product creation and high-profile brand building to the board.
She is a champion of eCommerce in Africa, who while as CEO of Juma Nigeria led the company through a period of impressive growth, and subsequently to become the first African tech company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2019.
An accomplished business consultant with many years spent in management consulting at Accenture, Nigeria, Juliet also serves on the board of many non-profit organizations Involved in women development and trade expansion. She served as Non-Executive Director at Diamond Bank Pic between 24 July 2017 and 24 October 2018.
Mr John Coumantaros, Chairman of the Board, commented:
“I am truly excited to welcome Jullet to the Board of Directors. Her over 28 years of executive leadership experience In business consulting and e-commence in Africa will be of tremendous ‘ value to FMN as we continue to position the group to take advantage of the changing consumer landscape In the foods and agro-allied sectors. Her appointment represents our determination to ensure that we have a diverse mix of skills and viewpoints on the FMN Board and continue to fulfill our purpose of feeding the nation. everyday.”
