John, Group Executive Director of Finance and Risk Management at VFD Group Plc,boasts an extensive career trajectory. Formerly, he held the roles of Executive Directorand Chief Operating Officer at VFD Group Plc, and prior to that, he served as the ChiefFinancial Officer of Heirs Holdings Limited. John's journey includes pivotal roles such asHead of Business Assurance & Compliance at Heirs Holdings Limited and Manager inthe Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance Services division of KPMG.

Trained by KPMG, heexcels in areas spanning Accounting, Auditing, Operational and Compliance RiskManagement, Corporate Governance, and Enterprise Risk Management. Passionateabout continuous learning, he actively seeks to leverage both traditional and emergingtechnologies to enhance task efficiency. With a wealth of experience as a trainingfacilitator, John has led numerous programs covering Auditing, Accounting, Enterpriseand Compliance Risk Management, further augmenting his expertise gained frominternational training stints in Nigeria, South Africa, and Germany.